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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 1 place · 04/18/2026 05:50 EDT

Marriott Launches Autograph Collection in India: Exclusive

Karnal city in Haryana may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Marriott or the Autograph Collection. But that, it turns out, is exactly the point. Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/27/2022 02:30 EDT

The Most Important Story in Corporate Travel in 2022

Business travelers went quickly from a fear of catching Covid-19 in 2021 to feeling utterly miserable in 2022 when faced with the daunting prospect of having to fly, such was the chaos across airports in Europe and the U.S. This year, caution prevailed. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Ryan Woo, Ethan Wang, Eduardo Baptista and Brenda Goh, Reuters @ Skift · 12/26/2022 18:30 EDT

China to Drop Quarantine Requirement for Inbound Travelers From January 8

The world's travel industry has been waiting a long time for these kind of decisions from Beijing. It is looking like China is finally opening up after keeping the tightest grip for nearly three years. -Tom Lowry Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/26/2022 14:00 EDT

The Biggest Innovators in Travel and Hospitality: 2022 Year-End Edition

We're back with another installment of inspiration in hotels and hospitality. Female-led luxury seemed to be a common theme this year, alongside those maintaining standards, leading teams, and executing on subtle touches for the people who notice. Here are a few brands, ideas, and services that deserved a hat tip in 2022. -Colin Nagy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/26/2022 07:00 EDT

The Best Travel Writing of the Year: Our Favorite Stories of 2022

Travel came roaring back in 2022 and we were there to cover it all from across the globe. By asking our team of editors and reporters to pick their favorite stories from the year, it really captures the scope of that coverage. Enjoy their inside accounts of how these stories came to be. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Josh Horwitz and Jing Bian, Reuters @ Skift 1 place · 12/25/2022 07:30 EDT

Hong Kong Plans to Reopen Borders With Mainland China by Mid-January

After nearly three years of zero-Covid policies that were felt deeply across all of travel, this news from Hong Kong shows that China might have a new story to tell in 2023. -Tom Lowry Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/24/2022 10:00 EDT

5 U.S. Cities Remake Tourism and Other Top Stories

In Skift top stories this week, we highlight five U.S. destinations remaking their tourism strategies, American Airlines takes a big step in paying off its debt, and Airbnb is top spender among travel brands on U.S. TV this year. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/23/2022 18:48 EDT

In A Huge Win, U.S. To Finally Have A Secretary Level Position For Tourism

Having an advocate at the top level of government is a big win for the U.S. travel industry, as is the more metrics-based approach this new Assistant Secretary will take to help increase visitation and streamline visa issues, amongst others. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/23/2022 13:30 EDT

How JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Amadeus Are Approaching Startup Investment in 2023

Everyone is the travel industry, especially airlines, is talking about sustainability right now. But investments are also being made in innovations that could form the industry decades from now. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 12/23/2022 13:00 EDT

Italy’s Digital Travel Payments Anomaly

Cash is king is a well-known business mantra. But it looks like it is Italy's as well, and fairly archaic considering advancements in digital payments that don't always necessarily equate to punitive fees. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Harriet Akinyi, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/23/2022 12:00 EDT

Cairo Promises to Be More Welcoming to Tourists With a New Egyptian Capital

Egyptian travel executives are adamant that Cairo's tourism industry will benefit enormously from the country's new capital — even if some critics believe the $59 billion project is money misspent. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/23/2022 11:10 EDT

Hotels Make Gains in 2022 Expanding Loyalty Memberships

Hotels have been finding value in their reward points, even though they've been coy about sharing the financials behind the programs. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Paul Sandle and Farouq Suleiman, Reuters @ Skift · 12/23/2022 09:30 EDT

Air Travelers to UK Warned of Delays as Passport Control Staff Strike

More than 250,000 passengers arriving at several UK airports might be delayed because of strikes by about 1,000 border security workers. But the government may send in the army to check passports. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Jan Strupczewski, Reuters @ Skift · 12/23/2022 08:35 EDT

Airbnb Ordered to Provide Rental Info and Withhold Tax in the European Union

The European Union's top court seemingly doesn't buy the argument that Airbnb is merely a marketplace. Hence, Airbnb will have to withhold and remit occupancy tax in Europe. -Newscred Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 12/23/2022 07:30 EDT

Travelport’s Top Product Exec on the Folly of Carbon Offsetting

Travelport's Tom Kershaw was not shy with us about sharing how he feels about what is real and what is just a pure waste of time in the travel industry's efforts to be green. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 12/23/2022 05:57 EDT

Why Luxury Hotels Are a Bargain

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at pricing at luxury hotels, United Airlines' reinvigorated advertising, and superficial safaris. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/23/2022 02:30 EDT

Hybrid Hospitality Meets Crowdfunding

For any travel company that leans on a membership model, offering a tiny slice of equity is a cost-effective way to grow an army of loyal guests — but only if the brand is strong enough. If institutional investors continue to shy away, crowdfunding could take off in 2023. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/23/2022 02:00 EDT

Hotel Growth in the Philippines Set for a Luminous Future

In the next couple of years, Manila will add about 2,650 hotel rooms a year, about double its recent pace, while the Philippines will enjoy more inbound tourism. Read about that and other hotel development bulletins from worldwide in this week's news roundup. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/23/2022 01:30 EDT

7 of the Most Interesting Travel Tech Startups Raising Capital in 2022

Despite an increasingly negative economic forecast, travel tech startups raised billions of dollars in 2022. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/22/2022 15:00 EDT

Lastminute.com Hits ‘Restart’ Button With New CEO

Having your top executives jailed is one thing. But as that issue recedes, Lastminute.com needs to deal with its under-performance issues and execute on strategy shifts. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Aishwarya Nair and David Shepardson, Reuters @ Skift · 12/22/2022 14:00 EDT

Storm Disrupts Holiday Travel, Forcing More Than 2,000 U.S. Flight Cancellations

The beleaguered airline industry — yet to fully recover from the pandemic — can't catch a break, with 2022 being the second consecutive holiday season marred by thousands of flight cancellations. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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