#198: Micro-cations, Adventure Travel, Luxury Sleep Experiences & More | Hospitality Hot Topics
Description
In this Hospitality Hot Topics edition of The Modern Hotelier, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili are joined by Ryan Rivett, President & CEO of My Place Hotels, to unpack July’s biggest hospitality trends.
From the TSA finally ditching the shoe-removal rule, to the rise of micro-cations and adventure travel, to the luxury sleep experience movement, the trio explores how these shifts are shaping guest expectations and industry strategies. Ryan also gives an insider look at My Place Hotels’ rapid growth, their tech-forward approach to guest loyalty, and how they’re adapting to evolving travel patterns.
If you want a fast-paced, insightful conversation about what’s next in hospitality—plus a few laughs—this episode delivers.
Topics Covered:
- TSA’s new airport security policy and its impact on travel mood
- Why short, frequent “microcations” are here to stay
- Adventure travel’s lasting post-pandemic appeal
- The luxury sleep trend and wellness-focused stays
- How My Place Hotels is leveraging tech, loyalty, and service to scale
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Links:
Ryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-rivett-09984311
Ryan on X: https://x.com/RyanJRivett
My Place Hotels: https://www.myplacehotels.com/
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