New Etihad Airways Wellness Ambassador Assigned to Make You Feel Safer in the Skies
Korey Matthews, Skift
Etihad has created a new onboard role to help travelers feel more comfortable — and safe — during this challenging time.
5 hours ago
Korey Matthews, Skift
Etihad has created a new onboard role to help travelers feel more comfortable — and safe — during this challenging time.
5 hours ago
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Business travel is often dreaded by perpetual road warriors, but that’s not true for Valentina Frassi. Except when there's a pandemic, Frassi travels the world recording iconic scenes of major landmarks that most people can only dream of seeing.
1 month ago
Cameron Sperance, Skift
It's going to take more than a label to give guests confidence to book a post-pandemic hotel stay. Hoteliers need someone to make sure all the heightened cleaning standards are not only announced but also rigorously followed.
2 months ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
Tim Tiller is an unlikely social media hit. But his success since the start of the pandemic lockdown is a lesson for tourism marketers everywhere.
3 months ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
Working for an airline while that airline's fleet is grounded is a strange position to be in. In response, Rebecca Lawrence and many of her colleagues are using their furlough period to help the frontline of the coronavirus response.
4 months ago
Danielle Hyams, Skift
Overnight shifts are usually bemoaned by those who work them, but that's not the case for Mikko Anetjärvi. He spends his nights on the lookout for something many of us only dream of seeing.
5 months ago
Nancy Trejos, Skift
The Mandarin Oriental, Paris, has some very special guests on its rooftop: bees. Someone has to take care of them. Enter this marketing man turned beekeeper who has no fear of heights — or bee stings.
6 months ago
Colin Nagy, Skift
Kirsty Henderson has arguably one of the coolest jobs in aviation: She’s a bush pilot, ferrying passengers across scenic African landscapes like Botswana. What’s more, she’s helping show aviation as a viable career path for young women.
7 months ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
Tourists are welcome to visit Wolf Haven International in Washington state, but the needs of the sanctuary's residents — which include two species of wolves, wolf-dogs, and coyotes — are always prioritized. The sanctuary's co-manager Pamela Maciel Cabañas is devoted to making sure that happens.
8 months ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
Rory Budge's fascination with all things mechanical began in his teenage years. He now helps keep everything ticking over at Big Bus Tours' London engineering depot.
9 months ago
Laura Powell, Skift
It’s not enough for the waitstaff at The Argyle Steakhouse in San Diego to pick up on the personalities of their customers. The staff of this high-end Park Hyatt Aviara eatery also has to learn about the personalities of their steak knives.
10 months ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
As The Savoy's in-house carpenter, Sam Beer gets to "make things that people want to take pictures of." It's a big part of his job. Turns out, that's as fun for him as it is for the luxury hotel's guests.
11 months ago