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Tourism
As a monster summer travel season is a rapidly approaching, here are some trends worth noting as the industry continues its recovery from the pandemic.
Rashaad Jorden | 7 days ago
Online Travel
Advertising in travel metasearch used to be near the top of the list for online travel agencies and hotels. But then along came Google Hotels, YouTube, and TikTok, as well as hotel and online travel agency loyalty programs to deflate the value proposition.
Dennis Schaal | 2 weeks ago
Until recently, travel was seen as a luxury and once-a-year activity by Indians. International trips were even more infrequent. The new generation of Indian travelers is changing that.
Bulbul Dhawan | 3 weeks ago
Airlines
Based on millions of search results, these latest findings offer insights into the top-trending destinations for summer 2024.
Gordon Smith | 1 month ago
As with privacy concerns, the European Union is ahead of the U.S. when it comes to regulating digital platforms such as Google. European online travel companies aren't satisfied with Google's changes — but hotels think they go too far.
Dennis Schaal | 1 month ago
In the age of social media shaping travel trends, the decision to include globetrotters and content creators to address travel challenges could resonate with a significant audience.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago
IndiGo’s 100 million passengers also underscores the massive potential of the Indian aviation sector. No wonder airlines are keen to tap into it.
Ashvita Singh, Skift | 4 months ago
Startups
Paris Hilton is backing a new trip planner that combines AI and social media, shortly after another social media-based travel app announced backing by John Legend.
Justin Dawes | 5 months ago
The issue of long wait times for U.S. visas, particularly for Indian applicants, stands out amidst the overall increase in U.S. visa applications and issuances.
Ashvita Singh, Skift | 5 months ago
Has India made it lucrative enough for film units to camp in the country to shoot their movies?