Michal Christine Escobar

Senior Editor, Hotels

Author Profile

Michal Christine Escobar is Hospitality Technology’s Senior Editor, with a concentration on the hotel industry. She has a decade of experience as a B2B journalist. She is responsible for the hotel beat at the magazine and often writes about AI, VR, IoT and other emerging technologies affecting hospitality.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

10/25/2021
Trio of Sustainable Power Sources to Drive Royal Caribbean Group's Next Class of Ships
Silversea Cruises' 'Project Evolution' to be first cruise ship to use fuel cells to provide 100% of power while at port.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/25/2021
Cisco Launches Webex Hologram, an Augmented Reality Meeting Solution
Real-time, photorealistic holographic experience aids remote training and problem solving.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/24/2021
Nordis Technologies and Payments FinTech Finexio Announce Channel Partnership
Partnership expands Nordis’ solutions to include business-to-business (B2B) accounts payable payments for the hospitality, healthcare, and financial services markets.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/24/2021
BWH Hotel Group Scandinavia Partners with Zaplox to Improve Digital Guest Journey
Zaplox AB offers hotels, resorts and casinos a contact-free digital guest journey for a safe and engaging guest experience.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/24/2021
Safety Training: The Role Tech Plays in Keeping Staff Safe
From identifying and mitigating potential risks before they happen to providing better analytics and insight into risks, technology can be a great asset for hospitality risk managers.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/21/2021
Study Finds Photocatalytic Reactors Reduce Viral Infectivity
Researchers at the Insight Research Institute and Central Michigan University tested the use of photocatalytic reactors to clean and disinfect contaminated surfaces with SARS-CoV-2.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/21/2021
Hybrid Events: A Bridge to In-Person Meetings
As the industry awaits the full return of in-person events, hoteliers need to have successful tools available to clients who are interested in putting on hybrid events.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/20/2021
Hilton Introduces Tech Enhancements to Improve Guest Experience
Digital Key Share will allow more than one guest to have access to their room’s Digital Key, which turns the free Hilton Honors app on their smartphones into a room key.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/19/2021
Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Welcomes Four New Member Hotels to Growing Portfolio
New Member Hotels include The Asbury Hotel, Asbury Ocean Club Hotel, Pelican Grand Beach Resort, and The Wilde Resort and Spa.

Michal Christine Escobar
10/19/2021
Why Housekeeping Is More Than Just a Clean Room
Having the right technology in place can help hotels dramatically increase housekeeping productivity and reduce labor costs, in some cases providing up to 500% ROI within just months of implementation.

Michal Christine Escobar