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Tourism
Venice is likely the first city to charge a fee to access its central area. Using entry fees, Venice is testing a system to manage tourist flows.
Dawit Habtemariam | 28 mins ago
Travel Technology
These AI-powered smart glasses offer an early glimpse at what on-the-go virtual travel assistants could be.
Justin Dawes | 1 hour ago
Airlines
The organization representing Amadeus and Booking.com says the new rules, as written, could leading to costlier operations for their members and travelers.
Short-Term Rentals
Coming off the release of annual financial reports, we delve into the issue of CEO pay in the travel industry in this week's podcast as several major executives have seen their compensation boom in recent years.
Rashaad Jorden | 5 hours ago
A program newly open to Americans as well as Europeans promises to educate travel company leaders on sustainable practices.
Jesse Chase-Lubitz | 5 hours ago
Destination Toronto is sticking with someone who knows the organization inside and out.
Dawit Habtemariam | 5 hours ago
Skift Meetings
Writing an award submission can be a daunting task, but luckily for you, I have the inside scoop on how to make sure your submission stands out from the crowd.
6 hours ago
Two days ago, Tony Fernandes announced that he’s putting retirement aside for the next five years. On Thursday he announced AirAsia Move’s plans to be the biggest OTA in Southeast Asia and a day later, he’s talking about his ambition to position AirAsia as the largest low-cost airline group in Asia.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 hours ago
Tourism New Zealand is taking a novel approach to leveraging the power of social media to attract more event delegates to the destination.
8 hours ago
It is no surprise that meetings are getting larger, but what is surprising is that they have increased 25% from an average of 116 attendees to 145, according to newly released data from Knowland and Amadeus.
9 hours ago
Cruises
Today's podcast looks at Indigo's new purchase, Wyndham's new strategy, and Royal Caribbean's new audience.
Rashaad Jorden | 12 hours ago