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An interactive timeline tracing Hotel Oloffson’s journey from mansion to cultural hub to its tragic end amid gang violence.
Haiti’s landmark Oloffson Hotel in Port-au-Prince, a favorite haunt of writers and artists, was burned to the ground its proprietor Richard Morse said. The attack by gangs took place Saturday, July 6, ...
COMMENTARY The gang burning of one of Haiti's most iconic landmarks is more brazen destruction not just of the country — but ...
The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Harold Isaac, a reporter based in Port-au-Prince, about the iconic Hotel Oloffson ...
No more dancing, no more dining, no more nights at the Oloffson. Gone are the meetups, the dates, the rum sours, the RAM ...
A Hotel Made Famous by Graham Greene Is a Victim of Haiti's Violence. Haiti's famed Oloffson Hotel, a cultural landmark and celebrity haven, was incinerated amid rising violence by gangs that control ...
Prince, long a haven for artists and writers, poets and presidents, a symbol of Haiti's troubled politics and its storied ...
The Hotel Oloffson in Port-au-Prince had stood for generations, surviving political upheaval, weather events and the devastating 2010 earthquakes that are believed to have killed more than 200,000 ...
Haiti's once-illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s once-illustrious Grand Hotel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until dawn and attracted visitors from Mick Jagger to ...
Haiti’s famed Oloffson Hotel, a cultural landmark and celebrity haven, was incinerated amid rising violence by gangs that ...