Chapter 1: Entry 1 “From booking my parents a stay to becoming the new owner—The Bliss found me when I least expected it.” In the very first episode of Diary of a Hotelier, Nadja shares the serendipitous moment that changed everything—from booking her parents a stay to becoming the owner of a charming boutique hotel in Breda. With no hotel management experience and only a spark of curiosity, she took the leap and bought The Bliss. Tune in to hear how she navigated the early days, the doubts, and the pivotal moment she realized this was the start of something truly special. About this series: Diary of a Hotelier - A Journey from Suites to Software. An authentic, behind-the-front-desk look into the world of hospitality through the eyes of Nadja Buckenberger, a first-time hotel owner. After an unexpected opportunity led her to buy The Bliss Boutique Hotel in Breda, the Netherlands, Nadja shares the thrills, challenges, and unexpected joys of running a hotel. Each episode dives into her journey—from day one as a hotelier to the operational hurdles that inspired RoomRaccoon, now empowering hoteliers worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned professional, an aspiring hotelier, or simply curious about the realities of running a hotel, Diary of a Hotelier provides an honest, insightful, and relatable perspective on running a successful hotel business. 👉 Like and subscribe to follow the 5-chapter journey! 🔔 Don't forget to turn on all notifications. 📖 Read the full diary entry 📧 Sign up to get weekly emails 🛜 Instagram 🛜 LinkedIn 🎥 Watch on YouTube

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