In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers in the hotel industry have faced increasing challenges that reveal a stark reality behind the facade of hospitality. The plight of housekeepers like Fatima Amahmoud is emblematic of a broader struggle for fair working conditions in an industry that has historically underappreciated its most vital employees. With
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Grupo Xcaret has become an emblem of tourism excellence in the Riviera Maya region of Mexico, boasting an array of offerings ranging from six ecoparks to exclusive all-inclusive resorts. With an unwavering commitment to enhancing the travel experience, the company has recently launched its Xcaret Agents Pro Booking platform, a tool focused on simplifying hotel
The hospitality industry is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by the merging of traditional hotel giants with stylish boutique brands that cater to today’s discerning traveler. Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s recent acquisition of Standard International is not merely a business transaction; it reflects a broader trend within the sector. Hyatt is not the only player seeking
The latest data from the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) reveals a nuanced picture of the state’s hotel industry for July 2024. While occupancy rates showed a modest increase, the overall financial performance struggled. The hotel occupancy rate climbed slightly to 78.4%, marking a 1.2% rise from the previous year. However, a deeper dive into the