Travel News2020-01-29T16:12:13+01:00

Hostelworld Inbox: Essential Communication Tool for Hospitality Professionals

Hostelworld Inbox is a central hub for managing bookings and communicating with guests via the Hostelworld platform. Hostelworld itself is a global distribution channel for hostels and similar accommodation businesses. For those in the industry, Hostelworld Inbox provides a valuable way to manage bookings made through the platform. It allows you to communicate with guests, set expectations and enhance the pre-arrival experience. In this article, you will find much more information on what the Hostelworld

Identity Crisis in the European MICE Market

Hotels operating in the MICE market have traditionally been obsessed with processes and churning out proposals. But for hoteliers to Find and Grow the MICE segment, first you need to understand data and market trends to define your identity in this sector. Ultimately, knowing the market demand and your clients translates into a stronger kind of success. The Billion-Dollar Opportunity Hotels Can’t Ignore Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) can mean big business within tourism

Unleashing Data for Personalized Hotel Stays

Hotels are moving from traditional transactional models to relationship-focused approaches, driven by guests’ desire for personalized experiences and seamless interactions. Unleashing data for personalized hotel stays has become the key to unlocking these enhanced guest experiences. Modern technology, especially mobile and cloud-based solutions, facilitates this transformation. Hotel owners, managers, and operators understand that guests’ expectations constantly evolve. Building lasting relationships rather than merely completing transactions is vital to meet these expectations.  Understanding Changing Guest Expectations

Revenue Management Guide: Calculating Costs & Quality Analysis

As a hotelier, you know many factors go into your room rates. Three of those factors are your costs, current demand, and your hotel’s online visibility. Revenue management is the science of assessing these and other factors and raising your profitability year after year. This article offers a guide to analyzing your costs and improving your analysis with the goal to boost your hotel's profitability. Quick Menu: What Kinds of Hotel Costs Do You Take

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 with efforts to either meet or exceed customer expectations. Additionally, adopting new trends can provide a vital competitive edge. In this article, you'll learn about the latest and most important travel trends for business leaders to get to grips with. Table of Contents: Why Is It Important to Keep Up

20 Revenue Management Tips for Hotels

Revenue management within the hospitality industry involves predicting consumer demand to optimize sales, allowing businesses to sell at the right price to the right customer at the right time. In a hotel, this may mean turning away business now to do more profitable business tomorrow. When carried out correctly, revenue management can be extremely effective, helping companies significantly boost their profit margins. Here, we provide 12 revenue management tips for hotels. Table of Contents: 1.

Top Tips to Keep Hotel Revenue Management Teams Trained and Updated

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most impactful ways to ensure a hotel's Revenue Management team stays up to date with industry trends and best practices? (Question proposed by Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Kathryn Baker - COO, TCRM (Total Customized Revenue Management) Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant,

How to Outsource Airbnb Cleaning Service

Running a successful Airbnb requires more than a great location and appealing decor. It demands impeccable cleanliness. Guests expect spotless accommodations, and maintaining high hygiene standards is essential for positive reviews and repeat bookings. However, keeping up with cleaning, especially for hosts managing multiple properties or high turnover rates, can

10 Best Hotel Loyalty Programs to Turn Visitors into Loyal Guests

Hotel loyalty programs provide guests with not just benefits and rewards but a tailored experience that fits like a glove. Properties leverage these programs to build up both brand and loyalty among guests to ensure return visits. The fact that both parties benefit makes loyalty programs one of the best

Should Hotels Apply Strict or Flexible Cancellation Policies?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the benefits and risks of applying strict cancellation policies versus flexible? How does the competition influence a hotel's cancellation policy? (Question proposed by Niko Krauseneck)  Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Niko Krauseneck - Founder,

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