Living in New England, near to Plimoth Plantation and Norman Rockwell’s iconic “Freedom from Want” painting, I could be tempted to think of this American holiday as only one of peaceful welcome, family gatherings, ample meals and football.
This year, for me and for all of us at Tauck, Thanksgiving means much more.
As travel has robustly returned in 2022, you – our valued patrons – traveled on thousands of trips in more than 60 countries on all seven continents. We saw your joy in your photos and videos. We met you with a warm welcome and delight. We cheered your excitement to be traveling again. You planned trips for 2023 and perhaps even 2024.
We know travel was not always easy: luggage was lost, restrictions often changed, Covid remained stubbornly present, and hoteliers, airlines and, truly, all in tourism and hospitality struggled to rebuild staff and service to match
New Year’s Eve in Seattle can be spent in a number of ways. Some prefer hitting the town and drinking at the hottest bars, while others may want a little less partying. There’s something for everyone across the Pacific Northwest city, the hard part is deciding which things to do and where you want to celebrate.
Hyatt Regency
Photo of Hilton Worldwide headquarters in McLean, Virginia, USA, by Altercari on Wikimedia Commons.
Hilton Worldwide has recorded modest pipeline growth, with a quarter on quarter increase of 30 projects.
At the end of Q3 2022, the hotel group had more than 2,810 sites on the slate, 1% up on Q2’s total of 2,780.
The same percentage increase was reflected in room count, with the total standing at 416,000 rooms as of 30 September, compared to 413,000 keys on 30 June.
Developments are scheduled throughout 112 countries and territories, including 29 countries and territories where Hilton does not currently have any existing hotels.
Of the rooms in the pipeline, 204,200 were under construction and 242,600 keys were located outside Hilton’s home US market.
With Hilton’s total system standing at 7,061 hotels, representing more than 1.1 million rooms, the pipeline equates to 40% of the group’s current
During ReviewPro’s webinar, The New Hybrid Hotel: Staff & Technology Working in Tandem, we invited Shazia Nazir, Corporate Manager, Guest Intelligence at Safir Hotels & Resorts, to share how her company has implemented automation to improve the guest experience. Below are the highlights from our Q&A session.
Tell us about Safir Hotels & Resorts and your role with the company.
Based in Kuwait, Safir Hotels & Resorts (SHR) manages a portfolio of 10 hotels in Kuwait, Egypt, Oman, Qatar, Lebanon, and Syria. The company’s growth strategy aims to share True Arabian Hospitality by managing midscale and upscale hotels and serviced residences within the Middle East & North Africa region. As the first Arabian hospitality management company, the company has a wealth of experience in bringing value to hotel development projects and profitable hotel operations.
Tell us about your role with the company.
My role involves managing brand reputation and guest … Read more
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Menu Development & Engineering
A few years ago (or decades), a group of us cooks were on a break talking about the ins and outs of cooking. It was a great time in
