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High paying jobs in hospitality: what to expect and how to prepare yourself

Les Roches

The hospitality industry is a huge part of the global economy. Tourism and hospitality are major businesses and in some countries, such as Thailand, tourism has a significant impact on GDP. Why work in hospitality? There is a shortage of skilled workers in the hospitality field.

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Airbnb vs hotel

Les Roches

Of course, hotels are often located in buildings that are custom-built or modified for hospitality, and they often have dedicated staff with extensive training. Airbnb rentals will often be managed by one person, who’s not always on-site. Airbnb is best described as being in the tourism industry or the sharing economy.

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From motels to luxury: what types of hotels are there?

Les Roches

There’s no one global standard or governing body, but the most well-known organizations are Quality Tourism Australia, American Automobile Association (AAA), Hotelstars Union (Europe), and AA Hotel and Hospitality Services (UK). Motels – short for motor hotels – are found on highways and used by passing travelers. Star rating.

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What is Hotel Management?

Xotels

From front-of-house functions like guest reception and concierge services to back-of-house operations like finance, and marketing, every facet of a hotel’s functioning falls under the umbrella of hotel management. These Ryokans were like cosy rest stops for travellers, marking the early roots of the hospitality scene.

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What is Hotel Management?

Xotels

From front-of-house functions like guest reception and concierge services to back-of-house operations like finance, and marketing, every facet of a hotel’s functioning falls under the umbrella of hotel management. These Ryokans were like cosy rest stops for travellers, marking the early roots of the hospitality scene.