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Articles tagged “destinations”

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Destinations, Take Note: Americans Are More Likely Than Canadians and Brits to Keep Travel Plans

There are a lot of unknowns when it comes to what the next six months of travel are going to look like. New research from Twenty31 helps to decode how U.S., UK, and Canadian travelers are thinking about their upcoming plans as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to be top of mind.

SkiftX + Skift | 4 years ago

Destinations, Take Note: Americans Are More Likely Than Canadians and Brits to Keep Travel Plans

Coronavirus

Expedia Launches a $275 Million Partner Recovery Plan That’s Very Different From Airbnb’s

Airbnb would have been eviscerated had it focused on a relief package for hosts that was primarily marketing credits. Expedia's recovery plan for partners isn't philanthropy, but although the company will likely take a revenue hit, it will benefit from increased partner engagement as the travel industry bounces back.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Expedia Launches a $275 Million Partner Recovery Plan That’s Very Different From Airbnb’s

Tourism

Skift and Twenty31 Join Forces to Deliver Destination Recovery Services

Skift is partnering with destination consultancy Twenty31 to build out tourism recovery services for destinations worldwide.

Matt Heidkamp, Skift | 4 years ago

Skift and Twenty31 Join Forces to Deliver Destination Recovery Services
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Prioritizing Community, Curiosity, and an Open Exchange of Ideas to Define Travel’s Future

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven that the future of travel will be built through an open exchange of informed opinions, ideas, and perspectives from those on the front lines of the industry. SkiftX is taking our own approach by gathering community perspectives from our influential audience of travel leaders.

SkiftX + Skift | 4 years ago

Prioritizing Community, Curiosity, and an Open Exchange of Ideas to Define Travel’s Future

Tourism

Destinations Meet Darwin: How These 23 U.S. Cities Are Adapting to Survive

Take a look at what these cities have pulled together with limited resources under the weight of this pandemic. It's a true testament to resiliency and creativity.

Matt Stiker, Skift | 4 years ago

Destinations Meet Darwin: How These 23 U.S. Cities Are Adapting to Survive

Tourism

U.S. Destinations Use Driving Data to Gauge Pent-Up Demand

When people are finally willing to get away, there is a belief they will be willing to do so primarily by car. The Arrivalist has a dataset designed to help destinations know precisely when that is.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago

U.S. Destinations Use Driving Data to Gauge Pent-Up Demand

Hotels

Luxury Hotel Competitors Join Forces and 17 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

This week's coronavirus-related travel stories included Hong Kong legacy hotel competitors seeing a common threat, Blackstone has a Hilton playbook, Delta's CEO looked for a three-year recovery, and Expedia's new CEO got a private equity lifeline.

Dennis Schaall, Skift | 4 years ago

Luxury Hotel Competitors Join Forces and 17 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week
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Online Travel

Preparing for a Post COVID-19 World: 4 Ways Travel Brands Can Learn from Past Events

It’s uncertain what the future holds for the travel industry. But there are some actions that companies can put into place now to prepare for the months and years ahead in a post-COVID-19 world.

Publicis Sapient + Skift | 4 years ago

Preparing for a Post COVID-19 World: 4 Ways Travel Brands Can Learn from Past Events

Business Travel

Travel Advisors Field Cruise Concerns as Coronavirus Outbreak Spreads

The coronavirus is wreaking havoc on the cruise industry, with travel advisors caught in the middle as they deal with cancellations and questions from worried clients that are difficult to answer. Among the most troublesome aspects is the uncertainty of how long the crisis will last and how much worse it may get.

Maria Lenhart, Skift | 4 years ago

Travel Advisors Field Cruise Concerns as Coronavirus Outbreak Spreads

Meetings

Puerto Rico Pushes Through Recent Setbacks to Win Over Event Planners

Puerto Rico is positioning itself as a global events destination, despite January’s seismic activity. With a new marketing campaign and multiple initiatives aimed at attracting planners and attendees, the island’s efforts are starting to pay off.

Lauren Ward, Skift | 4 years ago

Puerto Rico Pushes Through Recent Setbacks to Win Over Event Planners