Author Archives: Jennifer Lin

Top 5 Trends in Hotels for 2015

http://hospitalitytechnology.edgl.com/news/Top-5-Trends-in-Hotels-for-201597582 This academic article discusses about some of the new trends in hotels. For example, self check ins, booking through online travel agencies (OTAs), and transforming the lobby into more usable spots are some of the new trends. Self check … Continue reading

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Hunting Down the Greenest Hotels in New York City

http://blog.overnightnewyork.com/hunting-down-the-greenest-hotels-in-new-york-city/ Going “Green” and being “Green” is not just a trend, but a lifestyle. Hotels are making effort to save energy, recycle, and reduce. There are 11 LEED certified hotels in New York City, but many hotels are participating in recycling … Continue reading

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Buzz Worthy

http://waldorfastoria3.hilton.com/rs/magazine/issue1/buzz-worthy/ The Waldorf Astoria hotel has a project to help bees from extincting. I am surprise and amaze of what I found out. On the roof of they have six bee hives. The idea started with David Garcelon, director of culinary … Continue reading

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