Recursos

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….

¿Tienes wifi en tu hotel? Segunda parte

[:en]A promise is a promise and today we are going to talk about the dilemma of whether charging clients for Wi-Fi or not. Last week, we mentioned how expensive it is to implement a Wi-Fi service in a hotel. It is an important investment and…

Distribución hotelera: online vs. offline

Over the last few years, tourism products distribution has undergone a deep transformation. Little by little, Internet has been gaining ground. If we focus on hotel distribution, we will easily notice that these changes have given way to the necessity that companies take sides and…

Chile: un país en expansión

Today, we are publishing an article on the state of tourism industry in Chile. We will compare, as part of our analysis, some data with Spain to stress the differences and similarities between these two countries. Starting with basic figures, Chile’s surface is 756,000 km2,…

Hacia un nuevo entorno de gestión hotelera: Introducción

The change is happening now. No need to wait for an uncertain future: enormous challenges have been triggered in the way business operations are understood in the tourism and hospitality industry. On one hand, the rise of new distribution models led by big OTAs has…

Pabisa Hotels Tradition

[:en]We have to admit that, during the last year, the hotel chain Pabisa has had a good record. To begin, in late 2011, this hotel chain launched a new web design with new content. The new interface was planned for an easy, fast and simple…

La rentabilidad de un tuit

Talking Hotels is a research project that analyses of the presence of over 50 Spanish hotel chains on Twitter. The authors are part of the Hoteles Sociales team. The project’s main aim was to check whether those firms facing scarcity of resources could rival bigger…

Jornadas de Innovación Hotelera

This symposium, organized by La Ruina Habitada, is being held in Lisbon from 19th to 21st November 2012 under the slogan #Hotel2020 and its objective is to think about new ideas and innovative projects to help the sector understand the way in which the hospitality…