Tag: hospitality
ALoft Birmingham Eastside: Superb value for money
To round off our trip, we stayed one night at the Aloft Birmingham Eastside, located near the center of England's second city.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Booking
We made our reservation at this hotel almost a month before...
Is the hotel industry heading for a widespread low-cost business model?
Dark clouds are gathering over the hotel industry, or at least over the hotel customer experience. If budget hotels have always existed, it's a revolution of a different kind that seems to be in the offing, similar to that...
Hofsstadir Guesthouse: A peaceful haven in the heart of nature
After a day of intense sightseeing and driving on the Diamond Circle, which is actually Route 1 in the north of Iceland, we arrive at our hotel for the night, a guesthouse near Skagafjordur, a port in the north...
The health pass bug in France’s hotel industry
It's now been almost two months since the health pass was introduced in France, and while we can't deny that it has had a more than encouraging effect on vaccinations, which we hope will prevent us from reliving certain...
Hospitality: assumed mediocrity, even with the most loyal customers?
Like the rest of the travel industry, the hotel industry has paid a heavy price for the pandemic, and has had to implement severe measures to cope with the economic consequences of the crisis, most often by drastically reducing...
Travel-oriented co-branded cards: an update on the situation in France
As most of you know, the credit card market in France is still in its infancy, lagging far behind the American market, where credit is part of the culture, and far behind the British, who are still trying to...
Will hotel service return to normal after COVID?
Like the airline industry, the hotel industry adapted to health constraints during the pandemic, notably by reducing the services provided to customers to avoid contact.
As in the airline industry, many of these measures were seen as cost-cutting in disguise,...
Would you benefit from joining a hotel or airline loyalty program?
We often mention our membership of loyalty programs in our articles, and we receive many questions from our readers about the benefits of joining such programs in the airline and hotel industries.
Believing that they do not travel enough...
To consume locally is to book your hotel directly!
For many of you, these 2020 summer vacations will be "French" with sometimes a real preoccupation to consume locally to participate in the revival of the economy or even to bring your contribution to the fight for the climate.
You...