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Skift @ Skift · 07/11/2024 07:36 EDT

Why River Cruising Remains an Untapped Adventure for Domestic Tourists in India

India has over 100 declared inland waterways, yet river cruising is still a pretty unexplored travel experience here. In fact, Indians head over to Europe to enjoy river cruises, not willing to try out the ones that are right here at home. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/11/2024 03:29 EDT

Paris Olympics’ Non-Bump, a 17-Hour Flight and Marriott’s Biz Travel Portal

Today's podcast looks at the Olympics' small foreign impact, new routes from Perth to Paris, and Marriott's new online travel booking tool. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 23:00 EDT

Indonesia Planning Visa-Free Entry For Indians – India Report

India is already one of Indonesia's top 10 source markets. If Indonesia goes through with this plan to go visa-free, it will go a long way toward lifting that ranking even higher. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 16:37 EDT

Airbnb Works to Keep Indoor Security Camera Complaints Hidden — CNN Investigation

Airbnb loves publicity, but not when it involves stories about hidden security cameras inside its properties. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 14:27 EDT

Fresh Details on Marriott’s Travel Booking Tool for Small Businesses

We spoke with Marriott's chief revenue and tech officer to learn more about the hotel giant's new online booking portal aimed at small- and medium-sized enterprises. Does it truly offer a seamless, one-stop solution for road warriors? -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 11:57 EDT

TUI to Offer Allianz Travel Insurance for UK Bookings

TUI's travel insurance tie-up with Allianz Partners UK suggests two things. The tour operator is betting that vacationers prefer one-stop shopping for trips and coverage. For Allianz, it's a volume play in a crowded market. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 10:10 EDT

Paris Olympics 2024 to See Small International Tourism Spike — But No Boom

The 2024 Paris Olympics may be a big draw – but not for international tourists. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Pranjal Pande and Gordon Smith, Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 09:08 EDT

Australia to Paris Nonstop Launches Friday. 17+ Hours in Economy, Anyone?

The Perth to Paris route marks the latest ultra-long haul service from Qantas. Even longer nonstop links from Sydney to New York and London are due to follow. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/10/2024 06:01 EDT

Food Tourism is Dubai’s Next Sector to Watch, Here’s Why

Dubai is more than just big malls and shiny hotels, and its maturing restaurant sector proves that. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/10/2024 03:19 EDT

Is This the Comeback of Sri Lanka’s Tourism? A $1.5 Billion Revenue Suggests So

Through a combination of targeted promotions, improved airline services, and strategic visa policies, Sri Lanka is inching closer to its goal of attracting 2.5 million tourists this year. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 23:00 EDT

Goa Invites Public Suggestions for New Tourism Bill – India Report

Goa is working to position itself as more than just a tourism destination known for its beaches and nightlife. As it seeks to welcome more visitors, the state is taking measures to ensure that the negative impacts of tourism are mitigated - both on the environment and its people. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/09/2024 16:08 EDT

Skift Global Forum East Returns to Dubai on November 20

This November, Skift Global Forum East will return to Dubai to uncover the future of the travel industry in the Middle East and beyond. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 14:58 EDT

Riyadh Air Inks Partnership With Delta. Plus CEO Tony Douglas on Global Ambitions

The partnership is one of the most notable for the Saudi Arabian startup, which is looking to launch its first flights next year. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 14:50 EDT

Marriott’s Latest Tech Play Aims to Streamline Business Travel

Marriott has debuted a suite of travel tools to let road warriors book, manage, and expense business travel without having to visit third-party services. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Christiana Sciaudone, Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/09/2024 13:44 EDT

The Wealth Gap Hits Summer Travel

The summer travel season is highlighting the increasing wealth divide between the haves and have-nots. -Lex Haris Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 12:25 EDT

Christian Louboutin Takes Stake in Hotel Operator Experimental

The French designer behind those coveted red-soled stilettos has just snagged a stake in Experimental Group. Louboutin will now have a say in this chic Parisian outfit that runs a handful of boutique hotels and bars that are catnip for jetsetters. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 11:52 EDT

Will Hotel Guests Really Book Viator Experiences With Amazon Alexa?

Industry response to a recent Skift story centered on this question: Would people actually use voice search to book travel experiences? The answers were revealing about the sector's broader opportunities and challenges. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 11:40 EDT

Canada’s Indigenous Tourism Groups to Downsize

Canada's Indigenous tourism sector is taking a step back after years of progress. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 07:56 EDT

Is This the End for Airline Greenwashing? Meet the CEO Who Thinks He Has the Answer

In recent months, several big-name airlines have been accused of greenwashing. Could independent, AI-driven data put an end to the confusion for consumers and corporate travel departments? -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/09/2024 06:29 EDT

What the Extravagant Ambani Wedding Says About Indian Event Tourism

Indians love to say ‘I do’ in style, sparing no expense for the event of a lifetime! -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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