Hoteliers Global Editorial

With over 25 years of experience in international travel, including work with the BBC, Travel Channel, and MSNBC, Varun has visited over 100 countries, covering inspiring stories from luxury hospitality.

We are excited to announce another exciting development of the Hoteliers Global network! Our on-site business directory grew so big that we decided it was time to let it become a stand-alone platform. Imagine if there was a Yellow Pages guide but for Hospitality & Travel, with approved quality suppliers ready to assist with running a hotel or a travel agency... Wouldn’t this make the search for reliable business partners an easy task? Following years of consulting travel and

We are excited to announce our new podcast project to inspire and educate hotel and tourism professionals: Inside Luxury Travel podcast: Genuine Hospitality series. Together with Varun Sharma , each week we will uncover the people, stories, and philosophies shaping the very best in global hospitality. The first episode shares hospitality marketing wisdom from brilliant Leora Halpern Lanz, ISHC —educator at Boston University School of Hospitality, industry expert, and author

The hospitality industry offers diverse career paths, from hotel management to event planning and food service leadership. Many aspiring professionals wonder if earning a formal hospitality management degree truly helps them reach higher career levels. This question matters because education requires time and money, and the industry values both practical skills and experience. Exploring how a formal degree impacts career growth can help students and professionals make informe

Modern hospitality operations have evolved far beyond single-department objectives, yet we often find that the Spa & Wellness departments are still often viewed as luxurious add-ons, peripheral to the main business; a perspective that limits its ability to contribute meaningfully to guest satisfaction and may harm your profitability.

Building a career in hospitality today means adapting to a fast-changing environment where technology, customer expectations, and global trends shape every interaction. The hospitality industry offers many opportunities, but success requires more than traditional skills. Understanding how to navigate this modern landscape can help you build a rewarding and sustainable career. A modern hotel lobby with clean lines and warm lighting Embracing Technology and Innovation Technolog

From city centres to coastal destinations, aparthotels are reshaping how people experience travel, and the trend shows no sign of slowing down. In this interview, the commercial leader of Aparthotel Amella , one of the most prominent long-stays in Riga, is talking about what’s driving their rise, how they’re adapting to new traveller expectations, and what the future might hold for this growing sector. Anta Bute - Head of Sales and Marketing at Aparthotel Amella What was the

Hotel technology has become a cornerstone of efficient hotel operations. As guest expectations evolve, technology supports productivity, enhances service delivery and enables data driven decision making across hospitality management. Digital Check In and Keyless Entry Digital check in and keyless entry systems offer convenience and security. Guests appreciate the flexibility to arrive on their own schedule. These tools reduce pressure on front desk teams and allow staff to fo

"In the hotel business, we talk a lot about RevPAR, ADR, occupancy, and energy costs. But there’s one metric that rarely gets the credit it deserves. That’s the strength of your people. Labor is not just an operational expense. It’s your most powerful strategic investment. I’ve seen this firsthand in my work with hotel owners and operators across the country. From limited service roadside inns to full service urban towers, the greatest difference between properties thriving i