Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a destination winery resort? Do you ponder what it would take to be an innkeeper entrepreneur? You've picked up the right book. In Secrets of an Innkeeper, Ilke Lander provides you with a sneak peak into the daily grind, and the years of lessons. Compiling stories that were written over two decades in the hospitality business, she delivers the reader an insight to the vast array of guests, the colorful employees, and the amazing lessons that you learn when you are a leader in the hospitality industry. Written in Ilke's conversational style, she shares stories about the craziness, the heartfelt people along the journey, and the vulnerable challenges she has faced. Filled with humor, she unpacks the milestones of 20+ years of business. So, grab your coffee cup, sit back in a comfy chair, and dive into this behind-the-scenes memoir.