Haiti’s once illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson has been burned down by gangs this past weekend PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Haiti’s once illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home ...
It was just 10 years ago. Former President Bill Clinton, standing in the scorching Haitian sun next to the pool of Haiti’s newest internationally branded hotel, looked around the foliage-lined ...
Haiti’s landmark Oloffson Hotel in Port-au-Prince, a favorite haunt of writers and artists, was burned to the ground, proprietor Richard Morse said. The attack by gangs took place Saturday, July 6, ...
Main entry to the Hotel Oloffson, built as a private residence by Simon Sam in about 1886. U.S. Marines leased it and turned it into a military hospital in the early 20th century. In 1936, Walter ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s once-illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until dawn and attracted visitors from Mick Jagger to ...