Langham opens Jakarta - the company's first in South East Asia, investments as key to sustainable recovery and the contactless guest journey.

Langham opens Jakarta - the company's first in South East Asia
Thursday, 9th September 2021

The Langham, Jakarta has opened its doors today in Indonesia’s capital city as the new leading ultra-luxury hotel and lifestyle destination.

The new landmark hotel marks The Langham brand’s first property in Southeast Asia, a culinary partnership with Tom Aikens, and the highest infinity pool in the city >>

Nobu Ryokan Malibu voted #1 resort hotel in the Continental US
9 Sep 2021 : The readers have voted, and Nobu Ryokan Malibu, a member of the Nobu Hotels collection, has been recognized as the #1 Best Resort Hotel in the Continental US as well #1 Best Resort Hotel in California in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards 2021 >>

Investments as key to sustainable recovery in Africa
9 Sep 2021 : The African Members of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have met in Cabo Verde to strengthen their cooperation and advance plans for recovery and sustainable growth >>

Vaccination Leaderboard: where is your country ranked at?
6 Sep 2021 : Ranking based on the percentage of population that is fully vaccinated >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Active Listening: Your Influential Superpower in a Virtual World
Thursday, 9th September 2021

Whether it’s in a meeting, email, a team chat or some other medium, when leaders aren’t paying attention, it can be obvious to everyone but themselves.

And in a virtual world, the sense of frustration and loss team members feel can be far greater, since opportunities to circle back to replay or continue the conversation are few and far between >>

The Contactless Guest Journey
How to inspire a positive reputation every step of the way: When it comes to the guest experience, we have long ceased to refer to a single time and place - it’s called a journey for a reason >>

Inspiration is the New Transaction
This week, in a company Zoom call, I felt I was watching a science fiction movie when I heard my North American colleagues talk about flying here and driving there, and visiting this and that, and how it felt like Covid never happened >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of September 08, 2021
Moving forward – moving backward, returns to in-person events and on the rebound: How do you decide whether to travel for work? >>