HO CHI MINH CITY - Chalk enye phezulu Caravelle Hotel. Indawo esembindini yedolophu ibonakalise ukuba isibheno saso sitsha njengoko imbali yaso inde kwaye igcinwe ngokuphumelela indawo ye-#1 kuvavanyo lweVietnam Tourism Association yeehotele eziphezulu eVietnam.
Kumsitho wamabhaso obubanjwe ngolwesiHlanu, umbutho uye wayincoma ihotele ngokufezekiswa okuncomekayo kuluhlu lwamacandelo, kubandakanya i-75% yomndilili wokuhlala, ireyithi yegumbi eliphakathi, ingeniso iyonke, inzuzo iyonke kunye nemivuzo yabasebenzi phakathi kwezinye iindlela. Ihotele yaphinda yacatshulwa ngeenkqubo zayo zoqeqesho kunye nemisebenzi yesisa.
“Kunyaka ophelileyo, emva kokuba sithathe indawo yesine kolu khuphiswano lunye, siye sazibamba ngenene ekuphuculeni umgangatho,” utshilo uJohn Gardner, umphathi jikelele weCaravelle. “Sibeke izinto esijonge kuzo kulo lonke uphuculo lwebhodi, ukuze sikwazi ukuphumelela iindwendwe ezoneliseke ngakumbi kunye neendwendwe eziphindaphindayo. Eli wonga libubungqina baloo migudu.”
Ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka, njengoko iCaravelle yayilungiselela ukubhiyozela isikhumbuzo seminyaka elishumi yohlaziyo lwayo olumangalisayo luka-1998, ihotele yaqalisa umsebenzi kumanyathelo amaninzi okuqinisekisa ukushukuma kwayo novelwano kwiintsingiselo zehlabathi.
Okuphambili phakathi koku yayikukuzibophelela kwiseti yamanyathelo ohlaza - 'Ukuhamba Okuluhlaza' - okuya kunciphisa indawo yekhabhoni yehotele. Kwinyathelo lokuqala, ihotele yonyule inkampani ukuba iqhube uphicotho lwamandla kwaye ibeke imilinganiselo.
Ihotele isekwamiselwe ukuba yonyule “iNtshatsheli yezokuSingqongileyo” eya kuthi ikhokele iprojekthi ize ibeke zombini isiseko kunye nesakhelo soMqulu weNdalo.
“Siza kusebenzisana nawo onke amasebe ukunciphisa inkunkuma, siphinde sisetyenziselwe izinto ezisetyenzisiweyo kwaye ngokuqhelekileyo sibe nenkathalo ngendalo,” utshilo uGardner. “Sikwayila inkqubo yoqeqesho lwabasebenzi kunye nokukhangela iimveliso ezisetyenzisiweyo naphina naphina apho kunokwenzeka.”
Ihotele ikwakumanqanaba ocwangciso olungiso olukhulu lwangaphakathi oluyinxalenye kunye nenxalenye yomjikelo wobomi wehotele nganye. Ukulungiselela umbhiyozo weminyaka engama-50 kunyaka ozayo, iCaravelle igunyazise imbali yehotele.
“Zimbalwa iihotele ezime embindini wezinto ezingaka,” utshilo uPham Thanh Ha, usekela-manejala jikelele weCaravelle. “Ukususela ekuqanjweni kwayo ekupheleni kweminyaka yee-1950, itsale umdla omkhulu kwiintatheli, oonozakuzaku, oomongameli, abo bawongwe ngewonga likaNobel nabanye abantu abaninzi abadumileyo. Ibali lehotele, ngokudibeneyo, ibali leendwendwe zayo kunye nento eyenzekayo ngaphakathi kweendonga zayo. Sinebali elimnandi, kwaye asinakulinda ukuba silibalise.”
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- Ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka, njengoko iCaravelle yayilungiselela ukubhiyozela isikhumbuzo seminyaka elishumi yohlaziyo lwayo olumangalisayo luka-1998, ihotele yaqalisa umsebenzi kumanyathelo amaninzi okuqinisekisa ukushukuma kwayo novelwano kwiintsingiselo zehlabathi.
- The city's downtown landmark proved that its appeal is as fresh as its history is long and storied by winning the #1 spot in the Vietnam Tourism Association's assessment of the top hotels in Vietnam.
- In an awards ceremony held Friday, the association lauded the hotel for impressive accomplishments across a range of categories, including a 75% average occupancy rate, its average room rate, total revenue, total profit and employee wages among other criteria.
