The creation of the Karisoke Forest will have an enormous impact on the area in years to come. @WeAreWilderness @SavingGorillas
Intercontinental Hotels launches artificial intelligence rooms in China
InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts recently announced a new collaboration with Baidu, to offer guests staying at select properties the next generation of intelligent hospitality with Smart Rooms, powered by artificial intelligence. @InterConHotels
What does the hospitality industry need to attract future employees?
Compensation and career advancement are the keys to attracting employees. @ISHCglobal
New survey explores link between travel and curiosity
New Survey Explores Link Between Travel and Curiosity
Curio Collection by Hilton discovers 73 percent of surveyors say traveling is their go-to outlet to express their curiosity, and partners with Ashlan Cousteau to inspire consumers to #BeCurious
Strong growth in tourism for the UK
There was a record number of visits to the UK in 2017 and a record number of visits abroad by UK residents. @ONS
Surprising trends on loyalty and hotel segments
BDRC Hotel Guest Survey reveals surprising trends on loyalty and hotel segments. @BDRC_Group
Curaçao’s booming tourism industry
The overall stayover arrivals in May are positive recording 7% growth. @CuracaoTravel
World’s largest vertical farming facility to be built in Dubai
Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) and Crop One will co-invest US$40 million to build the world’s largest vertical farming facility near Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central. @emirates
World Tourism Day places focus on innovation and digital transformation
The importance of digital technologies in tourism, providing opportunities for innovation and preparing the sector for the future of work, is at the centre of World Tourism Day 2018, to be celebrated in Budapest, Hungary (27 September 2018). @UNWTO
Marriott to remove plastic straws worldwide by July 2019
Company to eliminate more than 1 billion plastic straws annually, reducing its environmental impact. @Marriott
