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I cover what destinations around the world are doing to attract tourists and the top trends in global tourism. Prior to joining Skift, I covered corporate travel at Business Travel News.
Cruises
Carnival is riding a global wave of consumer interest in cruise experiences. The company doesn't see any signs of a slowdown.
Dawit Habtemariam | 4 weeks ago
Tourism
Oslo doesn't take the typical smiling local approach in its new tourism ad. It instead uses dry Nordic humor to promote Oslo's unique appeal.
Short-Term Rentals
Delaware and Maryland beaches along with other U.S. coastal hotspots are seeing spikes in bookings for short-term rentals and vacation homes during the upcoming holiday weekend, according to exclusive data from AirDNA.
Portland is going to need another tourism champion, one who will be an outspoken advocate.
With faster passport renewals, Americans will have an easier time traveling internationally.
Dawit Habtemariam | 1 month ago
Hotels
San Francisco is finally showing some gains. But the hole was deep.
Americans and Canadians have long held winter as not a good time to travel to New Zealand. The island's tourism bureau is confident it can bust this myth.
The U.S. travel industry may be forced to wait until after the 2024 Presidential Election to see if the assistant secretary of travel and tourism position gets filled and funded again.
Savannah is taking the direct-to-consumer literally as part of its tourism campaign across 11 U.S. cities. It's not only selling the city as a place to visit but also a place to live.
On July 1, consumers will find out if cruise operators are going to stick with the spirit of California's new junk fee regulation: full price transparency.