Room Service not used by most travelers
More than 75 percent of travelers said they rarely or never use hotel room service according to a survey conducted… Read More »Room Service not used by most travelers
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Raj Hospitality Management wins World Luxury Hotel Award 2013
Raj Hospitality Management has won the World Luxury Hotel Award 2013 for the Best Hotel Management Company in Asia, at… Read More »Raj Hospitality Management wins World Luxury Hotel Award 2013
Lonely Planet reveals its best destinations, journeys & experiences for 2014
Lonely Planet has named Adelaide and The Kimberley as two of the world?s top destinations for next year in LONELY… Read More »Lonely Planet reveals its best destinations, journeys & experiences for 2014
Vacation time is time well spent, HR professionals say in new SHRM survey
Improved wellness, morale, performance and productivity are all benefits that a majority of HR professionals (90-94 percent) believe result when… Read More »Vacation time is time well spent, HR professionals say in new SHRM survey
Travel industry adds jobs in spite of government shutdown
Because of its impact on tourism ? it cost the United States an?estimated $152 million per day?in economic output due… Read More »Travel industry adds jobs in spite of government shutdown
Attacks threaten Mozambique tourism
Hoteliers, tour operators and shop owners in the country’s Indian Ocean resort towns should be preparing for a deluge of… Read More »Attacks threaten Mozambique tourism
Multigenerational vacations bring families together
What’s a hot family travel trend? Multigenerational vacations. More and more families want to travel together, and not just with… Read More »Multigenerational vacations bring families together
Radisson Blu named the Best Hotel Chain at National Geographic Traveler Awards-2013 (Russia)
Radisson Blu, operated by the Carlson Rezidor, the leading international hotel group in Russia, CIS & Baltics, has been honored… Read More »Radisson Blu named the Best Hotel Chain at National Geographic Traveler Awards-2013 (Russia)
Hotwire reveals Americans spend $72 Billion on obligatory holiday travel
According to the third annual?Hotwire.com? American Travel Behavior Survey, conducted online in October 2013 on behalf of Hotwire by Harris… Read More »Hotwire reveals Americans spend $72 Billion on obligatory holiday travel
Big numbers in hospitality
The tourism, hospitality, and retail industries employ about 20 per cent of the total New Zealand workforce, according to Department… Read More »Big numbers in hospitality
Travel and Tourism in A Fast-Changing World: New Trends for 2014
Euromonitor International released today the 2013 World Travel Market Global Trends Report at World Travel Market (WTM), the leading event… Read More »Travel and Tourism in A Fast-Changing World: New Trends for 2014
Travel and Tourism in Indonesia to 2017
Tourist volumes increased in Indonesia during the review period (2008-2012), driven by promotional activity and an increase in domestic and… Read More »Travel and Tourism in Indonesia to 2017
Saudi online travel industry to exceed $1.9b in ?14
RIYADH?? The online travel industry in Saudi Arabia is developing at a rapid rate with online bookings expected to exceed… Read More »Saudi online travel industry to exceed $1.9b in ?14
The UK’s best and worst hotel chains
With thousands of bedrooms in as many locations, it’s easy to imagine that chain?hotels?all offer the same bland, basic experience.… Read More »The UK’s best and worst hotel chains
The makings of a modern hotel
If you spend any length of time at airports or hotels, you’ve no doubt noticed that there’s a new breed… Read More »The makings of a modern hotel
Meditation and Yoga lead top 10 wellness travel trends for 2014
Wellness Tourism Worldwide, a leading wellness travel business, is pleased to announce the release of the ?Top 10 Wellness Travel… Read More »Meditation and Yoga lead top 10 wellness travel trends for 2014
TravelClick has positive outlook for 2014 hotel business
According to data from the October 2013 TravelClick North American Hospitality Review (NAHR), the current hotel occupancy outlook for 2014… Read More »TravelClick has positive outlook for 2014 hotel business
Overnight numbers in Germany continue to grow
After a positive first seven months of 2013, the German Federal Bureau of Statistics has once again reported constant incoming… Read More »Overnight numbers in Germany continue to grow
PolyU study finds hotel location determines tourist activities
Hotel location has a significant effect on how tourists move around a destination, according to a research paper published by… Read More »PolyU study finds hotel location determines tourist activities
China poised to surpass U.S. on business travel spending by 2016
For years Americans have led the world in business travel spending. That is about to change. With China’s economy surging,… Read More »China poised to surpass U.S. on business travel spending by 2016