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Tasas, sí. Tasas, no

A new tax came into force in Catalonia on 1 November: the tax on stays in tourist establishments in Catalonia. This tax is payable by anyone aged between 17 and 64 staying at any tourist establishment in Catalonia, including cruise ships, youth hostels and areas…

Reflexiones sobre los factores estacionales

Dealing with seasonality in tourism may seem trite but it is a complex and almost unsolvable issue. The island I live in, Majorca, witnesses this phenomenon during the so-called cold months – despite the warm winters we enjoy in this corner of the Mediterranean Sea….

Capítulo 4. PMS Hotel: ¿Te adaptas o se adapta?

The idea for this post came to us when we were thinking about the different business models implemented in hotel establishments. Each hotel has its own business model and, obviously, there is a need to find the most appropriate tool for their management. Today, we…

Estacionalidad: propuestas y soluciones

Last week, I wrote about the phenomenon known as seasonality and I suggested opening a debate to get different ideas and solutions on how to reduce its effects on some tourist destinations. Many different people have contributed to this debate and we think it is…

Estacionalidad: ¿enfermedad crónica del sector hotelero?

It is not the first time I write about the distinctive features of the tourism industry. I will dare to be a little more specific in this post and limit these characteristics exclusively to the hospitality industry. Nevertheless, in a very general manner, I am going…

Capítulo 2. PMS Hotel: ¿Cómo es tu PMS ideal?

Last Tuesday, we were talking about the difference between signing up for your PMS provider through license or SaaS. In the first chapter of this new section we have introduced we underlined the main advantages of both models to shed some light on this topic….

Nuevos capítulos relativos a la gestión hotelera para cadenas

The aim of today’s post is to communicate that tomorrow we will start to publish a series of chapters with the aim of clearing up all possible doubts regarding hotel management tools. A new chapter will be published every Tuesday. As new technologies keep moving…