Imagine checking into a hotel after a long journey, only to notice dust on the nightstand or a faint musty odor lingering in the air, instantly dampening your mood. For many travelers, cleanliness is the foundation of a comfortable stay, often outweighing even luxury amenities or prime location. In
I'm thrilled to sit down with Katarina Railko, a renowned expert in hospitality who has honed her expertise in the travel and tourism industry. With a deep understanding of consumer behavior and a passion for creating meaningful experiences, Katarina also brings a unique perspective from her work
In the heart of the U.S. hospitality industry, the midscale extended stay hotel segment is witnessing an unprecedented surge, captivating investors and developers with its proven resilience and cost-effective allure, especially as of 2025. This once niche market, long dominated by a single major
What does it take to steer a luxury hotel in the Caribbean, where every property competes for the same sun-seeking travelers and postcard-perfect views, and where the hospitality industry faces unique challenges in a post-pandemic world? The answer often lies in leadership. Across the region, a
Imagine a world where a single viral video on TikTok inspires millions to book a trip to an obscure coastal town, or where a quick AI query crafts a personalized itinerary in seconds, transforming the way Americans plan their journeys. This is no longer a distant vision but the reality of the U.S.
What happens when a city’s convention future hinges on a single strategic move in its hospitality sector? In downtown Milwaukee, a transformation is underway that could redefine the landscape for travelers and event planners alike, as Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of Marcus Corp., prepares to
