Recursos

Ventajas de mantener tu gestión centralizada

Centralized management has brought about a move forward in the hospitality sector. Some weeks ago, we published a post describing some of the tools available in the market aimed at centralizing different hotel departments. The importance of technology when it comes to dealing with great amounts…

¿Qué formación necesita un recepcionista?

This week, we have been asking ourselves a few questions about the training necessary to be a good hotel receptionist, the requirements hoteliers ask for when they are hiring personnel and the training programs currently available. Training and specialization are really important but we don’t…

Kano en el sector hotelero.

Three weeks ago, we published a post where we applied Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs to the Hospitality Industry, classifying the needs of our sector into the five levels suggested by Maslow. We have received different comments about though our blog, LinkedIn and Twitter, and we don’t want…

OffRoutes: Red social de viajeros

Today’s post is slightly different from previous ones. It is about a platform where users can share their traveling experiences and also arrange their trip into different stages, upload images, contact other travelers and many other things. We invite you to meet Routy, the website…

Hoteles hipster: singulares y alternativos

Some weeks ago, we were talking about boutique hotels. If we connect this tendency with new clients who belong to The Millennial Generation, we have the ingredients for our post today about hipster hotels. The term millennial is commonly used to refer to the generation…

La pirámide de Maslow del sector hotelero

Our challenge today is to apply the famous Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs to the hospitality business. This theory is still relevant today to understand human motivation and personal development in workplace environments and business management. The idea is that people have basic needs in life…

De la tecnología en los hoteles

After our previous post, and some conversations with our clients, we can confirm that hotels are now awakening, accepting new challenges and embracing growing technology trends. Today, in a rapidly changing market, this is a must and not an option. It is necessary to invest not…

El turismo en la nueva era del Big Data

El lunes de la semana que viene se celebra en Lanzarote un Seminario de Innovación Hotelera impartido por Fernando Gallardo, quien hace muy poquito estuvo en Palma tratando la misma temática: El turismo en la nueva era del Big Data. En líneas muy generales, se podría…

Hoteles boutique: especialización, fusión y modernización

There are more and more hotels that can be classified as boutique hotels. It is one of the ways for small hotels to face changes and adapt to new scenarios. This tendency is now found in both sun and beach hotels and urban areas. What…

La evolución del recepcionista

Times are changing, and so do clients’ needs. Therefore, everything in the hospitality industry must adapt to new situations. In our post today we will present some ideas about the tasks traditionally performed by hotel receptionists and how these are changing. We will try to…