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Taylor Swift's concert showed Chicago can host large events. But the city's tourism industry is still combatting negative images around public safety. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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The Florida governor's battle against Disney and progressive educational materials don't seem to have appreciably hurt Miami's hotel business. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The United Arab Emirates' decision to remove the visa ban on Lebanese nationals is a huge win for Lebanon's economy since it's highly dependent on remittances from its citizens working in the UAE. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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So-called "hotel circuits" help shuttle guests from place to place seamlessly, expanding how much they can explore in a destination. No wonder Saudi investors want to create a hotel circuit with Habitas, which runs glamping-like lodging appropriate for dramatic landscapes. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Airbnb's global head of real estate talks about the company's side hustle, which you probably haven't heard about yet. The travel giant's rivals will listen and take notes. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Despite some recent financial struggles, Sonder CEO Francis Davidson is bullish about his company's future — especially as he believes it has lucrative expansion opportunities. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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A short-term rental customer can shift up and down the value chain better than most. Awaze Group’s Henrik Kjellberg and Evolve’s Brian Egan share why they believe their consumers' demands are different from those in other industries. -Jess Wade Read more ›
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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at higher hotel room rates, AI travel booking tools, and Qantas’ return to New York City. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Smiler wants to make it easier for photographers and tourists to connect at travel destinations, while more startups are venturing into developing sustainable aviation fuel. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Travelers aren't pulling back from hotel spending in broad terms, said the world's largest hotel group. Plus, more highlights from this week's news in hotel deals and development worldwide. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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If you are making travelers pay to give access to "exclusive deals" you need to ensure that the offer is worth the investment. Will Yatra deliver on its promises? Only time will tell. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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The design is the first of its kind and is one of many innovative ideas by Qantas as it implements Project Sunrise. -Jessica Wade Read more ›
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Travel sticker shock is giving way to anger for many consumers. But the inflation data suggests that most hoteliers have raised prices in-line with their rising costs rather than capturing excess profits. -Seth Borko Read more ›
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Saudi Arabia’s giga-project NEOM envisions a revolutionary future for travel — one that blends sustainability, innovation, access to nature, and luxury to redefine the way we explore the world. As its ambitious plans come to life, NEOM could become the world's first destination to establish a groundbreaking standard in immersive, eco-conscious, and transformative travel experiences. -NEOM Read more ›
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A lot of generative AI-based travel planning and booking tools are coming out. Which ones will last? -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Keeping the members of the world's largest loyalty program happy, is about bringing quality as opposed to quantity. That's according to Jennifer Hsieh, vice president for Homes & Villas, who shared the company's approach to loyalty at the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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The rise in blended business and leisure travel has contributed to the surging demand for short-term rentals. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Introducing the Skift Ideas Podcast, a bi-weekly podcast featuring candid conversations on the innovations and ideas powering the future of travel. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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