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It says something about the strong demand for extended stay in the U.S. that Hilton already has over 90 contracts signed for its new long-stay brand, LivSmart Studios.

The possibility of an expansion of U.S. travel bans has sent corporations and travel management companies scurrying for answers.

Virgin is the latest major airline to opt for Elon Musk’s Starlink as carriers look for new ways to attract more business and premium travelers.

The Skift Travel Health Index reveals a period of balanced growth in global travel, despite challenges in the hotel sector.

Skift Meetings' upcoming report reveals an industry that remains resilient and innovative, as it is forced to continuously change and evolve.

Andean is innovating in South America, breaking away from the traditional luxury circuit and bucket list destinations, while feeling hand crafted and soulful.

India's hotel growth story won't be built on mega-properties alone. Having snapped up boutique chains like Claridges and Tree of Life, IHCL is betting that small hotels in the right places can deliver big returns and faster market reach than legacy five-star sprawl ever could.

Thailand's cabinet has moved forward with withdrawing the draft bill for casinos and entertainment complexes. And more hotel development news.

On today’s pod we look at Hyatt’s big bet on all-inclusive resorts, the TSA’s shoes experiment, and Tripadvisor’s possible investor-driven changes.

DanCenter's expansion in India is a reflection of Oyo's developing strategy in the country - more diverse options in the premium segment for a more discerning traveler.

Many passengers will be happy if the policy change goes through, but those with TSA PreCheck are going to wonder what they're paying for.