Uncategorized

By AAHOA Staff AAHOA is proud to unveil the winners of its inaugural “35 Under 35” recognition program, honoring rising stars who are redefining the future of hospitality. Announced during the HYPE Session at AAHOACON25, this initiative shines a spotlight on 35 exceptional young professionals, age 35 and under, who are making remarkable strides across hotel … [Read more...] about AAHOA HYPE Announces Inaugural “35 Under 35” Honorees

Cultivating emotional wellness in a productivity-focused world By Janet Frank, Ph.D., A-CFHC, NBC-HWC, PFAC National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach Hotel owners face unique stressors in their day-to-day lives – demanding schedules and guests, staff turnover, seasonal fluctuations, and quality control during high-pressure periods. These can lead to uncomfortable … [Read more...] about Finding Balance

New Orleans is a vibrant city of many names – NOLA, the Big Easy, the Crescent City, and Crawfish Town, to name a few – and of many experiences. It’s a destination found on bucket lists and travel blogs. And for good reason: The city is brimming with rich culture, fascinating history, iconic architecture, and flavorful cuisine. There’s something for everyone in New Orleans, … [Read more...] about 10 Things to Do in New Orleans

As a hotelier, you’re busy. Between an ever-growing to-do list and a rapidly evolving industry, there’s a lot to stay on top of. With less and less time to read the news or attend webinars, you need an efficient way to keep your fingers on the pulse of hospitality while on the go. With just a pair of headphones and a mindset for multitasking, podcasts can take you far. This … [Read more...] about 10 Podcasts All Hoteliers Should Listen to in 2025

A Young Woman’s Effort to Honor Motel Pioneers By AAHOA Staff When Neeva Patel lost her grandfather at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, she was left with a sorrowful realization: the stories of his hard work and perseverance might go unheard. And if no one asked the right questions, so might the stories of other Asian American motel owners like him. “I … [Read more...] about Preserving the Legacy