Hotel direct bookings & ADR grow ahead of summer demand, Holland America Line plans to restart and tech enabling the European entry exit system, a secure and integrated approach.

Hotel direct bookings & ADR grow ahead of summer demand
Monday, 24th May 2021

Over 75% of Hoteliers surveyed state that their hotel is open or will open in May and industry average monthly occupancy expectations are increasing for all market segments.

This edition also shows that Hoteliers want to capitalize on the demand that’s coming. For the first time since the start of the survey, expectations are that ADR may moderately increase, and two-thirds of hoteliers expect 2021 to be a better year than 2020 in terms of hotel revenue >>

Holland America Line plans to restart cruising to Alaska
24 May 2021 : Following passage of the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act, work with Alaska government officials, and recent guidance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Holland America Line is announcing plans to restart cruising to Alaska in July roundtrip from Seattle, Washington, aboard Nieuw Amsterdam >>

Technology enabling the European entry exit system, a secure and integrated approach
23 May 2021 : The responsibility of states to control migration across borders is a long-established tenet of international governance >>

PATA joins The Future of Tourism Coalition to chart a more sustainable direction
22 May 2021 : The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has become a signatory of The Future of Tourism Coalition with the global mission to place destinations at the centre of recovery strategies >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Spread Your Wings Already!
Monday, 24th May 2021

A good 'boss' is truly and genuinely concerned with your growing into a successful professional with original thoughts. A feudal boss will make sure you never leave, unless and until he/she decides it is convenient. Do not confuse loyalty and feudalism >>

The Spirit of Hospitality Flows Like Currency
Have you ever walked in to work at a hotel or hospitality company and immediately recognized that someone, somewhere has determined that today is going to be 'one of THOSE days'? >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of May 21, 2021
Hong Kong enhances promotions to drive tourism recovery, YOTEL Porto plans opening and wellbeing should be a key element of every duty of care policy >>