"Overtourism" is a hot topic these days in the travel sector, and the popularity of a number of destinations continues to burgeon, cities especially in Europe such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubrovnik, Prague, and Venice have found themselves grappling increasingly with its challenges. With the influx of visitors, the delicate balance between tourism and local life is at risk. In response, the Czech Republic (aka Czechia) is implementing measures such as bar-crawl bans and str
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The travel and hospitality sectors have showcased resilience and adaptability. This has been shown as they bounce back from the slump caused by COVID-19. This resurgence is fueled by eased restrictions and pandemic management in various destinations.
It has shown the evolving dynamics of tourist behavior and spending. Financial trends cast their shadow over the travel landscape. For that, understanding these shifts becomes needed for industry stakeholders aiming to not only recover. T
The Hospitality Industry is evolving, and it's crucial to stay ahead of the curve. In this blog post, we'll explore the emerging trends and rising stars that are shaping the future of hospitality. From innovative technology to changing consumer preferences, we'll delve into the forces driving this dynamic industry forward. Join us as we uncover the key players and strategies that are redefining the landscape of hospitality.
The Evolution of Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry has a lon
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So far no international classification for hotels exists,but that hasn’t stopped ambitious hotel marketers from slapping any number of stars, diamonds, cacti on their properties and touting them as 5 or 6 or even 7 star properties,whatever that may mean in real service and amenities.
I think the ratings inflation trend began with the Xanadu- frenzy in Dubai, especially with the luxury hotel, Burj Al Arab (Tower of the Arabs), built on an artificial island and billed as a 7-Star s
TripAdvisor Names The World’s Dirtiest Hotels
It made the news at CNN a few hours ago.
Then Time NewsFeed picked up and amplified the story: TripAdvisor has just come out with its list of the top dirtiest hotels in the world.
And some of them are pretty bad.
Take the Aqua Gumbet Hotel in Turkey or rather in this case don’t take it.
This Aegean Sea hotel had 121 “terrible” reviews and is considered by TripAdvisor to be the worst in Europe. Probably because the po
