2010s: The Decade Travel Lost Control of Its Destiny
By Andrew Sheivachman, Skift Police forces in Hong Kong. Associated Press Skift Take: Despite explosive growth, cracks in the global travel sector began to multiply over the last decade. More...
Bold and Outrageous Predictions for the Travel Industry in 2020
By Staff, Skift Airbnb CEO on stage at Airbnb Open in 2016 to announce its new products. Airbnb Skift Take: One of our goals is to always surprise our readers....
Rebounding Egypt Offers New Opportunities for Enterprising Tour Guides
By Reem Abdellatif, Skift As its tourism economy continues to rebound, Egypt presents career opportunities for enterprising young tour guides. Mohamed Turisi Skift Take: E-commerce is unlocking new opportunities for...
The Most Important Story in Hotels in 2019
By Nancy Trejos, Skift Shown here is Villa Pura, a seaside property in Costa Brava, Spain, offered by Homes & Villas by Marriott International. Marriott International Skift Take: The tug-of-war...
Travel Resolutions for 2020: Top Picks From the Skift Staff
By Skift The Skift team on a beach in Easthampton, New York, during the company annual retreat in June 2019. Skift Skift Take: Skift staffers weigh in on their travel...
Expedia’s Payout to Its Ousted CEO Could Be Nearly $12 Million
By Seth Borko and Dennis Schaal, Skift Then-CEO Mark Okerstrom of Expedia Group at the company’s Explore ’19 partner conference at the Venetian hotel in Las Vegas November 14, 2019....
Unpacking TUI’s New Hotel Strategy
By Patrick Whyte, Skift A TUI Blue property. TUI Group intends to open up its new online ecosystem to independent hotels. TUI Group Skift Take: Not only is TUI making...
Germany’s Tourism Success Story Threatened by Worker Shortage
By Iain Rogers, Bloomberg Berlin. German tourism continues to grow. Pawel / Flickr Skift Take: Staffing issues are becoming a big concern in many wealthy tourist destinations. There are simply...
Ryanair Exec Free to Move to Rival EasyJet, Judge Rules
By Peter Flanagan, Bloomberg A Ryanair aircraft. The company is appealing the decision. James / Flickr Skift Take: This story might not quite be over yet as Ryanair plans to...
What Have Hotels Done on Cybersecurity Since the Marriott Hack?
By Nancy Trejos, Skift The hotel industry is struggling to protect their guests from data breaches on their mobile devices. rh2010 / Adobe Skift Take: Hotels are ripe for data...
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