22 March is World Water Day – a globally recognised event focusing on the importance of freshwater for all. Why? An estimated 780 million people – 11% of the world’s population – still lack access to clean drinking water. By 2025, two-thirds of...
MoreWorld Sleep Day – Enchance Your Sleep Experience?
Today marks World Sleep Day, and for hoteliers, the topic of sleep is never far from their mind, but with guests expecting comfort as standard, what are the other things we can be doing to enhance their sleep experience? Here, Chris Ward, Hypnos...
MoreImproving indoor air quality: office case study
Indoor air quality and its close link to employee well-being continues to be overlooked by many organisations, even though there is plentiful research confirming that better indoor air quality improves productivity. E.g., one recent Harvard &...
MoreRoom to Reward – Hotel Breaks for Hidden Heroes
On International Day of Charity we hand over our blog to Room to Reward – a unique volunteer recognition charity working with the hotel industry. What is Room to Reward? By the end of 2019, the hotel industry will have donated £500,000...
MoreHeckfield Place- The UK’s first holistic resort
Much has been written about the highly-anticipated Heckfield Place Hotel in Hampshire, which finally opened its doors late last summer after many years of painstaking but very loving and obviously very worthwhile renovation. And it’s certainly...
MoreTake action today for cleaner air
In June every year we recognise Clean Air Day. But the negative impact of air pollution affects us all year round. By now, chances are you are aware of the numerous health hazards that air pollution poses for us and our children. For any...
MoreWorld Sleep Day – Creating the Perfect Sleep Environment for your Guests
Your guest’s health and wellbeing is an important consideration for any hotelier and sleep is a vital component within this. At Hypnos, we take sleep very seriously, and we’re committed to crafting beds which are designed to give the sleeper the...
MoreHotel School offers hospitality training for the homeless & vulnerable
A collaboration between one of London’s top hotels and a homeless charity in the city has created Hotel School – providing homeless & vulnerable people with a route to working in the hospitality industry. The Goring Hotel and The Passage...
MoreGo Green at Rubens at the Palace, London
The newly refurbished Rubens at the Palace hotel in London has launched a hotel experience that can make guests’ stay healthier and more environmentally friendly. The new ‘Go Green’ package includes a vegan afternoon tea, the chance...
MoreNational Parks Week
Monday 23rd July sees the beginning of the annual National Parks Week in the UK. This week aims to raise public awareness of Britain’s National Parks, celebrating their beauty, diversity and the wide range of opportunities they offer for...
MoreClean Air Day
The 21st of June marks Clean Air Day, the purpose of which is to raise awareness about air pollution while promoting the adoption of more sustainable and environmentally friendly practices involving air quality. The importance of these...
MoreDesign for Wellbeing by Motti Essakow
Whenever we do something to improve something, we’re designing. Design is everywhere, in essence everyone is a designer. As living beings, we are our environment. Design plays a significant role in human health and wellbeing, and the way that we...
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