Posts Tagged ‘hotels’
Creative Ways Hotels Are Adapting to COVID-19
Similar to the restaurant industry, COVID-19 hit the hotel industry hard, and recovery will not be quick nor easy. In an effort to keep their business afloat, several hotel chains and boutique locations have devised creative plans to continue welcoming guests. Here are a few ways that hotels are adapting to COVID-19.
Read MoreHotels Are a Target for Cyberattacks
The last thing your hotel guests want to discover is that your computer system suffered a cyber breach and all their personal information was leaked. The hospitality industry continues to be a target for cyberattacks due to the wealth of e-info it amasses—credit cards, names, addresses, just to name a few. When a cyberattack hits,…
Read MoreTips for Service Animals and Restaurants and Hotels
Welcoming a hotel guest with a service animal may be as simple and check-in and check-out. Instituting a refresher on the legal do’s and don’ts of service animals can help hospitality sectors manage these helpful companions with ease. Below, we cover some of the basics of service animal protocol.
Read MoreHow Tourism May Be Affected by the Travel Ban, Extreme Vetting, and Stronger Dollar
A confluence of events could have a real impact on tourism and the hospitality industry in the United States. There is the proposed travel ban of six countries by the Trump Administration, consideration of extreme vetting of foreigners entering the U.S. by the government, and a strong dollar that may dampen the spirits of visitors…
Read MoreThinking Out of the Box: Our Top 10 Picks for Funkiest Hotel Amenities
When’s the last time you got excited about a 4oz bottle of shampoo? We thought so. Hotels are stepping up their game to pique the interest of travelers looking for something out of the box. Here’s our top 10 picks for coolest hotel amenities:
Read MoreWomen’s March on Washington – Hotels are Booked
This Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 the Women’s March on Washington is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Area hotels have been booked since Election Day, but last-minute accommodations may be found at luxury hotels, low-budget hotels, and vacation rentals. Hotel providers may want to have travel tips and restaurant recommendations on hand.
Read MoreIce Hotels, the Coolest Winter Accommodations
Ice hotels are one of the hottest, excuse me, coolest things going this winter. Pair them with ice castles, ice-themed festivals, and maybe even a drink sipped out of an ice goblet, and travelers are in for a weekend of chilled-fun offerings. Ice hotels are popping up all over the globe and offer guests an…
Read MoreTemperatures Rising: Precautions Needed for Hotel Employees and Guests
At the start of summer the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reinforced the need for businesses and establishments – including hotels – to take extra measures to prevent heat stroke and other related illnesses among employees. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in 2014 alone 2,630 workers suffered from heat illness and 18…
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