February 18th, 2026 Read time: ~7 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. I just got back from SHA Wellness in Mexico. I learned more about my body in four days than I have in the last decade of...
about 1 month ago • 9 min read
February 13th, 2025 Read time: ~7 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. Quickly, before we dive in... I’m launching a separate newsletter on Substack exclusively showcasing one-of-a-kind hotels...
about 1 month ago • 6 min read
February 4th, 2026 Read time: ~6 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. This $10-billion development looks like it’s in Singapore. Vertical gardens cascading down luxury towers. Buildings enveloped...
about 2 months ago • 5 min read
January 30th 2026 Read time: ~ 7 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. Last week I shared my ranking for the top farm hotels in America. This week, I’m looking at Europe. In Europe, the regulatory...
about 2 months ago • 8 min read
January 20th, 2026 Read time: ~7 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. A few weeks ago, I broke down why farm hospitality works. Farm-first thinking. Properties where the agricultural operation...
2 months ago • 7 min read
January 14th, 2026 Read time: ~ 5 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. There’s been a lot of conversation recently about leases in hospitality. Most of it centers on the spectacular failures...
2 months ago • 6 min read
January 6th, 2026 Read time: ~7 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. 2025 was all about execution. For years I’ve talked about starting a podcast. Finally launched This Week in Hospitality. For...
3 months ago • 7 min read
December 31st, 2025 Read time: ~ 6 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. I’ve been talking about farm hospitality a lot lately. It’s the foundation of Baya, our next landscape hotel project in...
3 months ago • 7 min read
December 18th, 2025 Read time: ~ 5 minutes Welcome to our weekly chats navigating the future of hospitality! Hospitality is changing faster than we have ever seen. Each week, I share insights and strategies to help you navigate the future of hospitality marketing, revenue management and the demands of the Modern Traveler. Let’s craft the future of this industry together. I’ve been betting for years that wellness programming would flow into corporate offsites and group travel. Not just leisure...
3 months ago • 5 min read