What is a hotel room layout? Hotel room layout refers to the design and arrangement of a guest room within a hotel. This includes the placement of furniture, fixtures, and amenities to create a functional and comfortable environment for guests. That’s the definition, but the impact of the right hotel room layout is more than…
This month, Travis (@mrdavids1, on Instagram) joined The Dragon Trip on our amazing 12-day adventure across South Korea. We caught up with him to discover his favourite moments from the tour, what he adored about South Korea, and some top travel tips for fellow adventurers. Why did you choose to visit South Korea? I’m the type…
What are hotel staff? Hotel staff are the backbone of any hospitality establishment, embodying the service and operational excellence that define a hotel’s reputation. These dedicated professionals, ranging from front desk agents to housekeeping, play pivotal roles in ensuring guest satisfaction and seamless hotel operations. Their expertise and commitment are crucial in creating memorable stays…
Introducing our latest traveller, Katrina (@magicalkatrina, on Instagram), who joined The Dragon Trip last month for an amazing 13-day tour to Japan. We caught up with Katrina to find out what her favourite parts of the tour were – and what she loved about the country! Why did you choose to visit Japan? I…
What are hotel goals? Like all businesses, hotels have goals – or at least, they should. For successful hotels, a goal is much more than just an aspiration: they’re beacons, guiding every aspect of your operation, from guest satisfaction to financial growth. Understanding the essence of hotel goals and their pivotal role in your business’s…
In recent years, the explosive growth of K-Pop has been nothing short of remarkable. With its infectious beats, dazzling choreography, and visually stunning music videos, K-Pop has managed to carve out a unique space in the crowded landscape of global entertainment. As a result of the genre’s global impact, there’s been an increase of tourists…
When it comes to posting and sharing content, Twitter is less effective than Facebook and Instagram, and staff can find it overwhelming to keep on top of the continuous, snappy engagement that this social media platform demands. That said, its 320 million monthly users can’t be ignored, and Twitter is without doubt the best social…
Historically, travel to China has often involved a lot of admin beforehand to secure documentation and visas when visiting as a tourist. However, in November 2023, China announced that until the end of November 2024, the need to secure a tourist visa before visiting for up to 15 days has been waived for five European…
In 1985 Travelodge set out to become the UK’s leading value hotel brand. More than 30 years later, it’s the UK’s largest independent hotel brand with 500 hotels and 37,000 guest bedrooms. In its most recent annual trading statement for 2015 the hotel business delivered some exceptional financial results, including: increased year-on-year total revenue by…
Struggling on where to go in 2024? Well, lucky for you, we’ve listed our top 6 bucket list places to visit in Asia this year. As much as travelling might feel like a pipe dream in today’s rather expensive climate, it doesn’t need to be! With a mere 10% deposit* required when booking our tours…
