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Intrepid has embarked on a complex task of integrating a Dutch language brand. If it works in the Netherlands, that doesn't mean it would work in France. But the opportunity is huge.

On today’s podcast, we discuss the impact of tariffs on U.S.-Canadian travel, what Delta needs to do to attract international flyers, and Strawberry Hotels’ two new brands.

Like its competitors, Chalet is betting big on the wedding segment to drive the hotel sector in the coming months. By repositioning the wedding resort in Aravali under the Marriott brand, it is likely looking to capitalize on this trend.

Strawberry's two new brands are a mirror of modern Nordic society: sustainability-minded, design-conscious, and determined to address a loneliness crisis by encouraging guests to socialize.

When you pick a trade fight with your neighbor, they might be less inclined to visit.

Lufthansa Group technically remains a minority shareholder in Italy’s national carrier, but it’s already leveraging the benefits of its newly minted 41% stake. 

Delta is now the best in America. But to realize its ambitions, it needs to start benchmarking itself against the actual world’s best. That is much harder.

Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing many aspects of the travel industry, and here's a brief look at how the booming technology is impacting how travelers plan their trips.

Driven by increased spending on experiences and the digital habits of younger audiences, TikTok has emerged as a key platform for inspiring and shaping travel decisions. Leveraging the platform’s reach early in the year presents a unique opportunity for travel brands to connect with eager travelers.

Oyo’s UK strategy reflects a broader industry shift — from chasing mass-market affordability to prioritizing quality and guest experiences.

Tech systems need upgrades to handle unprecedented growth in travel, and private equity firms are deploying billions to take part. In 2025, expect more consolidation as well-funded late-stage startups buy up smaller players, reshaping the industry’s behind-the-scenes infrastructure.

While the Indian Union Budget for 2025-26 didn't roll out any blockbuster wins for tourism, the industry is still finding reasons to celebrate the small victories.