Comments on: Game-changer for 2009: Trip planning websites http://www.travelwires.com/wp/2008/11/game-changer-for-2009-trip-planning-websites/ Travel and tourism business blog in Africa Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:46:30 +0200 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Seo article writing http://www.travelwires.com/wp/2008/11/game-changer-for-2009-trip-planning-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-4855 Seo article writing Fri, 08 Jan 2010 07:24:41 +0000 http://www.travelwires.com/wp/?p=3190#comment-4855 This is such a good post. I got a lot of info from reading your article. I am glad i went through your post. Thank you for posting and keep up the good work. This is such a good post. I got a lot of info from reading your article. I am glad i went through your post. Thank you for posting and keep up the good work.

]]> By: Peter http://www.travelwires.com/wp/2008/11/game-changer-for-2009-trip-planning-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-1858 Peter Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:36:53 +0000 http://www.travelwires.com/wp/?p=3190#comment-1858 Hi, Have you all seen this site, I found a great job on here. I have copied what they say about the site on the homepage. "HotelJobs.co.za is an industry specific job website for the Hotel, Catering and Hospitality Industry. Our jobs incorporate all sectors of the industry including: Conference/Business Centres, Contract Catering, Cruise Ships, Hotels, Leisure/Spas, Bars/Nightclubs, Restaurants/Franchises, Self Catering/B&B's/Guest Houses, Game Lodges." It really is a great site, take a look! Peter Hi,

Have you all seen this site, I found a great job on here. I have copied what they say about the site on the homepage.
“HotelJobs.co.za is an industry specific job website for the Hotel, Catering and Hospitality Industry. Our jobs incorporate all sectors of the industry including: Conference/Business Centres, Contract Catering, Cruise Ships, Hotels, Leisure/Spas, Bars/Nightclubs, Restaurants/Franchises, Self Catering/B&B’s/Guest Houses, Game Lodges.”

It really is a great site, take a look!

Peter

]]> By: Do you read your Hotel’s reviews on Trip Advisor? | Travelwires.com http://www.travelwires.com/wp/2008/11/game-changer-for-2009-trip-planning-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-1718 Do you read your Hotel’s reviews on Trip Advisor? | Travelwires.com Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:01:33 +0000 http://www.travelwires.com/wp/?p=3190#comment-1718 [...] hoteliers have been caught trying to cheat Trip Advisor and write their own reviews however there is monitoring practices in place to detect this activity. [...] [...] hoteliers have been caught trying to cheat Trip Advisor and write their own reviews however there is monitoring practices in place to detect this activity. [...]

]]> By: Sarah http://www.travelwires.com/wp/2008/11/game-changer-for-2009-trip-planning-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-482 Sarah Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:54:02 +0000 http://www.travelwires.com/wp/?p=3190#comment-482 In news related to the rise in online travel and hospitality websites, www.hospitalityjobsafrica.co.za is an exciting new nationwide job and resource website for the hospitality and travel industry which is launching in February 2009. This niche website was designed by people from the hospitality & travel industry, for the industry and aims to offer something useful and accessible to all players within the South African Hospitality & Travel sector. Any recruiters who register on the site in the month of February will be offered one month’s free recruitment advertising. Thereafter http: www.hospitalityjobsafrica.co.za will bring affordable and flexible recruitment advertising to all recruiters, as well as offering a proactive resource to hospitality professionals. Unlike generalist job sites, applications will be very industry specific and CV applications will be emailed directly to the recruiter for screening. For job seekers, the site is always free of charge and they will be able to register their CVs online in a matter of minutes, apply directly to hospitality recruiters throughout the country, and be notified by daily emails of any new jobs that meet their job search criteria. The advanced search criteria are so industry specific that they don’t have to waste their time, going through pages of irrelevant job categories to find the perfect job. There is also a section offering job seekers career and interview advise and recommendations. The site also offers the most up-to-date industry news and events, and an interactive hospitality blog to which users can subscribe. News information includes new hotel / restaurant openings, celebrity chef news, the latest international and local events, as well as trends affecting our industry. Hospitality Jobs Africa welcomes anyone wishing to have their own news stories posted on the site to contact them. In addition to being a job site, www.hospitalityjobsafrica.co.za will offer E-ssential hospitality information in order to try to raise the standards within the industry, especially ahead of 2010. Free training materials and downloadable job descriptions for all job categories are available online. The Chef’s section includes the latest articles on HACCP, kitchen safety, menu planning, kitchen standards & profitability and food costings for chefs. Other resources available on the site include sections containing articles on: food & beverage management from cocktail making to monitoring bar costs; business hospitality from marketing your menu to making your spa profitable; customer service; safety & hygiene and last but not least, labour relations regulations governing the hospitality and tourism sectors. In news related to the rise in online travel and hospitality websites, http://www.hospitalityjobsafrica.co.za is an exciting new nationwide job and resource website for the hospitality and travel industry which is launching in February 2009. This niche website was designed by people from the hospitality & travel industry, for the industry and aims to offer something useful and accessible to all players within the South African Hospitality & Travel sector.
Any recruiters who register on the site in the month of February will be offered one month’s free recruitment advertising. Thereafter http: http://www.hospitalityjobsafrica.co.za will bring affordable and flexible recruitment advertising to all recruiters, as well as offering a proactive resource to hospitality professionals. Unlike generalist job sites, applications will be very industry specific and CV applications will be emailed directly to the recruiter for screening.
For job seekers, the site is always free of charge and they will be able to register their CVs online in a matter of minutes, apply directly to hospitality recruiters throughout the country, and be notified by daily emails of any new jobs that meet their job search criteria. The advanced search criteria are so industry specific that they don’t have to waste their time, going through pages of irrelevant job categories to find the perfect job. There is also a section offering job seekers career and interview advise and recommendations.
The site also offers the most up-to-date industry news and events, and an interactive hospitality blog to which users can subscribe. News information includes new hotel / restaurant openings, celebrity chef news, the latest international and local events, as well as trends affecting our industry. Hospitality Jobs Africa welcomes anyone wishing to have their own news stories posted on the site to contact them.
In addition to being a job site, http://www.hospitalityjobsafrica.co.za will offer E-ssential hospitality information in order to try to raise the standards within the industry, especially ahead of 2010. Free training materials and downloadable job descriptions for all job categories are available online. The Chef’s section includes the latest articles on HACCP, kitchen safety, menu planning, kitchen standards & profitability and food costings for chefs.
Other resources available on the site include sections containing articles on: food & beverage management from cocktail making to monitoring bar costs; business hospitality from marketing your menu to making your spa profitable; customer service; safety & hygiene and last but not least, labour relations regulations governing the hospitality and tourism sectors.

]]> By: Juha Huttunen http://www.travelwires.com/wp/2008/11/game-changer-for-2009-trip-planning-websites/comment-page-1/#comment-423 Juha Huttunen Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:04:03 +0000 http://www.travelwires.com/wp/?p=3190#comment-423 Thanks for the good article on how travel planning is changing the business. Even though we weren't at the PhoCusWright event I'd like to add our site here as well as. TripSay collects information from across different websites and users. With our filtering algorithms we select for each and every user the most interesting content and recommendations based on their interests, friends, past experiences and such. To us travel is not about hotel reviews or cities. It's about the small things that you love and want to do on your vacation. That's what we help you find. Thanks for the good article on how travel planning is changing the business. Even though we weren’t at the PhoCusWright event I’d like to add our site here as well as.

TripSay collects information from across different websites and users. With our filtering algorithms we select for each and every user the most interesting content and recommendations based on their interests, friends, past experiences and such. To us travel is not about hotel reviews or cities. It’s about the small things that you love and want to do on your vacation. That’s what we help you find.

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