Larry Mogelonsky

With the perfunctory New Year’s resolutions soon approaching, everyone is looking to starting fresh in 2026. For the hotel world, the appropriate adage is: “As one does at home, one will soon from ...

Regenerative tourism and stewardship are now mainstream. They are profitable ventures for those hotels and resorts that put in the blood, sweat and tears to set up the programs properly.

This is a controversial issue that few in the hotel industry publicly discuss, while many others remain completely unaware.

Sustainability is a vital initiative for the entire travel industry. Maybe you, like us, experienced what feels like the hottest and driest summer in memory. Anomalous weather patterns like this are ...

Sustainability is important for hotels. It helps in the fight against climate change, especially with travel being cited as a prominent contributor. And it can help save on operating expenses through ...

Attending 2025 NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) in early June in New York, one common remark among keynotes and panelists was to point to the huge growth of loyalty program ...

The pall in the air surrounding the near-term future of the hotel industry for the first half of 2025 has unsurprisingly centered around the disruption caused by one word: tariffs. It’s led to ...

Hospitals and hospitality have been converging for decades, slowly at first with hotspots in the Alps and Dolomites, now with huge acceleration post-COVID. From red light therapy (RLT) and ice ...

Bleisure has been a buzz word since well before the pandemic, but since that event catalyzed the adoption and acceptance of remote and hybrid work, the notion of blending traditionally disparate ...

A question that guides our approach when the two of us are working with hotel owners and executives to achieve their financial goals is: What’s your property’s reason to visit?

Wellness is a huge growth area for hotels. In hospitality, we can define this as products, services, amenities and other features that deliver guest wellbeing. Concurrently, longevity is the concept ...

The further a hotel brand moves up the hotel chain scale, the greater the need is for incredible experiences that create a sense of place — the crafting of true hospitality versus only "heads in ...

The story of a hotel is one and the same as the story of its surrounding city — intertwined and evolving together.

Ever since the story of Gilgamesh was written down in ancient Mesopotamia, humankind has sought the means by which to restore health and extend life.

The last two decades have seen an explosion in soft-branded hotels, with the past few years in particular seeing many remarkable properties launch or enter development. If there was a single word to ...

Meetings and events are in the midst of a renaissance heading into 2025, with numerous contributing factors as to why. At the top of the list for the corporate and group segments is the need to bring ...

The 21st century has already seen immense changes in how people travel and their demands for hotel services and amenities.

Venturing down to the Big Apple in early June for the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference is an enlightening must-see event, often a forerunner for many trends that will ...

Mont-Tremblant is an idyllic ski village nestled in the Laurentian Mountains in the province of Quebec in Canada, less than two hours northwest of Montreal.

Insomnia, the bane of restful nights for many, is a complex condition that can have profound effects on one's well-being.