Articles tagged “dream hotels”

As we've noted before, as much as hotels and online travel agencies may not necessarily love one another, they certainly need each other. Their current love-hate relationship will certainly change, however, if and when other players like Airbnb or Google become bigger players in the hotel booking space.

The answers vary but there's at least one overriding shared sentiment. Even if times are good, there's always room for improvement in any industry.

More conservative folks might talk about being "cautiously optimistic," but positivity is the prevailing sentiment this year in the hospitality industry.

Why? They make money. And they're easier to roll out than a "hard brand." (Thus, why those are "hard.")

From direct booking wars and political instability (hello, Brexit) to figuring out what customers really want and handling issues of labor, these hotel executives have a lot on their minds these days.