InterContinental Hotels has just signed a deal with Audible to give guests a free download card for a bunch of free audiobooks. The program is called Stories of the InterContinental Life, curated in part by the executive producer of The Paris Review podcast, Brendan Francis Newnam. In order to get access to audiobooks you will have to sign up for the hotels’ Novel Nights … [Read more...] about InterContinental Hotels now offers free Audible audiobooks
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New Hotel in Tokyo Allows you to Sleep in a Bookstore
Many bookstores in Tokyo have adopted cafes so you could have a drink and read some interesting new titles. If you are simply having tea, your eyelids could get droopy and sometimes you doze off. When the location closes, you are normally kicked out, since bookstores aren't open 24 hours a day. What if you could get the best of both worlds, a bookstore that encourages you to … [Read more...] about New Hotel in Tokyo Allows you to Sleep in a Bookstore
Tech Meets Innovation: The Hospitality Industry in the Digital Age
When consumers and experts alike think of the travel industry, transportation giants usually come to mind. But what savvy industry watchers are learning is that transportation is only one small part of the equation. Accommodations providers are driving the real shift in the travel industry, and of those, it’s the smaller companies and startups that are generating actual … [Read more...] about Tech Meets Innovation: The Hospitality Industry in the Digital Age
Hotel Tonight App Adds Mobile Check-In and Keyless Entry
One of the best things about the annual Google I/O conference is that many of the biggest and most active development houses save their coolest updates to share with that group. To that end, Hotel Tonight announced yesterday that they feel they are the first online travel agency to offer mobile check-in as well as keyless entry to guests of hotels using their service. The … [Read more...] about Hotel Tonight App Adds Mobile Check-In and Keyless Entry