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Skift @ Skift · 04/10/2024 10:00 EDT

Are Millennials the Happiest Timeshare Owners? 

Travel remains a top spending priority among younger travelers. We spoke with two millennial travelers to unpack the benefits of vacation ownership and learn why they consider timeshare the best way to enjoy multiple resort vacations a year. -ARDA Read more

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Varsha Arora, Skift @ Skift · 04/10/2024 09:53 EDT

Tying the Knot Abroad: Market Sizing Indian Wedding Tourism – New Skift Research

Alongside the Indian travel boom is a growing international Indian wedding market, with lucrative opportunities across the tourism ecosystem. -Varsha Arora Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 04/10/2024 09:20 EDT

Brazil Delays Visa Requirement for American Tourists Until 2025

Brazil keeps pushing back its visa requirement for tourists from Australia, U.S. and Canada. Given the value of these markets to Brazil, maybe it should scrap the requirement altogether. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/10/2024 08:28 EDT

Guesty Raises $130 Million for Global Expansion, Acquisitions, and AI

Guesty is determined to continue riding the wave of short-term rental growth, with plans for expansion in geography, products, and technology. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/10/2024 08:01 EDT

China’s Outbound Tourism is Changing, Female Travelers Are Leading the Way

The evolving demographics of Chinese outbound travel shows a jump in younger female travelers. This shift will have important implications for how businesses approach their marketing strategies and the kind of products on offer. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/10/2024 08:00 EDT

Your One-Stop Guide to Entering the Skift IDEA Awards

Every day, creative minds around the world are shaping the future of the travel industry. If you're one of those innovators - and are looking for an opportunity to showcase your work on a global scale - the Skift IDEA Awards might just be the platform for you. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/10/2024 00:00 EDT

Hotel CEOs Booming Paychecks

Today's podcast looks at CEO salaries, Ben Drew's next steps, and a new Boeing whistleblower. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 23:00 EDT

Goa Gives Boost to Sports Tourism – India Report

Goa's focus on sports tourism is aimed at creating a more sustainable model of tourism in the state. It has been upgrading its sports infrastructure to promote itself as a premier destination for sports. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 16:48 EDT

Boeing Whistleblower Claims Company Took Shortcuts to Make the 787 and 777

A Boeing engineer alleged he saw “people jumping on pieces of the airplane” when manufacturing the 787, making it prone to defects. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 16:40 EDT

Hotel CEO Paydays Soared in 2023: Hilton’s Chief Leads with $57 Million

Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta led the pack among hotel executives with a total compensation of $56.8 million in 2023, followed closely by Hyatt's Mark Hoplamazian at $56.4 million and Marriott's Anthony Capuano at $55.5 million. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 15:59 EDT

Viator Chief Resigns: Big Change at Tripadvisor’s Travel Experience Brand

Ben Drew took over Tripadvisor's Viator brand right as the pandemic began and helped guide the online travel seller into its first-ever profits. His departure comes at a pivotal time for the brand as it faces heavier competition. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 13:26 EDT

Wyndham C-Suite Re-Org: Hotel Tech Boss to Oversee Marketing and Loyalty

The move may reflect a rising trend among hotel groups as tech beats traditional marketing in priority. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 12:52 EDT

Delta to Split Boarding Process Into 8 Numbered Zones

Starting May 1, Delta said it plans to use zones, numbered one through eight, to make the boarding process more intuitive for its customers. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 11:54 EDT

Wyndham Debuts New Brand in India, Opens 57-Key Hotel in Amritsar

Wyndham operates the largest number of hotels in the world. However, in India, it has around 60 properties, while its counterparts operate around 100 hotels. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 04/09/2024 10:00 EDT

Boosting Revenue During Cultural Events: A New Era for Travel Marketing? 

If you’re heading to the latest stop on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, you will likely need to book a flight and hotel. Expedia Group recently unveiled new data highlighting how its advertising tools enhance visibility for travel partners on their sites and can augment partner revenue during popular cultural events. -Expedia Group Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 09:00 EDT

Expedia Is Considering Ways to Introduce Sponsored Listings on Vrbo

Short-term rentals could be the next frontier for sponsored listings. Hotels are difficult enough, but vacation rentals may be even more complex to get right. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 08:54 EDT

SAS Scandinavian Airlines Quits Star Alliance: 6 Key Questions Answered

The fallout from SAS leaving the Star Alliance group of airlines will be felt far beyond Scandinavia, with SkyTeam partners such as Delta's SkyMiles program due to be the biggest winners. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Ed Robertson, Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 08:52 EDT

Employee Wellness Is a Growing Priority in Business Travel

Employee wellness had often been an afterthought prior to the pandemic, but more companies are devoting resources to prevent staff from burnout during their work trips. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 04/09/2024 07:00 EDT

IHG Hotels Partners with Google to Build AI Trip Planner

IHG Hotels & Resorts sees a future in helping travelers plan their entire trip, not just where to stay. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/09/2024 00:00 EDT

Michelin Unveils New Hotel Rating System

Today's podcast looks at Michelin's new ratings, Spirit's next steps, and Europe's short-term rental boost. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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