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The trend of themes in vacation rentals is niche, but popular — is it also a viable investment in the long-term?

For an events-led tourism destination like Singapore, the Taylor Swift concert has been music to the coffers, errr… ears!

You can imagine one major security lapse putting pressure on the gutting of self-screening. On the other hand, TSA manual screening has been rife with miscues, as well.

Startup founders and investors have been saying all year that funding is tighter, but travel startups still raised billions in venture capital.

The fragmentation of the travel industry makes it increasingly difficult for brands to find a foothold. In this talk, we learn how Almosafer has successfully integrated multiple business sectors under a single umbrella to align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals.

Attracting modern travelers requires a keen understanding of their desires and concerns. In this talk, we learn how NEOM is leveraging its breathtaking nature and sustainability commitments to build a future-focused luxury city that caters to younger audiences with a taste for adventure.

In this video from Skift Global Forum East, Skift shared findings from its 2023 trend report in partnership with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism. The report explores the innovative approach Dubai is using to responsibly manage the surge of visitors expected to visit the region in the next decade, along with strategies to engage the next generation of travelers.

The short-term rental sector is growing, but property managers have been having a hard time as supply has outpaced demand.

The Hawaii Visitors and Conventions Bureau will need to find a leader with a long experience in managing crisis management.

Moving the window brothels out of the Red Light District would be a big step in discouraging party behavior in Amsterdam.

John Monahan, president and CEO of the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, is stepping down effective Dec. 31, 2023, after serving as the organization’s top leader since 2003.

The global Travel Health Index rose to 105, continuing the trend of surpassing pre-pandemic levels and setting a new benchmark. Latin America, propelled by the Taylor Swift Eras Tour led the score, soaring to an all-time high regional index of 117 in November 2023.