by Yola Brito | Sep 15, 2026 | Insights
Ask most resort owners who their ideal guest is, and you’ll probably hear something like: Families, couples, weekend travellers. All great answers. But there’s another guest segment that’s quietly growing and many independent resorts aren’t...
by Yola Brito | Sep 8, 2026 | Direct Bookings, Insights
For many independent hotels and resorts, OTAs are an essential part of the booking mix. They give properties visibility, put them in front of travellers who may never have discovered them otherwise, simplify comparison and provide a booking environment guests already...
by Yola Brito | Aug 25, 2026 | Direct Bookings, Insights
Reviewed and updated August 2026Every resort owner has done it.You open an OTA, search for your area, and immediately check what everyone else is charging. “That resort is ₹6,500.” “That one has dropped to ₹5,999.” “Oh no… should we reduce ours too?”It feels...
by Hotel Growth Partners | Aug 18, 2026 | Direct Bookings, Guest Experience, Industry Insights, Insights
Reviewed and updated August 2026It’s 2:07 AM. Someone in Bengaluru can’t sleep and starts planning a spontaneous Goa getaway. Another traveller has just found cheap flights from Delhi for the upcoming long weekend. A couple in Pune is comparing resorts...
by Hotel Growth Partners | Aug 11, 2026 | Guest Experience, Hotel Marketing, Industry Insights, Insights
Reviewed and updated August 2026If you’ve spent any time chatting with resort owners lately, you’ve probably heard a familiar line: “Goa tourism just isn’t what it used to be.” And honestly? On some days, it certainly feels that way. Bookings come in...
by Hotel Growth Partners | Jul 8, 2026 | Insights, Revenue Management
Every year, it happens. The first monsoon showers arrive, the roadsides turn lush green, and Goa slows down. The beaches are quieter, the air smells of fresh rain and hot tea and life settles into its familiar susegad rhythm. For some travellers, it’s one...
