Aug 7

Investment in hotels is recovered and reached 1,600 million euros

Posted in Investment

investment in hotelThe investment market in the hotel industry has begun to climb in the first half of 2010, reaching a volume of 1,600 million euros in the first half, up 6% over the same period last month, according to Jones Lang LaSalle , leading global hotel investment services

UK in this period has been the most active market with 19% of market share and a total investment of more than 300 million euros. France remains behind and is in second place with just under 270 million euros. hotel operators, institutional investors and investment funds of private capital, mainly of European origin, have been most active in investing in the sector

Aurora Pubill i Prat, Director of Investment at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, said in the light of these data that: “The market dynamics have changed, the operations take longer to close but we’re starting to see vendors recognize that prices are acceptable and we expect a higher volume of operations during the second half of 2010. Click here to read more.. »

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Jul 20

Tips to make your business trip a success

Posted in Business Travel

When traveling, especially if it is a business trip, you might take a while before you plan it.

* Check in advance whether the city is the seat of travel in those days, a large international conference or trade show. Maybe the hotels are fully occupied.

* For example, it’s crazy to get to a city like Barcelona without having reservations when there is Congress, not achieved or location on the outskirts of the city.

* Before packing, check carefully what you really need, take half do you manage? Remember that after going to have to carry everywhere.

* Do not carry valuable things are not really essential. If you have to be careful all the time, then it is best left at home.

* As is well known that airlines oversell flights, confirm your reservation 48 hours on an international flight. Adhere to a mileage program. Frequent travelers have additional benefits.

* Do not forget to take note of the hotel, your reservation and address, as well as the reservation number if you rented a vehicle. All these data must be carefully hand in his personal agenda. Click here to read more.. »

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