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Tourism
U.S. cities face big challenges to a full tourism recovery, but are they struggling to attract visitors? Here's what Ask Skift said.
Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago
Looks like we will no longer be comparing Dubai's tourism to 2019. Time to update those comparison charts!
Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 months ago
U.S. tourism marketing officials are hoping that air service to China — a vital tourism market — improves later this year.
Dawit Habtemariam | 5 months ago
The $5.5 million grant will obviously help, but Chicago faces a large uphill as it crafts a more inclusive tourism. It's facing historic racial inequalities that continue to keep many neighborhoods down.
Dawit Habtemariam | 9 months ago
Skift Meetings
The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau has a new name: Meet Boston. Along with a the brand refresh comes a new campaign centered on diversity, while keeping the city's rich history in focus.
11 months ago
Five U.S. destinations geographically spread out, of varying sizes and with different transformative strategies — and challenges — point to what destination marketing organizations will have to do in the coming years.
Dawit Habtemariam | 11 months ago
Hotels
Technical advances in synthetic grass — and practical considerations behind installing and maintaining it — deserve a second look.
Carley Thornell, Skift | 1 year ago
As a traveler of color, I approve this message. As a tourism marketing effort, it's a smart one ahead of what's predicted to be a busier and more competitive summer than last year's. Way to go, Boston — and look out New York City.
Lebawit Lily Girma | 2 years ago
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, the number of hate crimes committed against Asian Americans has increased exponentially. Covid-19 and racism have combined to cripple tourism and local businesses in Chinatowns across the United States.
Rashaad Jorden, Skift | 3 years ago
Coronavirus
The world's hotels need events and meetings to return, likely before a coronavirus vaccine is released, in order to survive financially. Boston's rebound plan is a solution with global implications.
Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago