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Opening Expected Show Production Schedule. Apology for Delay in show. Feedback: suitepineapple@gmail.com • Text or Audio Comments are welcome. Length of show? • 2-5min 3-5 Articles • 5-10min 5-7 Articles Is there anything you want to discuss • Product Reviews • Best Practices • Training Issues Podcast Promos • At the end of the show • Send to email (suitepineapple@gmail.com) • Keep the promos under 45 seconds. Interested In sponsoring the show. • Contact me via the show email. Into the News! Hotel Prices in Worldwide rise 15% (eHotelier.com) • Prices in GB rose 22% to $214.00 • Bath most expensive in GB @ 228.00 for 2006 • Most % increase is in Bangkok o 58% Over 2005 o With average rate in 2006 being $88.00 • Other expensive cities o New York @ $310.00 o Dubai @ $248.00 o And Tokyo @ $214.00 • While a Five-Star hotel in Bali only $184.00 Changing the Face of the hospitality industry. (Hospitalitynet.org) • Word of mouth advertising may be the most effective and the least costly. • Social networking web sites may become the most popular sites for travelers. • Nonbiased information • Real reviews/No adds and Sales • Tourist can talk to people that are in the area they would like to visit. Orbitz Survey: 67% of Americans stress the importance of Eco-Friendly Travel (Hospitalitynet.org) • Confirming Eco-friendly travel has a growing market ahead of it. o 67% of Americans place importance on eco-friendly travel o 65% say it would “Somewhat� effect their decision if the facility they were staying at was supplementing the power with wind or solar energy. o 63% Say they would pay a little more to rent a hybrid or stay at a “Green� Property. o Most surprising is 51% of Americans believe the tourism industry is not environmentally friendly. Any Comments on the items at the beginning of the shoe email me @ suitepineapple@gmail.com

SuitePineapple Podcast #003 is on it's way,expect it April 18th or 19th. Thank-you for you patience it has been a crazy week.

It's all about Green..

Wheres the front desk?,Aloft in Ark,And hotels for Lego people.