On today’s episode we explain how Trump’s tariffs could hit travel, what Accor sees in U.S. hotel bookings, and who may be the next owner of Vacasa. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The digital arrival card is a step forward in ensuring a smoother, more tech-driven travel experience in Thailand. But the bigger challenge? Getting travelers, mostly Chinese tourists, to feel confident about visiting again. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Booking.com is looking at India for its growing outbound potential and spending power, even as it adapts to the last-minute booking behavior of these travelers. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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With Davidson Kempner's latest bid for Vacasa at $5.83 per share and the Vacasa board-endorsed bid from Casago at $5.35 per share, one thing is certain — this is not the end of the story. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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For the travel industry, the impact of tariffs is indirect. But the knock-on effects could be significant: Will tourists still be eager to visit the U.S.? -Gordon Smith, Lex Haris, Meghna Maharishi, Sean O'Neill, and Seth Borko Read more ›
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We provide answers to some of Ask Skift's most common questions, including on Airbnb's plans, how Delta Air Lines is doing in the U.S., and the impact of U.S.-Canada tariff battle on tourism. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Accor's CEO highlights a significant drop in European summer bookings to the U.S., suggesting that geopolitical anxieties and perceived "bad buzz" are diverting European travel. -Luke Martin Read more ›
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Trump's tightened border policies have sparked international travel warnings and concerns among tourists, green card holders, and other travelers. But formal entry requirements remain largely unchanged. -Jade Wilson Read more ›
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Marriott's Four Point Flex expansion marks a belated, yet decisive, push into the European midscale market, aiming to rapidly capture a growing segment. -Luke Martin Read more ›
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Asia-Pacific's airlines haven’t had it easy over the past five years. However, the region’s carriers are fast re-establishing themselves as powerhouses of the global aviation industry. -Tom Batchelor Read more ›
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Indian travelers are looking at social media for inspiration and technology for personalization as promotion channels shift. However, this means that industry players need to up their game to remain relevant. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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China’s digital-savvy travelers are booking fast, exploring more, and craving premium experiences. Is your brand keeping up? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Prince Harry has called for action on travel emissions as the industry keeps growing. Companies are talking about climate and are setting goals. But more real solutions are needed to reduce emissions. -Darin Graham Read more ›
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Some macro numbers show spending is still growing overall. But new data from Bank of America indicates that Americans have cut back on lodging, tourism, and flights. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Hilton's approach to reaching 1,000 EMEA hotels demonstrates a strategy of brand diversification and regional market adaptation. -Luke Martin Read more ›
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Instead of just watching glaciers vanish, Iceland's tourism sector should start preparing now for a future where they no longer exist. -Darin Graham Read more ›
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Famed for its quirky branding and maverick mentality, historically Virgin Atlantic has struggled to turn a profit. Today’s results are a positive step, but uncertainty in the U.S. market could yet disrupt its ‘sustainably profitable’ goal. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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CEO compensation is increasingly tied not just to financial metrics but also to softer targets like employee satisfaction scores and guest recommendation rates. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Google may not be releasing a trip planner any time soon, but it's consistently rolling out various other trip features and AI integrations across products. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Alaska will be competing toe-to-toe with Delta as it looks to expand internationally with routes to Europe and Asia. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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