HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter
OUTRIGGER Acquires Zeavola Resort on Phi Phi Island, Thailand US-based OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group (“OUTRIGGER”) has officially acquired the beachfront Zeavola Resort on the northern tip of Thailand’s renowned Phi Phi…
HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin
Real I.S. acquires Barceló Raval in Barcelona from Union Investment Real I.S. AG, the real estate arm of Germany's Bayerische Landesbank, has acquired the four-star, 186-room Barceló Raval in Barcelona,…
Hilton York Completes Stylish Bedrooms Enhancements Drawing Inspiration from York’s Heritage
Hilton York is pleased to announce the completion of a thoughtful enhancement project, bringing refreshed comfort and updated design to its 131 guest bedrooms. Situated in a prime location directly…
Hotelschool The Hague to Host EuroCHRIE 2025, a Leading Conference on Hospitality and Tourism
From 10 to 13 November 2025, hospitality professionals, educators, and researchers from around the world will gather in The Hague as Hotelschool The Hague hosts the EuroCHRIE 2025 Conference. The…
Why Outdated Hotel Phones Are Costing Your Hotel Thousands
Not that long ago, hotel room phones were a reliable source of revenue. Back in the early 2000s, it wasn’t unusual for a hotel to earn several dollars per occupied…
6,000 travelers share how technology can transform their journeys
Travel is more than getting from point A to point B—it's about the entire journey. It begins with choosing a destination, continues through the factors that shape booking decisions, and…
Why Mindfulness, and Not Sustainability: A Hospitality Perspective
Recently, I began noticing through my social and professional connections that the term “sustainability” often triggers unexpected resistance. I observed that when conversations touch on environmental issues, even simple everyday…
The Hospitality Vendor’s Guide to Not Getting Blacklisted by Hotel GMs
“Happy Monday,” Celeste Berke-Knisely says, smiling through the chaos. It sounds like a casual greeting—except it’s not. Not in hospitality. Not when you’re trying to sell to hotel general managers.…
Вчера НСИ публикува Лихвените плащания по държавния дълг на сектор „Държавно управление“ и те са се увеличили от 650,65 милиона през 2022 година на 1 089,38 милиона през 2024 година
Да ни е честито: Лихвените плащания по държавния дълг се удвоиха за две години Вчера Националният статистически институт публикува тревожни данни: лихвените плащания по дълга на сектор „Държавно управление“ са…
Reclaim lost revenue: How hotel retargeting ads capture direct bookings
Most travelers don’t book a hotel on their first visit to a website. Instead, they bounce between tabs, compare rates, and disappear without a trace. Failing to stay top-of-mind means…