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Adventure Tourism: Catering to the Thrill-Seeker Traveler
Dubbed “adventure tourism”, this trend accounts for one of the fastest growing categories in the travel industry, as stated in a 2014 report by the UNWTO. How do destinations and hoteliers cater to this new breed of intrepid travelers?
 
7 Tips For Partnering with Instagrammers
Partnerships with travel and lifestyle Instagram influencers can help hotels reach new audiences that traditional advertising and PR may not, and now that users can book hotel rooms through the Instagram app, skilled influencers are more valuable than ever for the hospitality and travel industry.
 
Stonehouse Capital, New Owners of Maine’s Iconic Spruce Point Inn, to Honor and Celebrate Historic Asset
Company Appoints BENCHMARK® to Manage Historic Property as Part of its Gemstone Collection
 
HVS Market Pulse: Gaylord Rockies – Impact on Denver Lodging Submarkets
Just prior to the Gaylord’s December 2018 opening, it was reported that over one million guestrooms had been reserved at the resort, some of which had been booked as far out as 2028, with more than 80% of the convention bookings from groups that had never booked in Colorado before.
 
PwC Manhattan Lodging Index – Q4 2018
Revenue per available room (“RevPAR”) reached the highest fourth quarter average since 2006, as growth in average daily room rate (“ADR”) rebounded at Manhattan hotels.
 
European Pipeline Soars Despite Economic Slowdown Throughout the Region
In the 2018 year-end report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), Europe’s total construction pipeline skyrocketed to 1,569 projects/243,947 rooms, a whopping 19% increase year-over-year (YOY), and the highest project and room counts ever recorded.




Hawaii Begins 2019 with Deepest Monthly Drop in Visitor Spending in Over Three Years Despite Rise in Visitors
Arrivals rose 3 percent to 820,621 visitors in January however HTA reported that monthly spending fell nearly 4 percent to $1.62 billion.
 
HP Patel, President of Krish Hospitality, Opens First GLō by Best Western in Asheville, NC
Said HP Patel, “GLō is a true depiction of today’s Best Western and I’m excited to be a part of the company’s innovative growth trajectory.”
 
Owned by Sunny Investment Properties LLC & Development, the Residence Inn Tulsa Midtown Opens
The property is managed by Champion Hotels
 
Arthur Holman Joins Sunridge Hotel Group as Vice President of Operations
Holman will be responsible for executing the company’s operational objectives while driving strong, balanced results and will report directly to President, Brian Welker.
 
KASA Hotel Collection Appoints Pablo Gonzalez as Chief Marketing Officer
Pablo brings a wealth of hospitality management expertise to KASA Hotel Collection with more than 15 years in the hospitality industry spanning virtually all areas of sales and marketing.

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