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Strategies to boost booking demand

What are we doing to navigate through this new uncertainty? And how can we protect the improvement in bookings we’ve seen lately? Here’s an update from our team. With the discovery of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the uncertainty that had been waning over recent months has returned to the travel industry. Travel operators are waiting to see what the effect will be on bookings. Booking rates around the world...

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How to maximise booking revenue during the pandemic by Eric

This week on our blog, we’re absolutely delighted to bring you some thoughts from another of our homeowners. Eric owns two fantastic family-friendly homes on Kissimmee’s Indian Point resort.  It enjoys a fabulous location, just a half mile drive from Highway 192 and close to the Orlando theme parks. Like most of our homeowners, Eric has seen his bookings slow through the pandemic and, especially, through the various lockdowns.  As...

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The New Travel Trends & the New Types of Traveller

There’s no getting away from it: the travel industry has taken a hammering during COVID.  Bookings are down.  International flights are flying at a tiny fraction of the rate they did this time last year.  And the quarantine measures being implemented by governments around the world are stifling demand still further. As vacation homeowners, I know that you have experienced for yourselves just how different 2020 has been as a...

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How to Maximise Occupancy this Fall Season

September is always a quiet month in Orlando, but this year has been quieter than most.  However, the parks are doing everything they can to tempt guests back whilst ensuring the safety of staff and guests. There is plenty of Halloween fun to be enjoyed in Orlando’s theme parks this year, so what can you do to tempt guests back and maximise your vacation home’s autumn revenues? 1// Remove risk...

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Protect Rental Income: A new option for vacation insurance

White Rose Villas property management is continually reviewing ways to help us improve occupancy rates for you, our homeowners. The pandemic has been tough on us all.  The added economic pressures of not being able to rent out your vacation home due to COVID’s impact on the global travel industry has made the crisis all the tougher. Helping you by helping guests We know one of the reasons that bookings...

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The Clarity and Fairness of your Cancellation Policy is Vital!

The devastating spread of the terrible Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for property owners to have in place a clear, concise and fair cancellation policy. An integral part of your Terms and Conditions of booking, this policy should both be competitive and have the ability to attract those essential enquiries, and convert them into bookings. It’s essential to provide a set of T’s and C’s to all of your...

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Our Commitment to Your Safety

As Florida holiday rentals open up, flights and borders will hopefully follow soon. We at White Rose Villas would like to inform both past and future guests of the measures we have implemented to enable you to book and stay with confidence. Times may have changed, and we’ve all had to adjust to a new normal, but your health, safety and security remain our top priority. To aid this we...

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The Latest from Florida

Following the decision by Virgin Atlantic to delay the restart of its Orlando flights from July 20th to a provisional date of August 24th, and TUI’s cancellation of all Florida holidays until November 30th, we thought it a good time to give you a quick update on the latest from The Sunshine State. Florida has seen a surge in coronavirus cases recently; more than 4,000 Saturday June 20th – its...

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Animal Charm? Why You Should Consider Offering a Pet-Friendly Vacation Home

We at White Rose Villas are constantly searching for ways to increase those valuable bookings for our owners; particularly in these unprecedented times. We’ve previously discussed altering your cancellation policy and rate flexibility to encourage wavering potential bookers; today we want you to take a look at the many positives to be derived from making your home pet-friendly. Many of you may, for different reasons, have never considered such a...

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Dates for Your Diary as Florida Moves to Phase Two

As we all take tentative steps toward the new normal, Governor DeSantis announced that phase two of his plan for the gradual reopening of businesses would commence on 8th June. All but 3 of Florida’s 67 counties, the exceptions being Palm Beach, Miami-Dade and Broward counties, are moving into this next phase. This phase allows bars, clubs, bowling alleys and cinemas to operate at 50% capacity. Similarly, concert halls, theaters...

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