To understand the modernization of luxury in the hospitality and tourism industry and to then apply it to the Caribbean, one must first understand what luxury really is. Whether it’s the craftsmanship involved when artists create beautiful objects or services in a hotel – luxury in the hospitality industry means having a passion for delivering […]
Resources
Digital Literacy: A Must for the Caribbean
Being online involves so much more than just consumption – there’s analysis, evaluating, understanding, applying, and finally creating, and there isn’t a job anymore that doesn’t require online competency. Digital literacy in the Caribbean is important to the region’s future for a multitude of reasons, one of which is to have a skilled labor force […]
The 6 Step Off-Season Post Mortem
The off-season post mortem audit is not just a list to be created, it is an opportunity to bring the staff closer together, to include their input, encourage their participation, and to ultimately build a stronger team. Implement a weekly property walkthrough with key department heads to check on the resort’s physical assets with a […]
6 Way to Give Back
Here at coralrange one of our most fundamental beliefs is giving back. Reaching out to and supporting the communities that support you is important for a multitude of reasons one of which is it’s the right thing to do! And from a business perspective, happy, healthy, and safe communities are good for the Caribbean tourism […]
Caribbean Hospitality and Dietary Restrictions
Vegans, vegetarians, people with gluten allergies, nut allergies, Hindus, Jewish individuals, Muslims – they travel too! Dietary restrictions are something that is often overlooked in both restaurants and hotels in the Caribbean. Our meals are filled with meat and oftentimes our kitchens are not educated on the correct ways to cook for those with allergies. […]
The Caribbean Airport Experience: How Does Your Island Rate?
First AND last impressions are for a lifetime. Think back to your latest airport experience here in the Caribbean – was it a good one? Did the arrivals process set the tone of excitement and fun and make you even more thrilled to be there? Or did it wear you out to the point where […]