Why River Cruises Are the Next Frontier in Sustainable Luxury Travel
River cruises represent the next frontier in sustainable luxury travel. These ships glide quietly along scenic waterways, offering intimate experiences without the carbon footprint of mega‑liners. Their smaller size means lower energy use and emissions, while hybrid engines and solar panels ensure quieter, cleaner journeys. A Natural Fit for Sustainability River cruises are commonly smaller than ocean liners. They carry fewer guests. Engines are less powerful. That means lower energy use and emissions than big
Advice We Would Give To Our Younger Hospitality Selves
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Knowing what you know now (experience in hospitality, revenue management, life & skills, etc.), what advice would you give to your younger self on entering the workforce for the first time? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Dermot Herlihy - Owner, Dynamic Hospitality Consulting Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline
What is Glamping? Glamping vs. Camping Explained!
The popularity of glamping has grown rapidly in recent years, but what is glamping, and how does it resemble (and differ) from conventional camping? Essentially, it is a more glamorous or luxurious form of the same activity. Glamping has become an important part of the travel industry, catering for people who want outdoor experiences, but with some extra conveniences. This may include kitchen and bathroom facilities, mattresses and electricity. In this article, you will find
9 Effective Ways to Improve The Guest Experience
Guest experience is everything. It's what ensures that your hotel will be remembered and a big part of whether a guest will return to stay with you again. You don't need to move mountains or even free up a large budget. The good news is that there are some really effective ways to enhance the experience that your guests have with your hotel. All that needs to be done is building and making small adjustments
Voice Search for the Tourism & Travel Industry: All You Need to Know!
Voice search within the travel industry is one of the emerging trends that marketers, business owners, and other senior figures within businesses in this area need to become aware of. In this article, you will find information about voice search technology, a list of the key benefits, and some tips for adopting an effective voice search strategy. Table of Contents: What is Voice Search? How Do Voice Search and Text Search Differ? What is the
How Can Voice Control Benefit the Travel Industry?
Voice control is one of the most exciting technology trends that has emerged in recent years. Thanks to home hubs and smartphones, it has become a part of many consumers' everyday lives. For tourism companies, it is important to respond to this, embrace new approaches, and capitalize on the technology's potential. Here, you will learn more about voice control and how it can help the travel industry. Table of Contents: What is Voice Control? How
6 Must-Read Tips to Create The Perfect Virtual Reality Video
Today's hospitality and travel industry has access to more marketing tools than ever. While having a strong brand with a high social media presence may sound great, you need to focus more on interactivity to be one step ahead of your competitors. For example, virtual reality videos let users fully immerse themselves in the hotel’s or resort’s experience as though they are already there. The following tips will help you create the perfect Virtual reality
How Virtual Reality is Transforming the Travel Industry
Virtual reality technology has recently taken the world by storm, with VR headsets becoming a mainstream consumer product. While the gaming industry has largely driven home adoption, those within other fields, including the travel industry, are increasingly realizing and exploring the technology's potential, especially as a marketing tool. In this
5 Benefits of Virtual Reality Marketing for The Travel Industry
Virtual reality is experienced through sights and sounds in an artificial environment provided by a computer. The travel and tourism industry has started adopting this tool to enhance customer experience and maximize engagements. If you want to use this innovative tool to promote your travel business, take a look at
Virgin Galactic: Information About Virgin Space Flights
Virgin Galactic is one of the best-known space tourism companies in the world, and the business aims to offer commercial space travel in the foreseeable future. In this article, you will find out more information about the future of the Virgin space flight and the anticipated cost of boarding a
Loyal Guests: Unlocking Revenue with Loyalty Programs and Ancillaries
Studies show that loyalty program members aren’t just frequent travelers; they’re also highly engaged customers who are willing to spend on additional services to enhance their experience. In this article, you'll learn how hotels can expand their loyalty programs and integrate ancillary products and services to maximize loyalty, boost revenue,
What is the Travelport Global Distribution System?
A global distribution system (GDS) is one of the key distribution channels for hotel owners, allowing travel agencies to access live information related to inventories and pricing, to sell hotel rooms to their customers. In this article, you will learn more about the Travelport GDS and how it can benefit
Travel Trends: 26 Opportunities for the Travel Industry in 2025
Travel trends are the various behaviors, preferences, strategies and technologies that shape the travel industry. These trends can be the result of innovations, lifestyle factors and local or global events. For businesses operating in the travel industry, it's essential to stay up-to-date with the latest travel trends, because this assists