![Hotel experiences, even in the high-end space, often resemble each other. Hospitality audits reveal how luxury is driven by soft skills and human value. Image credit: Sofitel Moorea](https://cache.luxurydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/jing-daily-011023.jpeg)
Why a genuine human touch makes all the difference in luxury
Posted By a Luxury Daily columnist On In Featured,Industry sectors,Marketing | No Comments![Hotel experiences, even in the high-end space, often resemble each other. Hospitality audits reveal how luxury is driven by soft skills and human value. Image credit: Sofitel Moorea](https://cache.luxurydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/jing-daily-011023.jpeg)
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