Accor sees very strong rebound of the activity with Q2 above 2019 level, Thailand and Greece talk to grow mutual tourism and more...

Accor sees very strong rebound of the activity with Q2 above 2019 level
Tuesday, 13th September 2022

The Group’s business rebounded significantly in H1 2022 after two years of major pandemic-related disruptions in the tourism and hospitality industry.

This rebound reflects both the recovery of the number of business and leisure domestic guests, and border reopenings which accelerated the return of international travelers. It was accompanied by a sharp increase in prices, driven by demand and emphasized by inflation >>

Thailand and Greece hold high-level tourism talks to grow mutual tourism
13 Sep 2022 : Thailand and Greece (the Hellenic Republic) are in talks to rebuild and further grow mutual tourism between the two countries >>

Waldorf Astoria Maldives debuts first Zuma restaurant in Indian Ocean
13 Sep 2022 : Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi unveils the latest addition to its collection of 11 distinctive culinary experiences with the debut of the world-renowned contemporary and elegant Japanese concept Zuma in the archipelago >>

ITB Berlin: Futurist Max Thinius and Dr Marcus Heller will present fascinating forward-looking topics
13 Sep 2022 : ITB on the Road – that is the slogan of the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show as it makes more and more appearances throughout the year >>

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Are the Rules of Etiquette Outdated?
Tuesday, 13th September 2022

Etiquette and manners exist to make life comfortable for everyone. We follow certain rules of behavior out of respect and consideration for those around us.

When we decide to break with tradition, it is important to think how our decision affects others >>

Helping the Hotel Industry’s Staffing Shortage Problems with Bella™, The Virtual Hotel Agent™
Demand for workers has never been higher, yet universal labor shortages persist, causing problems for hotels, despite the sharp rise in travel.

Two-plus years removed from the pandemic, and travel has come back in a big way. Hotels everywhere had a record-breaking summer of travel, but they did so with reduced capacity thanks to on-going labor shortages >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNewsletter of September 12, 2022
US retains its position as the world’s biggest Travel & Tourism market, IHG reports a system hack and more >>