Pets Allowed
Demand has always driven the market, and the boutique accommodation sector has seen some challenging trends and requests. Travelling with pets has become commonplace and many hotels and vacation rentals claim...
Author: Anson David
Majority Choose their Accommodation Based on Wifi Availability
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A whopping 67% of travellers have indicated in a recent study that Wifi availability is the single most important factor when selecting their travel accommodation. In fact, wireless internet scored higher...
10 Best Cities for Hotel wifi
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Wifi is becoming more of a given for travellers, and most guests started to expect high-speed internet to be accessible from their room or unit, for free. This infographic, compiled...
Do we need a gay-friendly Airbnb?
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Following the global success of Airbnb and the way it threatens to change the hospitality industry, many were those who have tried to imitate, clone, reproduce, improve, specialise or otherwise...
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A (short) Definition of Reputation
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Seth Godin is one of the marketing guru’s that I follow and read. His blog complement very well his publications and the following is a definition of reputation that I...
Deloitte Report: Travel Consumer 2015
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Undeniably, the internet through its many devices has changed the way consumers shop for travel products and interact with brands. The product choice and information available online has changed the travel...
OYO Rooms ready for growth
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OYO Rooms is not just another AirBnB clone. It is an Indian AirBnB clone that has found a way to use the country’s defragmented hospitality industry and offer potential guests “standardised budget...
5 Business Apps for Vacation Rental Managers
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The last few years has seen how vacation rentals grew into an important sector in online business with the main drivers being portals such as Homeway and AirBnB. These have...
Revenue Management for holiday lets
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Revenue Management or Yield Management has become a buzz word within the travel and hospitality industry. First with low cost airlines, then with hotels taking on new pricing concepts to...
See how Ryanair’s website evolved over time
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As it celebrates 30 years of low cost flights, Ryanair published an infographic illustrating it’s digital path to their current website. I must admit that I was never a big...