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

2/9/2021
TrustYou Launches Live Experience
Solution enables hoteliers to listen and react to guest feedback in real-time.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/9/2021
Knowland Releases U.S. Meetings and Events Data for January 2021
Meeting growth returns as new year begins.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/9/2021
Zippin Announces World’s First Checkout-Free Hotel Store in Yokohama, Japan
It is also the first store in Japan open to the general public to use biometric authentication technology to verify customers’ identities.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Smoky Cabins Vacation Rentals Embracing Digital Tipping by youtip
Independent lodging operator is making it easy for guests staying at its 41 rental cabins to leave digital gratuities for housekeepers and receive feedback on service and accommodations.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Optii and Tapendium Join Forces to Enhance the Guest Experience and Operational Productivity
The integration provides hotel operations teams with the seamless updating of ‘Do Not Disturb’ and ‘Make Up Room’ requests from the Tapendium in-room tablet directly to Optii Housekeeping.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Carnival's OceanMedallion Tech: The Wave of the Future
Before wearable tech was a thing and IoT devices existed, one man had a vision to improve the guest experience; 10 years later he accomplished it.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Agilysys Announces State-of-the-Art Enhancements To Its Online Reservations Solution – rGuest Book
rGuest Book now allows guests to combine their room reservations and stay activities into a single booking.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Seascape Beach Resort Selects SONIFI to Upgrade Guest Internet Bandwidth and Coverage
The resort sought an internet upgrade solution that avoided disruptive construction and ultimately offered high-quality connectivity for multiple devices throughout the expansive property.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis Partners With Hotel Internet Services to Provide Guests With Seamless WiFi Access
Newly launched resort offering unique desert spa experience ensures guests can obtain peace-of-mind by providing reliable online capabilities whenever and wherever needed.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2021
Zoox Smart Data Continues Global Market Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and Asia
Big data innovator adds KloudWiFi and KelTech IoT to list of third-party compatible network and smart solution providers to increase customer access to hyper-targeted advertising technology.

Michal Christine Escobar