Preferred Hotels & Resorts Added 24 Properties in Q3 2024
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Preferred Hotels & Resorts Added 24 Properties in Q3 2024

NEW YORK—Preferred Hotels & Resorts announced the addition of 24 new member properties to its global portfolio between July 1 and September 30, 2024. “We are pleased to introduce this outstanding group of 24 new members to our global portfolio of luxury independent properties,” said Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. “Expanding the…

Tracking Technologies in the Hospitality Industry

Tracking Technologies in the Hospitality Industry

In the world of hospitality, staying ahead of the competition means harnessing the power of data. From driving direct bookings to enhancing the guest experience, tracking technologies have become essential tools for hoteliers looking to optimise every aspect of their business. In our last post, we explored the crucial role tracking technologies play in the…

Off the beaten tourist trail in Vietnam reveals Saigon’s dark past
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Off the beaten tourist trail in Vietnam reveals Saigon’s dark past

Off the beaten tourist trail in Vietnam reveals Saigon’s dark past 9 Saigon has earned an enviable reputation for great street food, electric nightlife and friendly people, but it hasn’t always been this way. By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia Saigon has a reputation for some of the best street food in Vietnam, friendly…

Top 8 Most Iconic Temples in Nepal
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Top 8 Most Iconic Temples in Nepal

Aside from its epic mountain ranges, mouth-watering cuisine, and diverse range of wildlife, Nepal – with its rich cultural heritage, is a haven for some of the most iconic temples in the world. Each temple in Nepal has its own unique story, religious significance (normally a testament to either Hinduism or Buddhism), and architectural magnificence. Are you wondering where…

IGLTA Foundation Unveils 2024 Global Convention Fellows Promoting LGBTQ+ Tourism Growth
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IGLTA Foundation Unveils 2024 Global Convention Fellows Promoting LGBTQ+ Tourism Growth

IGLTA Foundation Unveils 2024 Global Convention Fellows Promoting LGBTQ+ Tourism Growth – Travel And Tour World Copyright © Travel And Tour World – All Rights Reserved We use cookies on our website of Travel And Tour World to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you…

Hotel room layout: Floor plan ideas for hotels
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Hotel room layout: Floor plan ideas for hotels

What is a hotel room layout? Hotel room layout refers to the design and arrangement of a guest room within a hotel. This includes the placement of furniture, fixtures, and amenities to create a functional and comfortable environment for guests.  That’s the definition, but the impact of the right hotel room layout is more than…

Optimize hotel listing for GDS
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Is Your Hotel Listing Optimized For GDS? Featured

For greater visibility by travel agents, targeted, correct, consistent, and easily searchable GDS content and availability are prerequisites. The Global Distribution System (GDS) is one of the many channels to sell your rooms to the world of business travelers. GDS puts your inventory in front of a network of 600,000 travel agents and travel management…

Holiday Travel Trends Upward As Culinary and Cruise Vacations Surge in Popularity Among Americans According to MMGY Report
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Holiday Travel Trends Upward As Culinary and Cruise Vacations Surge in Popularity Among Americans According to MMGY Report

Holiday Travel Trends Upward As Culinary and Cruise Vacations Surge in Popularity Among Americans According to MMGY Report – Image Credit MMGY    More than a third of all U.S. adults intend to travel for the winter holiday season Eat, drink and be merry: culinary tourism, cruises and the upcoming holiday season are among the trending…

Extended Stay America Launches STAY Counted Program
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Extended Stay America Launches STAY Counted Program

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Extended Stay America announced the launch of its STAY Counted program, designed to make voter registration more accessible and encourage participation in the upcoming presidential election. First introduced in 2020, STAY Counted has been refreshed for the November 2024 election to continue to help communities exercise their right to vote. Through the STAY…

Maximising hotel revenue through effective sales channel distribution
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Maximising hotel revenue through effective sales channel distribution

Collaborating with channels that align with a hotel’s target guest profile ensures a more tailored approach. Niche channels can be particularly effective in this regard, leveraging lifestyle choices and brand affinities to attract specific guest segments. For instance, a boutique hotel catering to four-legged travellers might find value in partnering with dog-friendly travel platforms such…