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Skift Podcast: How Bikes Are Changing the Way We Experience Cities
Biking is healthier, more enjoyable and more reliable than most other forms of public transportation; it is also changing people's relationship with their busy urban cities.
Samantha Shankman |
Delta Debuts TUMI Amenity Kits With Review of Amenity Kits Past
They should at least bring back the gum for Economy passengers, no?
Marisa Garcia |
Best Travel Ads This Week: Destinations Celebrate Local Culture
Low-tech and high-tech productions can have a way of dialing in and out of authenticity.
Joyce Manalo |
Daily Travel Startup Watch: Nekst, Bugyal and More
These are the newest travel startups from Angel List vying for travelers’ interest and investors’ attention.
Dan Peltier |
The Most Active Travel Industry CEOs on Twitter
When will the majority of travel CEOs smarten up and use social media to praise their employees and appreciate their customers? It's OK to be human.
Joyce Manalo |
Airbnb’s Growth Doesn’t Scare Priceline at All
Airbnb, with its roughly $24.5 billion valuation, would likely be too big for most of the online travel agencies to acquire but if they are forced to enter the sharing economy in a bigger way several years from now they always have the resources to buy their way in.
Dennis Schaal |
JetBlue’s New Bag Fees According to Its Twitter Critics
With consumers' short attention span, JetBlue's new fare options and checked bag policy may not be such a big deal, especially when coupled with some lower fares and lower change fees.
Joyce Manalo |
Hotel Vs. Brand Websites: SEO Friends or Foes?
With the rising demand from today’s travelers for unique experiences, hotel brands are investing heavily in custom content for their individual properties online. Rather than competing for search ranking, hotels and brands now need to figure out how to work together in order to maximize their marketing efforts.
Travel Tripper + Skift |
Sponsored Vietnam Airlines Opens More Doors to Tourism in Europe With New Aircraft
There is no over-the-top design here, especially not on the leased aircraft — it's all out of the catalogue — but it ticks all the boxes on comfort and convenience and is ideally suited for the market in these routes.
Marisa Garcia |
American Airlines Is Finally Investing in Better Catering
Now we just need airlines to bring back warm food to the economy cabin.
Grant Martin |
You Will Have to Wait a Little Longer to Fly the World’s Most Crowded A380
Certain routes just demand more crowded seating to be viable, and not every passenger market seems to mind as much, but that's still a lot of people on a single plane.
Marisa Garcia |