Love Is Not Tourism, Indeed: Germany to Allow Unmarried Couples to Reunite Starting Monday
Maria Sheahan, Reuters
Love conquers all — at least with German travel bans.
1 day ago
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Maria Sheahan, Reuters
Love conquers all — at least with German travel bans.
1 day ago
Tova Cohen and John Geddie, Reuters
Drones have been both a bane and a gift to the travel industry. A problem for airports and airlines, for sure, but a treasure to travel marketers filming from above. This looks like another way in which they will be applauded by tourism officials.
2 days ago
Doina Chiacu and David Shepardson, Reuters
The U.S. may have lifted a blanket global travel advisory against visiting foreign countries. But that doesn't mean countries around the world are ready to welcome American travelers back while coronavirus continues to spread across the U.S.
4 days ago
Houston First Corporation + Skift
Technology plays an important role in helping tourism companies market local attractions and businesses more effectively. As smartphone functionality expands, Visit Houston is proving that augmented reality tools can have a real impact on visitor experience.
6 months ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
Five months without revenue would challenge even the best operations. As travel agencies start closing down in Thailand, calls for clarity on reopening become more desperate.
5 days ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
Travel companies in the U.S. are up against a vexing foe: declining trust in public health bodies.
5 days ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
The pandemic may accelerate the existing trend of digital nomads in an unexpected way — and some destinations are taking notice at a time when leisure travel is decimated.
6 days ago
Korey Matthews, Skift
Aviation and tourism are two of the leading areas of concerns for insurers, according to a recent survey. It's the latest bit of troubling news for the travel industry.
6 days ago
Victoria Waldersee, Reuters
Travel is just too much of a hassle, it seems. So many Europeans are asking: Why bother? Not what airlines, hotels, and destinations want to hear right now.
1 week ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
China has allowed cross-province group tours to resume, with conditions. Sold in a flash is an understatement. But will all go well? This will be the test towards full recovery of its travel market.
1 week ago
Colin Nagy, Skift
Cultural diplomacy is often found in museums and cultural initiatives. It is seldom found in hotels. The Royal Mansour in Marrakech was a statement of intent from the king to show the best of the country's craft and service. The result is impactful, especially in these times — perhaps more so than other means of country branding.
1 week ago
Korey Matthews, Skift
The U.S. economy showed a record rate of contraction in the second quarter, and a closer look revealed some troubling signs for travel.
1 week ago