Daily Departure

Although travel isn't at the top of Congress’ agenda, lawmakers in Washington are discussing several bills that would impact the industry.

Global hotel chains always brought their tried-and-tested brands to India. Now Marriott is flipping that: India’s not just a stop, it’s the starting line.

The latest version of Airbnb Experiences won't be a slam dunk even with a $250 million investment, and Airbnb hiring staff with experiences on their resumes.

The platform is offering experiences only available with Airbnb, like classes with Michelin star chefs and hang-out with singers, to differentiate itself from competitors.

Just when airlines thought it was safe to grow again, Akbar Al Baker offers a different forecast: turbulent trade wars and a supply chain hijacked by global conflict. Seatbelts, it seems, should remain fastened.

José Andrés Group is betting that full control of hotel dining and design can turn culinary branding into a profitable hotel business.

Travel is now becoming part of India's soft power toolkit. And the country is no longer shying away from using its muscle to make that point.

Trips to Alcatraz represent big business for San Francisco-based tour operators, so they're paying close attention to President Trump's plan.

This new partnership looks like a smart workaround within the limits of Spirit’s operating model. If routes are chosen well, it could be the most creative chapter yet in the carrier’s post-bankruptcy playbook.

Travel in Southeast Asia is steadily growing, but the industry is not technologically prepared to meet digital expectations of the 21st century. There’s a lot of opportunity in changing that.