70% of parents say they prioritise educational experiences when planning family trips (Zipdo). And when children take part in environmental education programmes, they don’t just learn, as they inspire their families to adopt more sustainable habits too.
How You Can Turn Guest Data Chaos into Revenue with a Golden Profile
What if your hotel could actually know each guest, across every touchpoint, every time? What if all that data could come together to form one clear, reliable view of every single guest? ThatÕs what we call a Golden Profile, and itÕs quietly changing how smart hotels do business.
Wyndham Debuts First-of-its-Kind Travel Subscription with Day-One Payoffs
Wyndham Rewards®, the #1–rated hotel rewards program known for its groundbreaking simplicity and generosity, is once again transforming the loyalty landscape with the launch of Wyndham Rewards Insider℠—a first-of-its-kind travel and entertainment subscription from a major hotel rewards program, designed to pay for itself in as little as one trip.
Canary Technologies Launches AI-Powered Sales & Catering Payments Hub for Hotels
Canary Technologies, the hospitality industry’s leading hotel management platform, today announced the launch of its AI-powered Sales & Catering Payments Hub, making it drastically faster for hotels to manage and close sales and event contracts.
LodgIQ Launches Hospitality Guide to Help Revenue Leaders Embrace the Role of Commercial Strategist
LodgIQ, a leading provider of AI-powered revenue optimization solutions for the hospitality industry, has released a new industry guide entitled “From Revenue Manager to Commercial Strategist: A Hospitality Guide.” This resource outlines the transformation of traditional revenue management roles into broader, data-led commercial leadership, and provides hotel professionals with practical insights on leveraging AI, business intelligence (BI) and revenue management to drive total profitability.
Airbnb launches £1 million “Best of British” fund to back hospitality and boost local tourism
From maypole dancing to cheese rolling, the UK is home to some of the world’s best cultural experiences and quirky, local traditions. Yet according to new research from Airbnb, many of these remain off the radar for holidaymakers.
Shaping Hospitality’s Next Chapter: How Rotana’s Vision is Guiding the Future of Investment
In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai next week from 27-29 October, we asked several industry partners about what’s next for hospitality investment in line with this year’s event theme: “Where Vision Leads, Investment Follows.”
Ditch discount blasts: Reward high-value hotel guests
Blanket-sending discount codes only target low-spending guests. High-spending guests respond to offers that resonate, incentivize, and make them feel noticed. Hotels that take promotional offers one step further to hone in on strategic discounts for high-value guests see their Find, Book, and Grow strategies flourish with revenue.
UN Tourism Launches Online Training on Tourism for Rural Development
UN Tourism has launched its first-ever set of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) dedicated entirely to rural tourism.
UN Tourism Announces Best Tourism Villages 2025: 52 Communities Leading Tourism for Rural Development
From Koyasan in Japan to Chamarel in Mauritius, Bled in Slovenia, Carlos Pellegrini in Argentina, and Masfout in the United Arab Emirates, 52 newly recognized Best Tourism Villages from 29 countries showcase the power of tourism.