Articles tagged “staycations”

Online Travel

Skyscanner and Gogobot Acquisitions Help Trip.com Navigate China Domestic Travel Woes

Acquisitions can have unintended consequences. Trip.com Group likely didn't view the acquisitions of Skyscanner and Gogobot as hedges against the collapse of China travel.

Skyscanner and Gogobot Acquisitions Help Trip.com Navigate China Domestic Travel Woes

Tourism

Daily Podcast: Post-Pandemic Puerto Rican Promise

Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, June 21 in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Daily Podcast: Post-Pandemic Puerto Rican Promise

Tourism

Travel Megatrends 2025: Far-Flung Exploration Recovers

Domestic trips catapulted to a whole new level after Covid, a trend that remains solid as the world exits a four-year downturn in 2025. But international travel is like a stubborn flame because bucket lists are alive and well, albeit reimagined. Demand for long-term stays emerges from the rising crop of conscious travelers.

Travel Megatrends 2025: Far-Flung Exploration Recovers

Tourism

Finding the Right Formula for Promoting Luxury Pandemic Staycations in Asia

Asia’s luxury hotels are competing for staycations with ideas, not price. A valuable outcome will be a rise in partnerships as hotels tie up with various local companies to curate new experiences to entice locals.

Finding the Right Formula for Promoting Luxury Pandemic Staycations in Asia

Coronavirus

European Travel Ban Came Too Late and 11 Other Top Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

In coronavirus-related travel stories this week, Skift covered the tardiness of banning European travel to the United States, Airbnb and Trivago's workforce cuts, staycations, Hilton's views on drive vacations, and Alaska Airlines' bets on its agility with domestic travelers.

Hotels

Google Data Show U.S. Staycations Rising This Summer

Despite an international increase in travel, some consumers are still looking for good deals and affordable escapes that are often only possible in their backyards.

Google Data Show U.S. Staycations Rising This Summer

Tourism

Staycations are dying and the economy’s happier for it

Local travel and leisure isn't going away, but American domestic traveler needs to travel far and wide within for travel businesses and economies to prosper.