Good Morning Hospitality GMH EU: High-Speed Rail and STR Growth Trends
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Jan 7, 2025 Journey into 2025 as the hosts share tales of their holiday travels in Europe, mingling humor with insights. Discover the groundbreaking high-speed train connecting Paris and Berlin in just 8 hours and how it's changing travel dynamics. Learn about the booming short-term rental market, with STRs outpacing hotels for New Year bookings. The merger of Casago and Vercasa sparks discussions on local growth strategies amidst evolving regulations. Tune in for engaging reflections that blend personal anecdotes with industry trends!
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A Scottish Holiday
- Sarah Nan DuPre shared her holiday travel experience in Scotland, battling sinusitis while enjoying a DJ set in Lisbon.
- A Christmas Day tour and Chinese takeaway in Edinburgh replaced traditional festivities.
Christmas and New Year's in Brighton
- Leo Walton enjoyed a Christmas Day swim in Brighton with his family, avoiding illness this year.
- He celebrated New Year's Eve quietly, woken by fireworks at midnight.
High-Speed Rail
- A new high-speed train now connects Paris and Berlin in eight hours, potentially revolutionizing European travel.
- This innovation promotes train travel over short flights, especially beneficial for tourists.