How the guests feel emotionally in the spaces you create, is the most important thing
In pleasant experiences, hotels are interpreted as “caring spaces”
Weather is the most famous form of small talk, and today weather is hitting the headlines more often than ever. Weather patterns shape daily human life by directly altering physical health, mental read more...
When operators start with the workflow, automation becomes easier to adopt and delivers results that are felt by both staff and customers, according to Elad Inbar, founder and CEO at RobotLAB.
The restaurant industry is operating under mounting pressure and market 
A modern, high-tech smart toilet featuring integrated bidet functions in a contemporary bathroom setting
The traditional bathroom is undergoing a high-tech overhaul. Heading into 2026, smart toilets have transitioned from luxury hotel novelties to global household standards.
This rapid shift is driven by consumer 
Sri Lanka recorded 196,845 tourist arrivals in July 2026, marking a slight 1.7% year-on-year contraction compared to the 200,244 arrivals during the same month last year.
According to official data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), this minor 
In the past demographic segmentation was by age, occupation, nationality. Useful information no doubt, but traditional demographic segmentation wasn't enough to capture the nuances of a diverse guest base. Nowadays, what differentiates guests from each other is their association with risk, their 
Hint: It might not be as long as you think.
Enjoying a glass of wine with company, but the bottle isn’t empty at the end of the night? Unfortunately, once you uncork the bottle, most wines will only last a few days. Though 
Dogs are living the suite life at luxury hotels
Until recently, traveling as a pet owner meant you was either scrambling to find boarding and feeling guilty about leaving the little guy, or taking them along and staying at whichever hotel 
Drink water before anything and take all the snacks
There are few things in this world less pleasant than flying. Sure, the airplane is a marvelous invention; humans get to hurl through space and time at 38,000 feet and traverse whole 
Sri Lanka recorded 124,551 tourist arrivals in June 2026, marking a 9.90% decline compared to the 138,241 visitors recorded in the same-month of the previous year.
India continued to be the top source with 43,423 visitors, making up 35 percent of 
There's no doubt about it: Thailand is a bit of a star among the retirement crowd these days. The estimation is that there are currently around 10,000 American retirees living it up between the Buddhist stupas and palm-fringed beaches of 
How many times have you said...?
"Labor is killing us."
Honestly, you may very well be right.
Labor costs have increased dramatically over the last several years. Recruiting remains difficult. Retention is harder than most operators would like to admit. And every payroll 
A popular news headline seen early this month ran along the lines of the Government aiming at promoting electric vehicles within tourist zones in the country. While the statement was admittedly broad and a tad vague, the writing is on 
