Jun 10 2010
Social Media Yes we are aware that this weeks Travel Tip Tuesday is being released on a Thursday. We have a good reason. For several months I have been talking to many people at the work place about social media and engaging the audience and getting involved in the conversations that are already out there [...]
Jun 01 2010
Time is Money! For many business travelers time is the most precious resource they have. Today I wanted to highlight a tip on saving time while traveling. The Hilton Garden Inn brand has been forward thinking with how to interrogate technology and the travel industry. It started with being able to book via your smart [...]
May 25 2010
Full Service Vs. Focus Service Hotels With so many different hotels out there it is no wonder that guests can get confused on what each one offers. Hotels really break down into two categories, Full Service and Focus Service with many sub-categories in each. Finding the right fit hotel for guests can sometimes be as [...]
May 13 2010
Beware the lower rates, there can sometimes be strings attached. Many hotel chains, including our own, are offering on-line “Advance Purchase” room rates. This program rewards people who book in advance extending reduced room rates of varying amounts based on how much in advance the purchase is made. The advance purchase is a purchase and [...]
Apr 27 2010
Your Tuesday Travel Tip for April 27th 2010: Checking your Room Type Guarantee vs. Room Preference. Lately with more and more travelers choosing to book online we are seeing some confusion in the difference between “Guaranteed Room Types” and “Room Preferences”. The online booking sites will not always be able to guarantee traveler’s room type but they will put [...]
Apr 27 2010
We are proud to be honored as one of three finalists in the category of “Community Service” for Pennsylvania’s Spirit of Hospitality Awards being held by the Pennsylvania’s Tourism and Lodging Association. Our Community Service project is one close to our hearts. Every year our team raises money for the Lancaster Relay for Life in [...]
Apr 20 2010
This last weekend was the Lancaster County Flower Show, located at the New Holland Recreation Center. The Lancaster County Flower Show exists to bring a sophisticated yet accessible flower and garden experience to the communities of Lancaster County. If you didn’t make it this year make sure to put it on your calendar for next year. [...]
Feb 01 2010
The top five places to check before checking out of your hotel guest room! Working at a hotel it is not uncommon for us to get 2-3 phone calls a day, 5-6 a day on busy leisure travel weekends, from guest’s who have left items behind in their guest rooms. We then package these items [...]
Jan 27 2010
Through Joint efforts of the Lancaster Convention and Vistors Bureau and all the hotels supporting in the MLK Volleyball tournament we were able to bring travelers to the Lancaster area during a normally slow tourist season.
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