As someone who has devoted all of my life to media, it pains me to say this: consumer travel media, in its current incarnation, is dead. The world has changed, and itâs time for us to move on. -Rafat Ali Read more âș
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As someone who has devoted all of my life to media, it pains me to say this: consumer travel media, in its current incarnation, is dead. The world has changed, and itâs time for us to move on. -Rafat Ali Read more âș
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The awards cap off a contentious issue that had held up the passing of the FAA Reauthorization Act. -Meghna Maharishi Read more âș
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Thereâs no one-size-fits-all approach to luxury hospitality, but Accor believes itâs up to major brands in the space to push the envelope. After a major rebranding, Sofitel has taken up the mantle of redefining luxury by investing heavily in team training, taking a stand for sustainability, and more. -Diana Nay Read more âș
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Ground transportation stands to gain significantly from AI adoption as a means to free itself from legacy tech constraints. AI enhances efficiency by optimizing routes, managing fleets, and reducing fuel consumption, while also boosting customer satisfaction. -Diana Nay Read more âș
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As traditionally popular destinations buckle under the pressure of overtourism, Abu Dhabi is cleverly positioning itself as the smarter alternative for discerning travellers who value meaningful engagement. -Diana Nay Read more âș
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Good morning from Skift. Itâs Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Hereâs what you need to know about the business of travel today. Listen Now Episode Notes Hilton is adopting a tailored regional approach to attract luxury hotel owners organically instead of acquiring portfolios, writes Senior Hospitality Editor Sean OâNeill.  OâNeill notes that Hilton uses a hub-and-spoke [âŠ] Read more âș
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As Oyo takes the wheel at Motel 6, itâs not just revamping operations. By expanding beyond OTAs and focusing on direct bookings and corporate demand, Oyo looks to cut commissions, boost margins, and build loyalty through better control of customer data. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more âș
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Indians are chasing unique travel experiences, and astro tourism is shining bright on their radar. Destinations are eager to cash in on the trend. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more âș
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The CEO of Hostaway says there's no clear market leader for short-term rental management tech, but he wants to change that. -Justin Dawes Read more âș
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Hilton is wise to fine-tune its brands, adapting them for localized appeal in emerging markets. It will also need to develop relationships with the next generation of owners if it wants to expand its empire. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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It's among the largest fundraises ever for short-term rental management tech. -Justin Dawes Read more âș
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The Biden administration has been very vocal about its aim to stamp out junk fees, and the FTC's final rule does that â provided that the incoming Congress doesn't say otherwise. -Rashaad Jorden Read more âș
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The trends seen this holiday season could shape how Indians travel in 2025. Will Indian travelers continue to explore uncharted destinations? Will premium travel become the new norm? Indian travelers are signaling a shift towards more diverse journeys -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more âș
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While no two markets are the same, fears of a global slowdown in airline capacity growth were unfounded in 2024. These new figures set up 2025 to be another year of robust network expansion. -Gordon Smith Read more âș
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Today's podcast looks at Belmond's experiences, independent hotel ideas, and the fuel that has aviation leaders talking. -Rashaad Jorden Read more âș
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Still lumping all âAsia Pacific travelersâ into one category in your marketing strategies? Travelokaâs latest findings show just how diverse and dynamic this travel market really is. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more âș
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Thailand has already extended visa-free entry to Indian travelers for 60 days "until further notice." It is now replacing the regular visa process with the more convenient e-visa system clearly prioritizing India as a key source market. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more âș
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The move would give Minor International more flexibility in managing its assets and capital and comes a month after the chairman announced an ambitious growth strategy -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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To find the most pure version of hospitality, travelers are increasingly looking to family-owned properties. Owners take a longer view of stewardship and care more about craft and making the right decisions, and not just the most expedient, profit-friendly ones. -Colin Nagy Read more âș
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