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Rafat Ali @ Skift 2 place · 11/29/2024 06:00 EDT

Snowboarding Soars, Boating Steadies, and Bicycling Stalls – A Decade of Trends in U.S. Recreation

It is fascinating to see what outdoor recreation activities say about American society at large, and how Covid changed some activities for a while, while some reverted back to mean. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 1 place · 11/29/2024 02:29 EDT

That Maldives Vacation Just Got More Expensive: Here’s What’s Changing

As the Maldives grapples with economic challenges, travelers may begin questioning if the beauty of its overwater villas and turquoise waters still outweigh the growing price tag. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift 3 place · 11/29/2024 01:02 EDT

No More ‘Ego Projects’ — Middle East Developers Now Want Mid-Market Hotels

Times are changing in the Middle East. If it wants to be a market for all, it needs hotel products to match. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift 3 place · 11/29/2024 00:15 EDT

Delhi’s Air Pollution Clouds India’s Inbound Tourism Revival

Delhi is a key entry point for international travelers to India. However, while the summer heatwaves discourage tourism, now the pollution during winter could further slow inbound recovery. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 11/28/2024 14:37 EDT

Online Travel to Google: Search Changes Are Geared to Create Conflict, Political Backlash

Google's search changes won't win any friends among online travel companies doing business in Europe. However, they might help whip up opposition to the Digital Markets Act. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift 3 place · 11/28/2024 06:31 EDT

Dubai Airports CEO: Expect Hollywood-Style Tech and Lots of Shopping

Dubai Airports has set out to build the world's largest airport, but the size doesn't matter to its CEO, it's about the tech. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 11/28/2024 03:59 EDT

AzgoXplore Launch: What This ‘Skyscanner’ for Attractions Is All About

With travel shifting to experiences, a tool to compare attractions makes perfect sense. The market is fragmented and competitive — and only the adaptable will thrive. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift 3 place · 11/28/2024 03:40 EDT

Travelers Are Taking Longer to Plan Trips, Despite Faster Tools to Book Them

The trend toward increased research time reflects a more deliberate and empowered traveler who prioritizes control, trust, and value in their planning process. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Ajay Awtaney @ Skift 2 place · 11/28/2024 01:16 EDT

‘We Need Aeroplanes, and We Need Them Now’ Says Emirates President

The A350 marks the start of fleet modernization for Emirates, alongside Boeing 777X and 787 aircraft. For Sir Tim Clark, the new planes can’t arrive soon enough. -Ajay Awtaney Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 11/27/2024 23:00 EDT

India’s Airport Lounge Boom: Comfort, Cards, and Growing Demand — India Report

Adoption of travel experiences is increasing in India. With the journey starting at airports, lounges are an unmissable experience for Indian travelers. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 11/27/2024 10:03 EDT

How the Humble Package Holiday is Fueling EasyJet’s Record Profits 

EasyJet’s success in integrating its core airline business with a high-margin holiday subsidiary isn't just a financial play; it’s a redefinition of how low-cost carriers can compete effectively. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 11/27/2024 10:03 EDT

What Are the Hardest Parts of Holiday Travel?

The holiday travel season is hectic both travelers and those in working in the industry, and here's a look at the some challenging aspects of traveling for Thanksgiving and Christmas. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Alison McCarthy @ Skift · 11/27/2024 09:55 EDT

Skift Aviation Forum Video: Designing a Premium Lounge Experience for Today’s Traveler

In this video from Skift Aviation Forum 2024, Amy Bernard of American Express Travel discusses how the rising demand for premium experiences, personalized amenities, and sustainability is driving innovation in Centurion Lounges across airports globally. -Alison McCarthy Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 11/27/2024 04:03 EDT

Japan’s Mount Fuji Overtourism Sparks Higher Visitor Fees

Yes, overtourism is a real issue in Japan! But whether the new entry fee will actually help with overcrowding depends on how it’s rolled out and how people react. Will climbers see it as a necessary step for preserving the mountain, or will it stir up backlash against overtourism policies? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift 1 place · 11/26/2024 23:00 EDT

MakeMyTrip’s Push to Simplify Payments  — India Report

Inbound travel to India is far behind pre-pandemic numbers. By simplifying payments MakeMyTrip's latest feature looks to make travel easier for foreign tourists visiting the country. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Justin Dawes @ Skift · 11/26/2024 21:36 EDT

Mondee CEO Takes Leave of Absence as Company Expects Nasdaq Delisting

Another travel startup that debuted in a SPAC has had its comeuppance. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 11/26/2024 16:03 EDT

Google Reverts to ’10 Blue Links’ for Travel Search Results in European Test

Google's "short test" of bare bones travel search results in three European countries is saying to critics, this is the nothing-burger you'll get if you wipe out Google Travel. If travelers are dissatisfied, this would help Google in its dialogue with the European Commission. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 11/26/2024 13:13 EDT

Senate Report Criticizes Airlines’ Junk Fee Practices

As millions are set to travel for Thanksgiving this week, the senate subcommittee on investigations released a report that outlined how much revenue airlines have collected from seating and baggage fees. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 11/26/2024 11:30 EDT

Rafat’s Video Diary: The Hidden Economic Impact of Visiting Friends and Relatives

Despite being repeat visitors who often stay longer and spend money locally, VFR travelers are rarely targeted by tourism marketing efforts. In an era of hyper-personalization enabled by AI, there's a significant opportunity to better serve the VFR market. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 11/26/2024 10:50 EDT

Dubai’s Short-Term Rental Push Creates ‘Race to The Bottom’

Dubai's ever-growing tourism sector makes STRs look like easy money, but operators warn this is far from true. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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