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The
global travel landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, with
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging
technologies at the forefront of this evolution. As the world’s
travelers increasingly seek seamless, personalized journeys, new
research from Amadeus highlights a dramatic surge in the adoption of
AI-d… read more
Operating
a hotel in today’s rapidly shifting landscape can often feel like
navigating a vessel through unpredictable seas. Guest expectations are
rising relentlessly, online travel agency (OTA) commissions continue to
erode profits, and teams must work tirelessly to keep pace with mounting
demands. For many in Africa’s hospitality sec… read more
In
today’s digital-first travel marketplace, an optimized
Google Business Profile (GBP) is a
strategic asset for any African travel business aiming to stand out and
capture new bookings. As Google’s main platform for displaying travel
agencies in maps and local search results, GBP has become indispensable
for increas… read more
In the
dynamic landscape of Nigeria’s travel industry, operational excellence
is increasingly recognized as a cornerstone of sustainable growth. At
the heart of this transformation is Tosin, a
seasoned Operations Manager whose career has unfolded amid the
challenges and opportunities of one of Africa’s most competitive… read more
The
hospitality industry is standing at the
cusp of a technological revolution, and Africa’s hotels are no
exception. The arrival of humanoid AI
robots is moving from a futuristic vision to an immediate
opportunity for forward-thinking hoteliers across the continent. In
2025, as the scramble for gues… read more
The
hospitality industry is undergoing a profound transformation as
artificial intelligence (AI) steps into the hotel booking arena. For
years, hotels have adapted to the influence of search engine
optimization, online travel agencies (OTAs), and metasearch platforms.
Now, AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, and
P… read more
A seemingly routine update
from Delta Air Lines in July has ignited
one of the most talked-about discussions in aviation this summer,
raising critical questions about the future of airline pricing and the
role of artificial intelligence (AI) in revenue management. The
airline’s president, Glen Hauenstein, revealed that… read more
In
today’s fiercely competitive hospitality market, a hotel’s online
presence can make or break its success. Over an intensive eight-month
period, a comprehensive SEO strategy was deployed to elevate a hotel’s
digital footprint, driving a remarkable surge in organic search traffic
and direct bookings. This carefully orchestrated campai… read more
A recent global analysis has thrown a harsh spotlight on a reality many in the African travel industry have felt but not yet fully quantified: a dramatic and dangerous gap in profitability and efficiency between corporate travel agencies in our region and the rest of the world. While our counterparts in Europe, the US, and even the Far East are … read more
A seismic legal battle is unfolding in Europe with profound
implications for the African hospitality landscape. More than
10,000 hotels have launched a massive collective lawsuit
against Booking.com, seeking substantial damages for what
they describe as decades of anti-competitive practices. While the case
is being hea… read more