A podcast that inspires hoteliers to create meaningful and memorable experiences for their customers, in pursuit of their passion.
I share my views and experiences relating to hospitality, tech trends and also relating to humanity.
I am sitting down with world-class speakers, leading industry suppliers, top performing hoteliers, sharing about their inspiration, lessons they learned and how to make an impact.
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A podcast that inspires hoteliers to create meaningful and memorable experiences for their customers, in pursuit of their passion.
I share my views and experiences relating to hospitality, tech trends and also relating to humanity.
I am sitting down with world-class speakers, leading industry suppliers, top performing hoteliers, sharing about their inspiration, lessons they learned and how to make an impact.
How Blue Apple Beach Redefines Eco-Luxury & Regenerative Hospitality TSHS – 122
The Social Hotelier
1 hour 1 minute 31 seconds
7 months ago
How Blue Apple Beach Redefines Eco-Luxury & Regenerative Hospitality TSHS – 122
🌱 In this powerful episode of The Social Hotelier, host Sam-Erik Ruttmann sits down with Portia Hart, founder of Blue Apple Beach—a regenerative hospitality concept in Cartagena, Colombia.
From crushing glass bottles into usable sand to empowering local communities through sustainable supply chains, Portia proves that luxury can lead with purpose. Get inspired by her journey from Monaco to the Caribbean and learn how she built one of the world’s most impactful eco-hotels.
🎧 Tune in for: ✨ How Blue Apple became B Corp certified
✨ Circular economy practices in hospitality
✨ The mission behind the Green Apple Foundation
✨ Creating zero-waste operations and sustainable supply chains
✨ Shifting traveler mindsets with values-based hospitality
✨ Blending high-end travel with community empowerment
👤 About the Host – Sam-Erik Ruttmann
Sam-Erik is a global hotel advisor, podcast host, and hospitality veteran helping hoteliers grow through innovation, sustainability, and storytelling.
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A podcast that inspires hoteliers to create meaningful and memorable experiences for their customers, in pursuit of their passion.
I share my views and experiences relating to hospitality, tech trends and also relating to humanity.
I am sitting down with world-class speakers, leading industry suppliers, top performing hoteliers, sharing about their inspiration, lessons they learned and how to make an impact.
