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In hospitality, it’s not the lack of effort that slows teams down — it’s the lag between information and action. This lag is often caused by a lack of information. communication It is not a part of the work flow. Walkie-talkies, bulletin boards, group chats — these are the tools many hotels still rely on to get things done. They may move messages but they do not move work forward. Communication that isn’t linked to tasks, guests or shifts is always a guess. The Cost of Detached communication Imagine how many moments in a day depend on someone doing the…
As with many other procedures in an airplane, dimming cabin lights at takeoff and during landing is done primarily for safety, as a pilot, and a flight attendant, explain below. If you feel you have many things to do on your pre-vacation to-do listImagine how many items there are on the checklist of a pilot. Yes, that’s plural. According to Air CanadaEven before the plane is in the air, the pilots are required to complete three checklists: “before the start”, “after the start” and “before the takeoff.” Even though passengers may not be aware of most items on these lists,…
Prime 5 Can’t Miss Keep at The George Hotel, an thrilling new addition to Georgetown’s hospitality scene. Pack your sunscreen, towels, and a picnic lunch for a seaside day on Pawleys Island or at Litchfield Seaside. Choose up some recent shrimp at Seven Seas Seafood in Murrells Inlet to cook dinner your personal seafood feast. Purchase a hammock from The Original Hammock Shop in Pawleys Island as a memento out of your travels. Go to through the shoulder seasons—fall and spring—if you wish to discover the world with out summer time crowds. Whereas Charleston and Myrtle Seaside have the title…
Images by WTTC The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced that the Philippines’ Travel & Tourism sector is on course to build on its record-breaking performance from last year, with new forecasts pointing to even greater heights in 2025. WTTC 2025 Economic Impact Research (EIR) forecast, the sector will contribute a PHP 5.9 trillion to the economy this year – 13.5% above 2019 and a new all-time high. This new record would represent more than one fifth (21%) of national GDP, cementing Travel & Tourism’s place as a backbone of the Philippine economy. Employment in the sector is also set to…
Exclusiveness is the expectation of high-value clients; it is emotional resonance that delights. Glintspot, a new product from Glintspot city-themed The wooden gift box offers a narrative experience that is sure to resonate with discerning VIPs. Here’s how: Miniature Culture Immersion Each item is a chapter of the city’s personality.. The key card The wooden artwork is etched with iconic silhouettes of skylines. Bookmarks Local landmarks that are less well-known can be featured. These subtle touches turn functional items into conversation-starters, encouraging guests to explore beyond their rooms. This box provides a tactile guide to the soul of your city…
Imagine you are on the first day of your trip to the Caribbean. You’re snorkeling in the Caribbean with your smartphone. waterproof pouchThis exact scenario happened to my friend off the coast of Dominica. She was capturing videos of swaying coral and schools shimmering fish. My friend experienced this exact scenario off the coasts of Dominica. Our boat captain retrieved the phone after it had been submerged for several stressful and long minutes. To our surprise, our phone was still dry. It is now that I recommend these $10 phone pouches To anyone who is planning a vacation to the…
It was an honor to write this article. I have suffered from insomnia for many years, so any event that highlights actions that can be taken at home or in hotels to improve sleep quality is music my ears. I was therefore honored and delighted to be able to attend the second Global Sleep Symposium held at the Equinox Hotel New York this past May – a conference devoted to raising awareness for sleep best practices and how Equinox Hotels is pioneering the best possible sleep for its guests with advanced room design and on-prem amenities. The highlight was being…
As a hotel consulting professional, I have reviewed hundreds of management contracts for hotels and negotiated them. Each agreement has hundreds of clauses that need to be negotiated. Owners are often at a disadvantage because hotel companies negotiate agreements on a regular basis. This means they may overlook important clauses. This newsletter will highlight three provisions that many owners do not even know they have. In my future newsletters I will cover many other clauses. Overlooked Provision 1: Include a limit on the total management fee. It is probably the most important provision in a management contract. This is often…
Crater of Diamonds State Park is the only park in the U.S. that allows you to dig for diamonds, and then keep them. On site, you’ll find other gems, such as agates, jaspers, garnets, and quartz.It is best to hunt for gems right after a rain. Two hours southwest of Little Rock. Arkansas, is arguably the most unique state park in the U.S.—Crater of Diamonds State Park. This 911-acre park draws visitors from across the Natural State and beyond. You may be wondering why. What lies below the soil? Crater of Diamonds was discovered by a local farmer, John Huddleston,…
The Jersey Shore is a 130-mile stretch of Atlantic coast. You’ll discover more than 40 towns and sand stretches along the way. Each offers something different, ranging from family-friendly beaches to quiet, nature filled retreats. Fora’s travel advisor can help you to avoid the worst of traffic and crowds. Stephanie Cavazuti She recommends visiting midweek, and using public transportation. “New Jersey Transit goes all the way to Bay Head at the Shore Line,” she says. If you can, try to plan your trip for the “local summer,” which is the stretch of water that occurs after Labor Day, when the…