Reading Hong Kong Booking Pace Before Golden Week
How to separate genuine leisure surge from inflated OTA holds when Mainland holiday calendars collide with local hotel inventory.
Field notes
Writing from pace meetings and schedule desks
Practical notes on travel demand forecasting and booking analytics — written for revenue, reservations, and product teams in Hong Kong.
When Ferry Capacity Masks True Weekend Demand
A case from the outlying islands where sold-out sailings hid soft same-day walk-up demand once weather windows opened.
Group Blocks Versus Transient Curves in Shoulder Season
Why leaving large MICE holds untouched through March can flatten your visible pace even when leisure enquiry is firm.
Building a Simple Demand Band Without Overfitting
A practical method for drawing high, base, and soft scenarios that commercial teams can actually use in weekly meetings.