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Destination Guide to Montenegro
Overview: Bursting at the seams with the majestic view of mountains, Montenegro is a perfect place to witness scenic beauty. It is a...
Amistad Partners
Mar 11, 20193 min read
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Women in business travel
Gender diversity has been high on the corporate agenda for a number of years now. With an increasing number of women making up the fabric...
Amistad Partners
Jan 3, 20193 min read
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Exclusive Amistad Partners Evening with London Agents
London, United Kingdom, 20th December 2018 Amistad Partners were excited to host a MICE and Leisure Agent’s event on the 11th of December...
Amistad Partners
Dec 20, 20183 min read
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European business travellers prefer online travel agencies
Fresh research from SAP Concur and Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) shows that, nowadays, business travellers are less likely to...
Amistad Partners
Dec 12, 20183 min read
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Are direct bookings better than OTAs?
The relationship between hotels and OTAs has always been complicated, sometimes even a little bumpy. OTAs, otherwise known as Online...
Amistad Partners
Nov 27, 20184 min read
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Should you respond to online reviews?
You’ve logged onto your Booking.com portal only to see that a recent customer has left you a mixed review. They liked your hotel but...
Amistad Partners
Nov 20, 20183 min read
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Regional MICE industry trends for 2019
We’ve previously mentioned that we expect 2019 to be a booming year for the meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) industry....
Amistad Partners
Nov 14, 20183 min read
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Chinese business travel budgets to increase in 2019
CITS American Express Global Business Travel, a joint venture between American Express Global Business Travel and China International...
Amistad Partners
Nov 6, 20182 min read
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Independent hotels should use technology to improve the guest experience
We do our best at Amistad Partners to bring you the latest news on technology and its disruptive and business-changing impact on the...
Amistad Partners
Oct 23, 20183 min read
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Female business travellers: A demographic you can’t risk ignoring
About a year ago, the corporate world, government and the movie industry (especially in the United States) were caught off guard and...
Amistad Partners
Oct 9, 20183 min read
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Independent hotels must invest in social media
It won’t come as any great revelation that social media plays a crucial role in today’s competitive hospitality market. You know this...
Amistad Partners
Oct 2, 20183 min read
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Business travellers are spending more and paying for their own extras
A big part of our job is to make sure that we are on top of the latest news and insights that matter to your independent hotel. So...
Amistad Partners
Sep 25, 20183 min read
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Airbnb enters the meetings market: Should you worry?
We recently read a stat in WIT that after corporate travel, the meetings market (or MICE as it is called) is the next most lucrative...
Amistad Partners
Sep 20, 20183 min read
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Which consumer type are your hotel’s customers?
Today’s AP Voice is written by Marketing Director, Vignes Rajagopal. The Amistad Partners team looks forward to Euromonitor...
Amistad Partners
Sep 11, 20183 min read
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FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai adds luxury and elegance to Amistad Partners’ portfolio
Dubai, UAE - 30 August 2018 FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai, the hottest hotel on Palm Jumeirah, is the latest independent hotel to join Amistad...
Amistad Partners
Aug 30, 20183 min read
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MICE event planners look to independent hotels in the UK
Cvent released the findings of its fourth annual Global Planner Sourcing Report in late July, and some of the data reveal some surprising...
Amistad Partners
Aug 21, 20183 min read
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AP Digital - Technology which is integral to the Amistad Partners business
AP Digital is not just a CRM tool, it’s a client portal, agent portal, professional services automation platform, contract manager and a...
Amistad Partners
Aug 15, 20182 min read
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TripActions: What is it and how will it change corporate travel?
While there have been rumblings about Airbnb’s disruptive impact on the corporate travel market (a topic we will delve into in a later...
Amistad Partners
Aug 14, 20183 min read
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The Middle East: How to target Millennials, Generation Z and the Silver Tourist
Today’s AP voice is from our VP of sales for the Middle East and Asia, Zohaib Haider. Tourists are learning that there is a lot to see in...
Amistad Partners
Jul 26, 20182 min read
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Africa: What is driving tourists to the region?
In the past eight years, tourism grew by 17.3 percent in the top ten fastest-growing global destinations, according to Mastercard. In...
Amistad Partners
Jul 19, 20182 min read
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