booking

A hotel newsletter often fails because they’re built around what the hotel needs (bookings, revenue, etc) rather than what the guest wants

The Best Rate Guarantee is used to overcome a lack of trust, but luxury travellers aren’t worried about saving €20. They worry about making a wrong choice

If you’re considering intentional overbooking, start with one rule: never overbook to compensate for weak demand. Overbooking is a hedge

Hospitality isn’t about beds and bathrooms. It’s about feeling welcome, known, safe and surprised. Those are human things

To reclaim profitability this year, hoteliers must shift from a passive OTA supplier mindset to one of active OTA strategy management

MCP. GEO. Agentic AI. LLMs. They are dropped into conversations as if everyone already knows what they mean. Most people nod along

AI has not eliminated the travelers journey; it has condensed it. Discovery is faster, options are filtered earlier with less touchpoints before deciding

Applied strategically, early bird campaigns allow hotels to capture high-intent guests early, protect rate integrity, and reduce dependency on OTA demand

For GMs and owners, the real question isn’t whether revenue management is changing. It is whether your strategy is changing with it

There are techniques you can deploy to help you extend your booking window, giving you more lead time, steadier occupancy and healthier ADR