Why Online Travel Agencies are so big? In this digital-first travel environment, no other players have expanded as fast—or as aggressively—as Online Travel Agencies (OTAs). OTAs control the booking process, show up first in every search, a... 26-Mar-2025
If you don’t want to build a brand today, don’t build a hotel Let's be blunt—the days of opening hotels without establishing a brand are over. In a world where travelers swipe before they reserve and reviews outweigh brochures, opening a property without a brand... 22-Mar-2025
What you should know before taking your hotel online Booking your hotel online is not simply a matter of building a website and advertising on a handful of travel sites. It's about entering a competitive, fast-moving virtual environment—where visibility... 19-Mar-2025
How digital transformation reshapes the hospitality industry The hotel industry is going through one of its greatest transformations—seemingly silently but profoundly—by way of digital transformation. It's not simply a matter of employing advanced reservation s... 12-Mar-2025
Indian tourism industry insights for 2025 and 2026 India has always been a country of stories, culture, and curiosity—and as international travel continues to recover, India's tourism industry is set to enter an amazing era of expansion and transforma... 05-Mar-2025
Do You Still Need a Website for Hotels if OTAs Are Driving Bookings? In a world in which OTAs own travel search results and shape most bookings, too many hoteliers are posing: "If OTAs fill the rooms, do we still have a website to use?" And the answer is yes—now more t... 01-Mar-2025
The Cost of Not Digitalizing Your Homestay In today's digital-first travel landscape, homestay owners have a choice to make: change or get left behind . Today’s travelers scour the web, compare profiles, read reviews, and book in an instant. W... 01-Mar-2025
How OTAs are affecting small and medium-sized hotels & how to reduce dependency For small and medium-sized hotels, online travel agencies (OTAs) tend to be both blessing and curse. On the positive side, they provide visibility, bookings, and access that no amount of traditional m... 26-Feb-2025
How the number of keys impacts hotel revenue How the Number of Keys Impacts Hotel Revenue In the hospitality industry, we tend to discuss location, service, amenities, and guest satisfaction when discussing hotel performance. But there is one me... 19-Feb-2025
Importance of staff training in the hospitality industry In the hospitality industry, visitors might come for the destination or the facilities, but what they recall—and come back for—is how they were treated. Behind each five-star rating, glowing endorseme... 12-Feb-2025
How to manage lean season for hotels effectively Every hotelier knows the peaks and troughs of the hospitality curve. There are times when each room is occupied, the atmosphere is electric, and bookings just come flooding in without any effort. Then... 05-Feb-2025
Benefits of direct bookings for hotels In the hospitality industry dominated by digital in the present times, hoteliers have more means than ever to draw visitors. But many remain heavily reliant on OTAs (Online Travel Agencies), giving up... 30-Jan-2025