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

3/10/2021
Google's Free Hotel Booking Links: What It Means for You
Google Hotel Ads must now become an essential part of your direct booking strategy.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/10/2021
UrVenue Tapped as Technology Partner for Resorts World Las Vegas
UrVenue’s platform to provide contactless, self-service booking solutions for newest strip resort’s world-class day and nightlife experiences and resort pool complex.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
RateTiger Becomes the First Hotel Technology Platform to Integrate Agoda Promotions API
Facilitates new pricing strategies for hotels to expand occupancy.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
Courtyard by Marriott St. George Adopts Advanced IoT Door Lock Technology and Contactless Mobile Access by ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions
Hotel updates security access abilities with VingCard Classic RFID to provide guests with contactless check-in and convenient room access while boosting operational efficiency and lowering energy costs.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
Alma Launches Mobile App Amid The ‘New Normal’
Vietnam’s Alma Resort has launched a mobile app that opens the door to contactless communication with guests and staff in real-time.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
Stoney Creek Hospitality Partners with IDeaS for Automated Efficiency Across 14-Property Portfolio
Midwest-based hotel group prioritizes automated revenue management in its digital transformation, selects IDeaS G3 RMS to increase profitability.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
Aquitaine Hospitality Deepens Partnership with Infor for Management of its Hotels, Residences and Restaurants
Bordeaux hotel group is expanding deployment of Infor HMS to streamline business processes and benefit from high-performance analytical functionalities in a sector heavily impacted by the global health crisis.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
How Communication Technology Can Enhance the Hospitality Experience in 2021
Digital signage, wayfinding and other communication technology can be leveraged to make hotel guests feel more comfortable.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/9/2021
Beekeeper 2021 Webinar Series Leads With ‘Reality Check: Where Are We in the Recovery?’
Industry experts from Hyatt Hotels, MOD Pizza, Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, and Beekeeper will share unique perspectives and actionable insights on how they expect to mitigate anticipated challenges this year.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/8/2021
Angie Hospitality Reimagines Guest Experience with Smart Hotel Technology and Expanded Partner Ecosystem
For hotels, the smart features streamline guest requests and assist stretched hotel staff. The smart integrations also create additional efficiencies to reset thermostats, shut off lighting and even close curtains as guests check out.

Michal Christine Escobar