TikTok has announced a new Photos app, TikTok Notes. Could this be a game-changer for hoteliers to breathe new life into their social media strategies and guest engagement? How could your hotel flourish on the TikTok Photos app? And how should you change your approach to posting, compared to other image-based platforms like Instagram? Here’s […]
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Cambodia has changed a lot since I visited as an energetic backpacker 20 years ago, but what I soon find is that not all change is good By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia Recently I spent a week in Cambodia where I visited the tropical southern island of Koh Rong, the laid-back town of
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Struggling on where to go in 2024? Well, lucky for you, we’ve listed our top 6 bucket list places to visit in Asia this year. As much as travelling might feel like a pipe dream in today’s rather expensive climate, it doesn’t need to be! With a mere 10% deposit* required when booking our tours
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has expressed its support for the European Parliament’s recent endorsement of the CountEmissionsEU report. This legislation aims to implement a unified and precise system for measuring transportation emissions, which is vital for enabling business travelers to evaluate the environmental impact of various travel options, including different transport providers and
Turkish Airlines has resumed its flight service to Tripoli, the capital of Libya, operating three times a week. The flights will depart from Istanbul airport to Mitiga International airport at 0800, and Mitiga International airport to Istanbul airport at 1200 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. There will also be a flight from Istanbul airport to
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Crafting a strategic plan for guests to make direct bookings at your hotel is crucial, particularly for Gen Z visitors who appreciate technology and unique experiences. In contrast to their predecessors, Gen Z values authentic, personalized experiences, transparency, sustainability, and seamless digital interactions. To optimize direct bookings, hotels should tailor their strategies to align with
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? My mother, Janine Goodin, was a catering manager for a full-service hotel. I was fortunate to be able to join my mother and her team on sales calls and MOD (manager on duty) shifts as a teenager. My experiences during those moments allowed me to
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Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, is now a preferred PMS partner for Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH). SLH is a collection of over 560 luxury boutique hotels spanning 90 countries around the globe. Although the collection is bound together by a shared spirit and high service standards, each property provides a unique, intimate
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Need someone to design a luxurious resort in the most inaccessible location on the planet? Then Bill Bensley is your man By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia In this podcast episode, I interview the incomparable Bill Bensley who’s brought to life more than 200 hotels and resorts in over 30 countries, including five amazing
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Being a student on a budget and travelling the world might sound like two things that don’t go hand in hand. But, we’re letting you in on a little secret: you can study and see the world! Check out our tips below on how to balance the books and backpacking, and how you can make
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