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Good morning from Skift. It’s Wednesday, January 12, in New York City. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago
After Covid put the travel industry under a microscope, Ecuador aims to define who’s who in the agencies segment, create a clearer environment for online sales, avoid embezzlements and improve the quality of professionals.
Paula Krizanovic, Skift | 2 years ago
Media and PR
All of these videos do a good job of immersing the viewer in the travel experience, but what makes them stand out is how they connect with the viewer on an emotional level.
Greg Oates, Skift | 8 years ago
Tourism
Some destinations have worked to attract expats for decades and already reap the praise and rewards for doing so.
Dan Peltier, Skift | 8 years ago
Although behind its South American neighbors in terms of awareness in the U.S., Ecuador benefits from its growing popularity that will attract both young and well-traveled Americans looking for a unique experience.
Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago
SkiftX
Is it worth nearly $4 million to reach consumers during the big game? For some of these brands it's a bet they're going to take.
Jason Clampet, Skift | 9 years ago
Only three of the top ten expat destinations this year are European, signaling a shift in where people are comfortable relocating to.
Dan Peltier, Skift | 9 years ago
Cruises
This confusing scenario highlights a larger problem that’s stymied the industry for years -- laws and regulations are constantly changing onboard depending where a ship is at certain moment.
Skift | 10 years ago
Skift Originals
Cute, and takes little additional effort, so at least marks for trying it, but unlikely to have any discernible effect in intent to travel. The stickers are too easy to ignore, and QR usage among general audience is so low.
Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago
A great eternal struggle, between the indigenous community trying to get out of poverty, and big oil using that as leverage to get what they want.
Jonathan Watts, Guardian | 11 years ago