Goa, June 15 -- After a long journey, checking into a hotel and spotting neatly folded towel swans on the bed often adds a touch of charm to the room. While many guests see them as simple decorations, these elegant creations actually have a deeper purpose rooted in hospitality and guest experience.

Towel swans are designed to make visitors feel welcomed and valued from the moment they enter their room. In the highly competitive hospitality industry, hotels constantly look for small details that can leave a lasting impression. A carefully crafted towel swan helps create a memorable experience and gives the room a more luxurious feel.

The tradition is believed to have originated on cruise ships during the late 20th century. Housekeeping s...