Mastering Experiential Travel: Tips for Hoteliers to Enhance Guest Experiences

experiential travel in hospitality

Have you ever had guests ask for recommendations on authentic local dishes or seek out hidden gems in your town? It’s a trend that’s growing stronger every day. I recall a visit to the breathtaking Andaman Islands last year, where I met a couple—one of them a seasoned travel blogger. Despite the luxury of a … Read more Mastering Experiential Travel: Tips for Hoteliers to Enhance Guest Experiences

Boost Your Ratings: 10 Smartest Ways to Ask Guests for Reviews

customer review in hospitality

Guest reviews are more than just feedback—they’re a powerful tool that can make or break your business. Whether you run a boutique hotel or a cozy restaurant, reviews shape how potential customers view your establishment. Positive reviews not only boost your reputation but also help you stand out in a crowded market. But here’s the … Read more Boost Your Ratings: 10 Smartest Ways to Ask Guests for Reviews

Reducing Hotel No-Shows: What It Is and Key Policies To Implement

No-show in Hotels

On a recent flight to Bangalore, I bumped into Aditi, a former colleague who now manages a resort in Wayanad.  As we chatted, she shared her frustration with a persistent problem at her property – no-shows.  “Guests book, but don’t turn up,” she explained, recalling a recent incident where a large group booking vanished, leaving … Read more Reducing Hotel No-Shows: What It Is and Key Policies To Implement

From Challenges to Opportunities: Robusta Retreat | YCS Case Study

Robusta Retreat

In today’s hospitality industry, technology solutions play a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency, improving guest experiences, and driving business growth.  Robusta Retreat, a luxurious hotel nestled in the stunning valley of Kashmir, exemplifies the transformative impact of technology in hospitality. A Challenging Check-In Experience The path to success for Robusta Retreat began with a … Read more From Challenges to Opportunities: Robusta Retreat | YCS Case Study

YCS Empowers Sajjan Bagh Resort & Spa to Reach New Heights in Hospitality

Sajjan Bagh Resort & Spa

The hospitality industry is experiencing a digital revolution. To succeed, hotels need to provide exceptional guest experiences and streamline operations. However, achieving this on a tight budget with a limited workforce can be incredibly challenging. By embracing cutting-edge technology and the right solutions, hotels can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction.  Sajjan Bagh … Read more YCS Empowers Sajjan Bagh Resort & Spa to Reach New Heights in Hospitality

Success Story: Resort Terra Paraiso’s Remarkable Growth with Modern Tech

resort terra paraiso case study

Goa! The name itself conjures images of pristine beaches, swaying palm trees, and idyllic resorts. Terra Paraiso, a stunning beach resort nestled in this paradise, embodies the Goan spirit.  While the location might seem perfect for a thriving hotel business, Resort Terra Paraiso’s journey wasn’t always smooth. They faced their fair share of challenges. Despite … Read more Success Story: Resort Terra Paraiso’s Remarkable Growth with Modern Tech

Breaking Barriers: Designing Hotels for Guests with Special Abilities

Imagine arriving at a hotel, exhausted from your journey, and experiencing that the basic facilities are inaccessible.  The entrance has steep stairs– with no wheelchair ramp, the reception desk is too high and the staff seems inconsiderate.  You face a series of unnecessary hurdles just to enter the hotel, which was supposed to be your … Read more Breaking Barriers: Designing Hotels for Guests with Special Abilities

Beyond Loyalty Points: Exploring the Potential of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in Hotels

NFT(Non-Fungible Tokens) Marketing for Hotels

Trends are never-ending in the hospitality industry. From eco-conscious travel to hyper-personalized experiences, hoteliers are constantly evolving to stay ahead of the curve. Among those trends, the latest buzzword making waves is NFTs or Non-Fungible Tokens.  NFTs are revolutionizing how hotels operate and engage with their guests, offering unique opportunities for personalization, loyalty, and exclusive … Read more Beyond Loyalty Points: Exploring the Potential of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in Hotels

From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Elevate Your Hotel Offerings with Local Talent

Elevate Hotel guest experience

We often seek experiences that surprise and delight us. But how do you, as a hospitality provider, stand out amongst the competition promising the same generic experience?  This is where the concept of “gig economy” comes in. You must be wondering, what’s that?  Imagine this, a bustling summer festival happening in your city and guests … Read more From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Elevate Your Hotel Offerings with Local Talent

Maximise Hotel Revenue Streams with Micro-stay Opportunities

Micro-Stay for Hotels

Traditionally, hotels primarily focused on accommodating guests for overnight or extended stays, considering them the most common and profitable booking options. However, with changing consumer behaviour and preferences, a notable trend has emerged in the hospitality industry: the rise of micro-stay in hotels.  And trust me, it’s more than just a trend. Contrary to its … Read more Maximise Hotel Revenue Streams with Micro-stay Opportunities