Global Travel Destination Industry News & Information by Skift

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4 Charts Showing Which African Cities Have Greatest Growth Potential

10 months ago

Safari Companies Turn to Rhino Relocation for Better Branding

10 months ago

The Heartbreak of Tunisian Tourism: A Radio Documentary

1 year ago

Interview: Kenya’s Tourism Minister on Making a Big Bet on Business Travel

1 year ago

Survey: U.S. Travelers Think Booking Direct With Brands Leads to Better Prices

1 year ago

Wildlife Safaris at Risk From Africa’s Growing Poaching Problem

2 years ago

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Experts Analyzed Travel Patterns to Predict Zika’s Next Landing Spots

3 weeks ago

The Best Travel Destinations for Wine Lovers in 2016

2 months ago

Tiny Comoros Islands Dreams of Big Tourism, Again

2 months ago

Tunisia’s Tourism Industry Sees Double-Digit Drop Following Attacks

3 months ago

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China’s Cruise Boom Is Getting Some Homegrown Ships

14 hours ago

Shanghai Disney Is More Popular Than Expected, But the CEO Stays Mum on Numbers

3 days ago

MSC Is Adding One More Ship to the Crowded China Market

4 days ago

Universal Theme Parks Are Bound for a Long Stretch of Rapid Growth, CEO Says

6 days ago

MSC Cruises Is Setting up Shop in China, Signaling More Growth

1 month ago

The Cruise Industry Is Still Exploding in Asia But Prices Are Under Pressure

1 month ago

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There’s Another Wanda Resort in China to Challenge Shanghai Disney

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China’s Cruise Boom Is Getting Some Homegrown Ships

14 hours ago

Chinese Travelers’ Overseas Spending Data Doesn’t Add up in the U.S., EU and Japan

2 days ago

Shanghai Disney Is More Popular Than Expected, But the CEO Stays Mum on Numbers

3 days ago

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James Cameron Is New Zealand’s Latest Tourism Ambassador

2 months ago

Skift CMO Interviews: Tourism Australia Bet on Food and Wine and Won

4 months ago

Qantas Holds Tech Talk in the Skies During Australian Start-Up Flight

7 months ago

New Tahiti Tourism Campaign Ditches Scenery for Spiritual Harmony

8 months ago

Tourism Australia Introduces Chris Hemsworth as Its New Crocodile Dundee

8 months ago

Hawaii Is Hot and Airlines Have More Cool Ways to Get There

8 months ago

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Feds Move to Protect Stressed Out Dolphins From Tourists in Hawaii

1 month ago

The Best Travel Destinations for Wine Lovers in 2016

2 months ago

James Cameron Is New Zealand’s Latest Tourism Ambassador

2 months ago

Is Swimming With Humpback Whales Sketchy or Sustainable Tourism?

3 months ago

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Brazil Tourism President on the Aftermath of Rio’s Olympic Games

1 month ago

Google Maps Comes to Rio’s Favelas for a 360-Degree Video Project

2 months ago

No One in the Cruise Industry Is Losing Sleep Over Zika

6 months ago

Celebrity Cruises Acquisition Shows Intense Demand for Galapagos Sailings

6 months ago

The Zika Virus Panic Is Following a Familiar Pattern

7 months ago

Video: How Brazil Builds Tourism Around Big Events

10 months ago

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Venezuela’s Economic Crisis Has Devastated Once-Booming Margarita Island

1 week ago

Brazil Tourism President on the Aftermath of Rio’s Olympic Games

1 month ago

Costa Rica Balances Happiness of Its Residents With That of Planet Earth

1 month ago

Google Maps Comes to Rio’s Favelas for a 360-Degree Video Project

2 months ago

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Paris Street Protests Take Violent Turn as Tourism Convention Season Begins

1 week ago

Iceland Tourism and the Mixed Blessings of Airbnb

1 month ago

Tourism Bureaus Turn to Rigorous Research to Differentiate Their Brands

2 months ago

Visit Faroe Islands Creates ‘Sheep View’ Because Google Street View is a No-Show

2 months ago

Skift Survey: U.S. Travelers Split on Visiting UK, Avoiding It or Looking Up What ‘Brexit’ Means

3 months ago

FAQs on What Brexit Means For British Travelers Today

3 months ago

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This Greek Refugee Camp Is Being Converted Into a Luxury Resort

18 hours ago

Tourist Magnet Iceland May Be Getting Too Hot for Investors

4 days ago

Turkey Had a Terrible Year for Tourism and Signs of Recovery Are Elusive

7 days ago

Paris Street Protests Take Violent Turn as Tourism Convention Season Begins

1 week ago

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Six Flags Isn’t Confirming a New Park in Saudi Arabia, But Its International Ambitions Are Growing

3 months ago

Tour Operators Hope Iran Becomes the Next Cuba

6 months ago

Video: Dubai and the Future of City Branding

10 months ago

Dubai Tourism CEO on the Future of City Branding at Skift Forum

12 months ago

AccorHotels Announces Agreement to Operate Two Hotels in Iran

1 year ago

The Persian Gulf Will Be the World’s Next Big Convention Destination

1 year ago

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Dubai Opens the World’s Largest Indoor Theme Park

4 weeks ago

Emirati Tourist’s Traditional Clothing Scares Ohio Hotel Clerk, So He Has Him Detained

3 months ago

With Oil Prices Still Low, Dubai Sees Billion-Dollar Road Investment as Key to Economic Growth

3 months ago

Six Flags Isn’t Confirming a New Park in Saudi Arabia, But Its International Ambitions Are Growing

3 months ago

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Brand USA Needs Asian Tourists to Reach 100 Million Visitor Milestone

2 days ago

Puerto Rico and the Fight for Caribbean Tourism: 5 Podcast Takeaways

4 days ago

The New Native American Tourism Push

5 days ago

Universal Theme Parks Are Bound for a Long Stretch of Rapid Growth, CEO Says

6 days ago

The Most Visited U.S. States Spent Less to Market to Travelers Last Year

1 week ago

Tourists Vs. Locals in New York City: Who Goes Where

1 week ago

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Brand USA Needs Asian Tourists to Reach 100 Million Visitor Milestone

2 days ago

Puerto Rico and the Fight for Caribbean Tourism: 5 Podcast Takeaways

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SeaWorld Shareholders Have a New Reason to Be Disappointed

4 days ago

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