The Rise of Mara-Cations
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The Rise of Mara-Cations

While it’s no secret that demand for wellness continues to increase across all sectors, today’s travelers are redefining what that means within the hospitality space, seeking experiences that extend well beyond the traditional spa treatments and fit...

Annajane Güzel
Annajane Güzel
Global Director of Brand Marketing, Generator & Freehand Hotels
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Annajane Güzel
by Annajane Güzel
22 September 2025GeneratorMarket Segments
The Rise of Mara-Cations
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The On-trip Experience: How Travel Purpose, Culture and Identity Shape Guest Expectations

Travel is one of my greatest joys in life – each journey leaves me energized and inspired. I love the human touch: being greeted by hotel staff, chatting with someone who can answer questions, and feeling genuinely welcomed. But when I travel for bu...

Peter Waters
Peter Waters
Global Head of Product, Hospitality, Amadeus
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Peter Waters
by Peter Waters
10 September 2025AmadeusMarket Segments
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Budgeting for Experiential Tech in 2026: Why Hoteliers Cannot Afford to Wait
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Budgeting for Experiential Tech in 2026: Why Hoteliers Cannot Afford to Wait

As summer winds down and the robust vacation season slows, it’s time for resort and venue operators to shift gears and ramp up for budget season. Fall offers the perfect opportunity to take a step back, evaluate what worked, what didn’t, and new opp...

Brad Van Orsow
Brad Van Orsow
Director of Marketing at UrVenue
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Brad Van Orsow
by Brad Van Orsow
9 September 2025UrVenueMarket Segments
Budgeting for Experiential Tech in 2026: Why Hoteliers Cannot Afford to Wait
Immersive Hospitality: Redefining the Guest Experience
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Immersive Hospitality: Redefining the Guest Experience

Immersive experiences are not entirely new to hospitality and leisure—theme parks, destination hotels and resorts, and cultural attractions have long found ways to draw guests into unique worlds. What is changing is how properties are increasingly u...

Joseph Pierce
Joseph Pierce
Director of Appraisal & Consulting Services at Hotel & Leisure Advisors
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Joseph Pierce
by Joseph Pierce
4 September 2025Hotel & Leisure Advisors (H&LA)Market Segments
Immersive Hospitality: Redefining the Guest Experience
Crafting Magical Events at the Rosewood Baha Mar with Tekeyo Bodie
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Crafting Magical Events at the Rosewood Baha Mar with Tekeyo Bodie

Each of us remembers that one event we attended where every detail was flawlessly executed and the setting was so perfect that, in hindsight, the only word that describe it all is ‘magical’. Behind the scenes, as anyone working in hospitality knows,...

Adam Mogelonsky
Adam Mogelonsky
Partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd.
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Adam Mogelonsky
by Adam Mogelonsky and Larry Mogelonsky
25 August 2025Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMarket Segments
Crafting Magical Events at the Rosewood Baha Mar with Tekeyo Bodie
The Global Sleep Symposium at the Equinox Hotel New York Marks the Dawn of a New Hotel Design Era
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The Global Sleep Symposium at the Equinox Hotel New York Marks the Dawn of a New Hotel Design Era

This is a deeply personal article to write. As a long-time insomnia suffer, any event that brings to light actions at home and at hotels that can be taken to improve one’s sleep quality is music to my ears.

Adam Mogelonsky
Adam Mogelonsky
Partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd.
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Adam Mogelonsky
by Adam Mogelonsky and Larry Mogelonsky
18 August 2025Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMarket Segments
The Global Sleep Symposium at the Equinox Hotel New York Marks the Dawn of a New Hotel Design Era
Business Insights: Are green getaways motivating holiday parks to be more sustainable?
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Business Insights: Are green getaways motivating holiday parks to be more sustainable?

Visiting a holiday park, ranging from lodge parks to caravan parks or glamping yurts, is a favoured holiday choice for the UK domestic market. Estimating the market size for UK holiday parks is complex due to overlapping categories. However, Mintel ...

Lily Clark
Lily Clark
Senior Research Analyst at CBRE
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Lily Clark
by Lily Clark and Toby Radcliffe
15 August 2025CBRE HotelsMarket Segments
Business Insights: Are green getaways motivating holiday parks to be more sustainable?
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Unlocking Value in Hospitality: The New Era of Hotel Mixed-Use Development in Qualified Opportunity Zones

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) has fundamentally changed the landscape for real estate investment in America—permanently enshrining the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) framework and expanding the horizon for hotel mixed-use development. For ...

Guy Maisnik
Guy Maisnik
Partner, Vice Chair, Global Hospitality Group® at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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Guy Maisnik
by Guy Maisnik
13 August 2025JMBMMarket Segments
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