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What is an Aparthotel? Difference between a hotel and an aparthotel
What is an aparthotel? Discover what an aparthotel is, what is the meaning of aparthotel and what is the difference between an apartment and a aparthotel?
iCal connection: the easiest way to share the availability of your accommodation
Find out more about the iCal connection: a very useful (but also limited) type of synchronization for the management of bookings and, above all, the availability of hotels, vacation rentals, room rentals or hostels on OTAs.
Slow Tourism: what is the form of tourism for slow travellers
If you are looking for a slow tourism definition, consider it is a way of traveling often identified as sustainable tourism that focuses on experience (slow, profound, which allows you to fully immerse yourself in the ecosystem of the place that hosts you) and sustainability (low-impact on the environment).
Hotel property management system: 6 property management software features
Hotel property management system: learn 6 property management software features and how property management system works.
Welcome letter for hotel and vacation rental guest: 3 practical advice
Have you ever thought about writing a welcome letter for hotel and vacation rental guest and leaving it in his room to give him a warm welcome with a message that always warms the heart? Download your template for free!
What are Metasearch Engines and why you should start using them
Do you want to know what metasearch engines are in the hospitality industry and what they are used for? Read this article!
Airbnb service fee: how much does Airbnb charge the owner
What is the Airbnb service fee? In this article we learn what is Airbnb service fee, how much does Airbnb charge the owner and who gets the guest service fee on Airbnb.
Top 10 vacation rental websites for hosts in the wake of Airbnb
In this Octorate Blog article we will try to help you maximize the online visibility of your apartments by looking at other sites such as Airbnb in terms of their functionalities and goals.
Upsell and Cross Sell, how to use them to increase the revenue of your Hotel or Vacation Rental
Read this article to find out how to increase the turnover and revenue of your accommodation thanks to upselling and cross-selling techniques!
How to become an Airbnb co host and what are Airbnb co hosting fees in 2023
How to become a co host on Airbnb? Learn what is a co host on Airbnb, the airbnb co host responsibilities and what the co-hosting airbnb fees are.
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