http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com Fri, 26 Nov 2010 13:24:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en “Sleepydog is an ideas business operating in the media sector. We have a history of creating disruption and breaking down barriers by identifying gaps and challenging traditional thinking. Our products, tools and methodologies all help monetise new ideas in existing markets." Toby Moores, CEO. The Sleepydog story In 2004 we secured the ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/sleepydog/sleepydog-ltd/ In case you've not already seen it, National Geographic Australia have put together this fantastic new trailer for the show! Weird & Wonderful Hotels is being broadcast throughout April and May on the Nat Geo Adventure channel, so be sure to check your local TV listings! http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/news/new-trailer-from-nat-geo-adventure/ Early risers in Australia were treated to a preview of Weird & Wonderful Hotels, when we featured on Channel 9's morning show, Kerri-Anne. The segment included clips from our visits to the Null Stern Hotel, Marqués de Riscal, The Tea Factory, Hostel Celica and Tongabezi Lodge. For those of you not from Down Under, ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/news/australia-wakes-up-to-weird-wonderful/ Fantastic news! National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) has today announced the acquisition of Weird & Wonderful Hotels! The series will air in April 2010 on NGCI’s Nat Geo Adventure channel, which is available in more than 40 countries around the world including: Italy, Singapore, Hong Kong, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Latin America, Indonesia, Thailand, ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/news/were-on-nat-geo-adventure/ With season one of Weird & Wonderful Hotels now complete, we couldn't wait to share this sneak preview of the show with you! We'll be posting full details of where and when you'll be able to watch the full series in the near future, so watch this space! http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/production-diary/season-one-preview/ Viva Las Vegas! Weird & Wonderful Hotels it's heading to Sin City to attend NATPE, a three day annual conference which attracts TV execs from more than 70 countries worldwide. The event runs from 25-27 January 2010, and is being held at the palatial Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. Our distributor, The ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/news/were-attending-natpe/ In case you've not already seen it, be sure to check out our shiny new title sequence! Big thanks to everyone at Mainframe Manchester and The King's Arms for the fantastic visuals, and Chris Lewis and Mark Hilton for the toe-tapping theme music! [pro-player  width="590" height="400" image='http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/WWH_Web_Titles_590_FinalFrame.jpg']http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/wwh_test2.mp4[/pro-player] http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/production-diary/tip-top-titles/ The art direction and design of Weird & Wonderful Hotels is the work of The King’s Arms, a UK-based agency with a diverse range of clients, including: The New York Bagel Co, The Sun, Ringspun, and Frosty Jack’s. About The King’s Arms The Kings Arms is a creative collective based in Manchester. In ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/artdirection/art-direction/ Weird & Wonderful Hotels has been made in conjunction with Chief Productions, a UK-based production company with a rich background in advertising, film, music and television. About Chief Historically, Chief’s main focus has been on making high quality TV commercials for the advertising industry. And it still is. Only it’s now more ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/chiefproductions/chief-productions/ With season one of Weird & Wonderful Hotels in the can, we've given our website a brand new look! A massive thank you to everyone at The King's Arms who have been beavering away to create a brilliantly unique sense of style. We think it's a fantastic showcase for the humour and ... http://www.weirdandwonderfulhotels.com/news/weve-had-a-facelift/