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Skift @ Skift · 07/11/2024 16:30 EDT

Banyan Group Set to Have Record Year of Luxury Hotel Openings

Banyan Group, the Singapore-based luxury hotel operator, is on a growth spree. It is also going asset-light faster than you can say "fee-based income." -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/11/2024 12:12 EDT

Delta Falls Short of Expectations as It Grapples With Seating Surplus

Delta, which has consistently been one of the most profitable U.S. airlines, slightly underperformed in the second quarter, partly due to an oversupply of domestic seats. That could signal trouble for domestic carriers this summer. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/11/2024 11:38 EDT

12 Travel Startups Have Raised $100 Million This Year … That’s Up From Just 2

Travel startups raised roughly $2.8 billion during the first half of 2024. They had raised only $1.3 billion during the same period in 2023. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/11/2024 10:00 EDT

Why Saudi Tourism’s Future Depends on Strong Private Sector Partnerships

As Saudi Arabia raises its tourism targets, its DMOs must integrate a diverse travel ecosystem to deliver its ambitious vision. Establishing long-term public-private partnerships is one strategy needed to achieve these goals. -Almosafer Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/11/2024 09:23 EDT

Announcing This Year’s Skift Global Forum Theme: Travel’s Great Renewal

Join us this September as we explore how travel is taking on a greater significance globally for consumers and simultaneously needs to embrace change to adapt to a more fragmented and complex world. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/11/2024 08:47 EDT

Nepal’s Travel Industry Hopes For Gains As China Pledges to Send More Tourists

Nepal finds itself strategically sandwiched between India and China, balancing economic ties with China’s tourism initiatives while navigating India's regional influence and aviation restrictions. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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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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