Author: THLA Staff

How to Make a Virtual Tour for Your Hotel

June, 27 2019

With so many hotels competing for business, virtual tours can help yours stand out. Virtual tours increase user engagement and offer unique insight and perspective into your accommodations.  Travelers rely… Read more »

Donate to Texas HotelPAC

June, 18 2019

Hotel Overbooking — A Basic Guide for Hoteliers

May, 30 2019

Many hotels overbook rooms as part of their revenue management strategy. While advantages in overselling rooms include increasing revenue and mitigating loss, there are pros and cons in balancing your… Read more »

Mount Pleasant — a Sweet Surprise

May, 29 2019

By Cara Smith Want a charming weekend escape? Head out to the sweet surprise of Mount Pleasant, a cozy city of around 15,000 people, just under a 2-hour drive east… Read more »

ADA Pool Requirements 2019

April, 30 2019

Summer is coming. It’s time to get your pools fun and sun-ready, and ADA compliant. We’ve outlined a checklist of what is required for ADA compliant swimming pools and spas,… Read more »

Abilene – The Storybook Capital

April, 29 2019

Plot your Adventure! Known for its cowboy charm, Abilene has an endless list of fun things to do with friends and family. Hand feed a giraffe, explore the ruins of… Read more »

Baytown — Art & Industry

February, 28 2019

A Quick Look Back In 1908, an oil boom spurred the rapid development of the Goose Creek community among others (Wooster, Pelly, and Bay Town) that later became one community… Read more »

Spring Break Destinations in Texas

February, 28 2019

The mass migration of spring breakers is just around the corner. They’ll be headed to the hundreds of miles of Texas beaches, to the hill country rivers and hiking trails,… Read more »

SHORT COURSE – A Personal Passion

December, 31 2018

by Barb Machado, former Executive Director San Antonio Hotel Association and Lifetime Short Course volunteer Short Course is just around the corner – have you sent in your list of… Read more »

Human Trafficking Awareness Training

December, 28 2018

By Trusha Patel Texas Hotelier, AAHOA Member What makes hotels attractive to guests? For some, it’s the amenities, the perks awarded for frequent stays, the privacy, the comfort, and the… Read more »