How Big Hotels Can Learn From Small Hotels
“How The Big Can Learn From The Small” by Paul White from the Bed & Breakfast Club, a blog aimed at small hoteliers, explains how large hotels can learn quite a lot from Britain’s B&Bs The good thing about B&Bs is personal service. Your innkeeper is basically a guide, host, friend, maid and chef all rolled into one. But without employing a single individual (who owns the hotel) to look after you, how can a big hotel... Read More
Chefs Tales – Showtime at the Hotel Buffet
Chef’s Tales, by Michael Saxon The best & worst food concept that was ever conceived and which has gone on to eventually become the most universally successful ideas of all time has to be…the buffet. Once in a while there comes along some clowns who make you wish that you never had even heard of the concept “buffet”, let alone have one in your hotel. After cooking up a storm all day to prepare the most extensive spread, we were unfortunately... Read More
Considering a Career in Hospitality? There’s Room at the Inn!
A brief look at the wonderful world of hospitality, some challenges for the industry, and a few reasons why you might consider it as a career – by Andrew Lo The word hospitality derives from the Latin verb hospitare, meaning “to receive as a guest.” Hospitality may bring to mind the times your relatives stayed over at your home, or the times your family went on vacation and stayed at a resort or hotel. As a guest, what do you need? Traditionally,... Read More
Video – Winners of the Hotelier Middle East Awards 2008 in Dubai
Video footage from the Hotelier Middle East Awards 2008, held at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai and organized by ITP. This year was the first time ITP charged for tables at the event…and the turnout was actually much higher than in previous years, indicating the success of this annual gathering. Read More Read More
Video – 5 Tips for Hoteliers in the recession from The Hospitality Doctor
Dr Max Hitchins, the Hospitality Doctor tells us what are the 5 key things hoteliers need to focus on…recession or not…that will make them stand out from the crowd and help them outperform competition. Read More Read More
Video – The 5 Key Habits of highly successful hoteliers
Dr Max Hitchins, the Hospitality Doctor shares his wisdom and tells us what are the 5 Key things that define highly successful hoteliers. Read More Read More
Video Verse – Some inspiration for Hoteliers – Is anybody happier because you passed his way?
Max Hitchins, the Hospitality Doctor, shares his favourite verse with us…a little inspiration for each of us. Read More Read More

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