Posts by Karina
Communication in the Hospitality Industry – Importance, Skills & Tips
As a property owner or manager, it’s critical to understand the importance of communication in the hospitality industry. From working with guests to ensuring your team is well-equipped to communicate effectively can mean the difference…
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12 Airbnb Challenges Hosts Face: Issues, Opportunities & Solutions
You have probably noticed that Airbnb challenges are becoming more relevant along with the growing popularity of this platform. While it can be a superb source of income, it also comes with several difficulties. We…
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Airbnb hosts need to fill out a W-8 tax form from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Recently, Airbnb hosts have been receiving information about the need to fill out a W-8 tax form from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and, as a rule, they get stuck. “Why on earth should…
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Safe Travels Protocols (UNWTO, WTTC) – New Sanitary and Health Security Rules after COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic turned out to be an unprecedented challenge for tourism industry all over the world. When your company is focused on working directly with tourists, this new unexpected reality does not give you many…
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Government Tourism Assistance and
Support After COVID-19
The situation caused by the spread of COVID-19 has become critical for the travel and tourism industry and hospitality management. Governments tourism assistance vary a lot: tax holidays, one-time payments, and reduced loan rates for…
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Apartments vs Hotels: What to Choose in 2026?
Apartments vs Hotels? This topic of discussion has become very relevant recently. I think it will not be a surprise to anyone that after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, apartments, villas, etc., will become…
Read more Business Conflict of Interest Between Partners: How to Handle It?
Joint ownership of a business, apart from obvious advantages, often has a negative side. Damaged relations between partners can devalue all efforts if the problem is not resolved to escalate into a business conflict of…
Read more How to Layoff an Employee Gracefully During the Crisis in the Tourism Industry in 2026
Due to the crisis, many employees will have to be moved to remote work. Some companies are forced to reduce staff, others are hastily looking for new workers. It is as important to know how…
Read more How Booking Platforms Are Responding to COVID-19. What About Hosts And Hotels?
First of all, all booking platforms like Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com, or HomeAway are responding differently during all this COVID-19 fuss and offers their own terms. Everyone understands the guests were hit hard, all flights were…
Read more Tourism and Hospitality Industry After COVID-19: How to Survive During The Crisis
The global tourism industry had effectively stopped by early April due to widespread coronavirus-related crisis, bans by many countries on tourist entry and air travel. But no matter how terrible the situation is now; history…
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