Experiences
What's Next for Tripadvisor After Viator Chief Resigns?
Viator was a potential spinoff candidate in 2021. But with a potential sale of Tripadvisor, all bets are off for now.
Experiences
Travel today is all about immersion. At Skift, we dive into how companies like Airbnb, Marriott, and Disney are redefining what it means to create memorable experiences for travelers.
Here, you’ll find stories about everything from Airbnb’s unique experiences and Viator’s handpicked activities to the latest in luxury travel that’s setting new standards.
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Virtual experiences are shaking things up, offering new ways to explore the world without leaving home. Whether it’s the cultural richness of Abu Dhabi or Disney’s latest attractions, we’re here to keep you informed on the trends that are driving the experiential travel landscape.
Check out the latest articles from Skift to stay in the loop on how the world of travel experiences is evolving.
Experiences
Are Millennials the Happiest Timeshare Owners?
Travel remains a top spending priority among younger travelers. We spoke with two millennial travelers to unpack the benefits of vacation ownership and learn why they consider timeshare the best way to enjoy multiple resort vacations a year.
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Viator Chief Resigns: Big Change at Tripadvisor's Travel Experience Brand
Ben Drew took over Tripadvisor's Viator brand right as the pandemic began and helped guide the online travel seller. Drew's departure comes at a pivotal time for the brand as it faces heavier competition.
Experiences
Walt Disney World Unveils 2024 Experiences: Expect Droids
Disney has released a new lineup of experiences at its flagship resort that could give anxious visitors, and rival competitors, a taste of its priorities as it plans to double its parks investment over the next decade.
Experiences
Intrepid Launches Women-Led Tours In Saudi Arabia
Intrepid’s new women-led tours in Saudi Arabia are about “focusing on the hosts, not just the travelers.”
Experiences
HomeToGo Partners With Adventure App Komoot to Boost Its Experiences Biz
The partnership is part of HomeToGo’s efforts to boost its experiences business.
Experiences
GetYourGuide Targets Boom in Independent Travel Experiences With New Tools
Sales of niche walking tours and cooking classes are up a whopping 71% year-over-year on GetYourGuide.
Experiences
Marriott and MGM Resorts Loyalty Tie-Up Goes Live
Marriott's strategic move not only aims to boost hotel revenue but also provides travelers with loyalty redemption opportunities for MGM Resorts entertainment.
Experiences
What's Next For Airbnb: AI, Co-Hosting, Experiences, and the 'Heartland'
Airbnb has been talking about introducing non-core services for an extended period. It's an educated bet that some will trickle out this year.
Cruises
Lindblad and Disney to Boost Marketing of National Geographic Cruises
A greatly expanded marketing deal with Disney's National Geographic brand, plus record earnings and revenue, might steer Lindblad Expedition into new waters for potential acquisition.