listening to executives from Google Microsoft and Facebook explain how robot concierges app activated room keys and virtual reality are going to shape the future of travel And WiFi once considered a luxury that hoteliers could charge a premium for is now seen as essential a commodity as hot running water and one guests do not expect to pay extra for What does this mean for the bathroom Perhaps where a butler might once have drawn a bath for the returning traveller after a day s safari or shopping the bubbling tub awaiting might have been activated by smartphone as the guest orders an Uber back to their hotel room and the room service drinks ordered from Alexa and delivered by robot But no doubt today s luxurious guest will still want to recline in the tub with the champagne chilling in a bucket of ice and a glass to hand Not everything about luxury is changing For more information on AHEAD please visit www aheadawards com 15 00 EDI indd 15 17 02 17 12 28

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