What does it mean to deliver authentic hospitality in an increasingly automated world? In this episode of The Turndown, Diogo Vaz Ferreira, Head of Commercial at Clink Hostels, shares his thoughts on balancing modernization with the human touch in the hostel industry. The conversation explores the challenges and opportunities of integrating automation, the evolving expectations of younger, tech-savvy travelers, and how hostels like Clink are staying ahead by embracing innovation without sacrificing community. From the intricacies of hostel revenue management to the impact of social dynamics on guest experience, this episode offers valuable insights for hospitality professionals navigating a fast-changing landscape. <iframe style="border-radius:12px" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/6NoJV1zEjtysIZlgMerK52/video?utm_source=generator&theme=0" width="624" height="351" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="0" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" loading="lazy"></iframe> Cloudbeds is the leading platform redefining the concept of PMS for the hospitality industry, serving tens of thousands of properties in more than 150 countries worldwide. Built from the ground up to be masterfully unified and scalable, the award-winning Cloudbeds Platform brings together built-in and integrated solutions that modernize hotel operations & finance, distribution & marketing, guest experience, and revenue & analytics. Founded in 2012, Cloudbeds has been named a top PMS, Hotel Management System and Channel Manager (2021-2025) by Hotel Tech Report, World's Best Hotel PMS Solutions Provider (2022) by World Travel Awards, and recognized in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 in 2024.
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