Immediately following Leo Varadkars’ announcement on 1st May, we reported a surge in Irish domestic hotel bookings for July and August this year. The 370% increase in bookings clearly indicates that the appetite to travel has not diminished and gives us renewed hope for the tourism recovery in Ireland.
Avvio had the pleasure of attending yesterday’s first MIALD Alumni meeting where our Co-founder and CEO Frank Reeves and Chief Commercial Officer Michael De Jongh spoke to a rapt audience about everything from OTAs and personalised guest journeys to Google’s direction of travel.
Hoteliers give their views on the state of direct bookings! We recently worked with The Independent Hotel Show to explore the relationship with OTAs and the balancing act that many hotels face to maximise direct channels.
We're thrilled to see so many Avvio customers featured in this year's TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice awards in UK, Ireland and the USA.
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Things have really been heating up as Ireland sizzled in the heat and the mercury rose.
The Londonderry Arms has a new website going live soon which will work seamlessly with Avvio’s booking engine, especially on mobile devices where the hotel is seeing a lot more bookings coming from.
As an accommodation provider working in a very busy digital world, you’ll know that data is at the heart of your operations: ensuring you’re able to support the increasing digital economy; build trust; and to respect your guest’s data from exposure to risk that their personal data will be compromised or misused.
Hoteliers must adopt artificial intelligence (AI) now to stay ahead of the game, that's the message that I'm getting out to hoteliers and other accommodation providers this week.
