Technology

E-visas on the Rise

March 28, 2019

Going digital cuts down on time and paperwork for global travel.   As travelers embrace more di...

How Smartwatches Are Changing Resort Operations

October 11, 2018

Wearable technology is freeing up hands—and valuable staff time.   More than 141 million smar...

The 900-million-monthly-user app you should be using

September 13, 2018

Three tips for using WeChat to connect with the Chinese consumer market.   With more than 900 m...

To Improve, Cruise Lines Look Inward

August 29, 2018

Upgrading existing fleets proves more beneficial than building larger ships.   Instead of build...

Instagram Unveils Booking Feature

August 14, 2018

New action buttons allow users to book a room without leaving the app.   In May, Instagram laun...

At the Front Desk, Low-Tech Is Best

July 25, 2018

Why face-to-face service should always be a part of the guest experience.   More hotels are loo...

New Pier Technology Allows Historic Port in Jamaica to Reopen

June 28, 2018

A floating pier will make it possible for ships to dock in Port Royal.   Thanks to a new kind o...

Thinking Outside the Fridge

June 13, 2018

How automation is disrupting the minibar.   In the past few years, how minibars store and track...

Cryptocurrency 101

May 30, 2018

What resorts need to know about digital money.   Last month we broke down blockchain’s potent...

Google Flights Adds New Features

May 2, 2018

There are now even more reasons for travelers to manage their trip with Google Flights.   Googl...

Blockchain 101

April 25, 2018

How the technology underlying Bitcoin will impact the travel sector.   There’s been a lot of ...

Connecting Securely

April 19, 2018

The latest tech can improve communication, but owners want to be sure their data is safe.   Vir...

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The World of 5G

THE FIRST GENERATION of wireless technology—1G—helped make cellphones possible. Those cellphones...

The Case for Innovation

THE TIMESHARE INDUSTRY has seen a tremendous amount of change in the past decade, with rapidly evolv...

Overtourism and Timeshare

Overtourism is an accelerating problem across the globe. According to the United Nations’ World To...