Belmond Expansion, Family Luxury and a ‘Stupid’ Jet Fuel
Today's podcast looks at Belmond's experiences, independent hotel ideas, and the fuel that has aviation leaders talking.
Skift Daily Briefing
Listen to the day’s top travel stories in under four minutes every weekday.
Marriott’s Outdoor Bet, Amadeus CEO’s Worries and FAA Chief’s Exit
Today's podcast looks at Marriott's acquisition of Postcard Cabins, an interview with the CEO of Amadeus, and FAA chief Mike Whitaker's exit.
Trump Travel, Junk Fees and a Saudi World Cup
Today's podcast looks what travel leaders' think of Trump, what's next for junk fees, and how the World Cup could impact Saudi tourism.
Travel’s Biggest Megatrends for 2025
Today's podcast looks at quiet luxury, hotels' upgraded booking technologies, and the popularity of cooler destinations.
Cruises’ Private Destinations, Flattening Food Cultures and Hilton in Asia
Today's podcast looks at the rise of private destinations, tourism's impact on food culture, and Hilton's investment in Asia Pacific.
Live Tourism, Southwest’s Resilience and Boeing’s Rejection
Today's podcast looks at live tourism, Southwest's positive outlook, and Boeing's setback.
Booking’s Layoffs, Hyatt’s Boutique Strategy and Junk Fees on Trial
Today's podcast looks at Booking Holding's B2B changes, Hyatt's unique branding strategy, and junk fees and the U.S. Senate.
Travel Tech Leaders’ Hopes, TSA’s Big Sunday and Saudi’s Sports Push
Today's podcast looks at travel tech's Trump predictions, the TSA's big weekend, and Saudi Arabia's cricket tourism.
Wyndham’s Optimism, Southwest’s Strong Bookings and Malaga’s STR Crackdown
Today's podcast looks at Wyndham weathering economic uncertainty, Southwest seeing healthy demand, and a halt on STRs in Málaga.
AI-Powered Travel Agents, Hilton’s Mixed Fortunes and Boeing’s Struggles
Today's podcast looks at AI travel agents, Hilton's highest room addition, and Boeing's latest hurdle.