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Hotel Construction & Renovation Gerald Lampaert Hotel Construction & Renovation Gerald Lampaert

The Smart Hotel Room of the Future: a Synergy of Architectural Vision, Guest Expectations, and Operational Efficiency

At VERTU Hospitality Services, we love working on projects for corporate clients as much as we love working on projects for ourselves. We are currently working with a flagship and state of the art independent hotel on defining all the criteria’s and the prerequisite to build the ideal smart hotel room of today as well as for the future. In this article I wanted to outline a few items of the long list of topics and solutions that we are considering essential to build that room.

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Travels Tips Gerald Lampaert Travels Tips Gerald Lampaert

Traveling Comfortably by Plane: Essential Tips of Vertu Travels Services

It is summer time and many are ready to enjoy some well deserved holidays . But are you really ready ?

Traveling by plane offers the convenience of reaching distant destinations quickly. However, long flights can sometimes be exhausting and uncomfortable. By following a few essential tips, you can ensure a comfortable journey while prioritising security, clothing choices, and medical considerations. Additionally, for an enhanced travel experience, VERTU Travels Services ( vertutravels.com ) provide exceptional benefits, especially when organising a complete itinerary to visit luxurious VERTU Hotels and Resorts in Europe or Switzerland.

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Housekeeping Department Gerald Lampaert Housekeeping Department Gerald Lampaert

The Indispensable Role of an Excellent Housekeeping Department.

A well-functioning housekeeping department is the backbone of any hotel, regardless of its star rating. From luxurious five-star resorts to cozy budget accommodations, the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and guest satisfaction cannot be overstated. Let’s explore the critical role played by an excellent housekeeping department in ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay for guests, regardless of the hotel's star rating.

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Customer Experience Gerald Lampaert Customer Experience Gerald Lampaert

The Importance of a Delicate and Personalized Olfactive Experience in Hotel Public Areas

When we think of luxury and comfort in hotels, we often focus on visual aesthetics, impeccable service, and lavish amenities. However, there is one crucial aspect that can often be overlooked—the power of scent. Harnessing the art of olfactory design to create a delicate and personalized olfactive experience in hotel public areas can significantly enhance the overall guest experience, leaving a lasting impression and fostering emotional connections.

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Hotel Rooftop Bar Music Gerald Lampaert Hotel Rooftop Bar Music Gerald Lampaert

The Significance of High Sound Quality and DJ Selection in Hotels' Rooftop Bars.

In recent years, rooftop bars have become sought-after destinations for locals and tourists alike, offering a unique blend of breathtaking views, exquisite cocktails, and vibrant ambiance. While aesthetics and libations play a vital role in shaping a rooftop bar's appeal, often overlooked but equally crucial is the role of high sound quality and the selection of a skilled DJ. At VERTU Hospitality we enforce the importance of impeccable sound and the art of DJing to elevate the experience in our own hotels as well as in our clients hotels' rooftop bars.

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Teamwork Gerald Lampaert Teamwork Gerald Lampaert

Relying on your Team of Professionals to Deliver once they get your vision.

Being the CEO is a permanent challenge, but being surrounded by a great people, makes it much easier - I am so fortunate to have a wonderful team.

A CEO's vision sets the stage for an organization's success and growth. However, a vision cannot be realized by the CEO alone. It requires the collective efforts of a team of professionals who not only understand the vision but are also committed to delivering it. Here below, I am trying to explore the significance of a shared vision and the importance of relying on a team of professionals to bring that vision to life…

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Gerald Lampaert Gerald Lampaert

The Enigma Elevator

Gérald Lampaert, a weary businessman, stepped into the sleek hotel elevator with a sigh of relief. His back ached, and his mind buzzed with thoughts of the day's meetings. All he wanted was to reach his room, unwind, and forget about the stresses of his work, get a shower, get dressed and go to the wedding party of some distant relatives. As the elevator doors closed, he pressed the button for the top (so called executive) floor.

However, as the elevator began to go up, it came to an abrupt halt between floors. The lights flickered momentarily, plunging the confined space into darkness…

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