How 'love hotels' are taking over the world

by James Durston

They?re old news in Japan, comical in Thailand and big business in Korea.

Now so-called ?love hotels? are making the move out of Asia into the West.

This month Dayuse Hotels launched a London section on its website, providing amorous couples with the chance to book hotel rooms by the hour, and Thibaud d'Agr�ves, 30-year-old French co-founder of Dayuse Hotels, says he?s not stopping there.

?In the next five years we should expand our concept in Italy, which should be open in the next two weeks, then Germany, Russia, Spain, Brazil and Asia,? he says.

Launched in November 2010, the Dayuse site already rents out rooms in around 250 hotels across the United States, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Ireland.

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