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

PMS System: What Are the Most Important Features?

A property management system, or PMS system for short, is an increasingly useful tool within modern hotels, assisting owners and other staff with various tasks. However, with more PMS software on the market than ever, it is also essential to know which features are most important to make the right decision. What is a PMS System? A property management system is a software solution that assists hotels, resorts, and similar properties with day-to-day tasks and

5 Tips to Create The Perfect Promotional Hotel Video

Videos are increasingly important in the world of hotel marketing. The right hotel video can make a tremendous difference to your sales, raising your profile in the hotel industry. Whether you're unveiling a new facility, announcing a special offer, or letting people know about improvements you've made, video is the perfect medium. There are various types of videos that you might want to explore. Why is a Professional Hotel Video Important? Video is now the

Airport Jobs: Overview of Types of Airport Positions

Airports play a crucial role in the travel industry, and many different airport jobs are available, offering completely different career paths. Regardless of your skillset, education and experience level, there are options for almost everyone. In this article, you will find an overview of the many job roles up for grabs. Table of Contents: What is an Airport? Types of Airports Overview of All Types of Airport Jobs Airline Careers: An Overview of the Main

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 those in the travel industry. What is a GDS System? A GDS system, or global distribution system, is the name given to a network that

Data Collection Tips for Delivering Personalised Guest Experiences

Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What are the top tips and best practices for hotels to collect data in order to deliver personalised guest experiences? How can hotels handle data privacy? (Question by Michael J. Goldrich)  Our Marketing Expert Panel Michael J. Goldrich - Founder & Chief Advisor, Vivander Luminita Mardale - Director Of Marketing And Business Development, Vienna House Nicole Sideris - Founder & Principal Consultant, X Hospitality  Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York University Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Reshan Jayamanne -

Best AI Use Cases and Strategies in Hotel Revenue Management

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most beneficial use cases and practical applications of AI in hotel revenue management? Where do you think the opportunities and pitfalls may lie? (Question by Alenka McMahon) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Alenka McMahon - Managing Director, Hotel Revenue Services Limited Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director

A Comprehensive Overview of All Hotel Positions

Hotels offer a number of different career paths, thanks to the sheer range of hotel positions that exist. In order to find the best job for your skills, qualifications, and preferences, it is beneficial to have a rounded understanding of these different roles. In this article, you will find a comprehensive overview of the positions within a typical hotel. Table of Contents: Hotel Industry Overview Overview of All Hotel Positions Food & Beverage Front Office

How Should Hotels Decide on their Online Platform Listings?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: There is a growing need for hotels to be listed on multiple online platforms. What should Revenue Managers consider when deciding on where/where not to list? (Question proposed by Theresa Prins)  Our Revenue Management Expert

Types of Hotel Rooms: The Different Hotel Accommodation Types

Types of hotel rooms range from the simplest dorms and motel bedrooms to luxury suites and apartments. There are as many different hotel room types as there are travelers. In this article, you'll learn everything you need to know about the range of hotel rooms and how these categories are

5 Keys to Becoming a Great Hotel Marketing Leader

Being a leader is one thing; being a great leader is a whole new ball game. To stay at the forefront of innovation, creativity and ahead of your competitors, you need to learn the skills required to be a great leader when marketing your hotel. The Core Fundamentals of Why

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