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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast examines Saudi Arabia's dry World Cup bid, short-term rentals in the EU, and VistiBritain's entertaining tourism ideas.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at U.S. tourists in the UK, female business travelers, and hotels' profitability challenges.
Rashaad Jorden | 6 months ago
Media and PR
While this latest batch of AI-inspired campaigns is short of revolutionary, it’s encouraging to see brands moving towards what will hopefully be more thoughtful, insightful marketing in the future.
Samantha Shankman, Skift | 7 months ago
VisitBritain is focused on promoting the country's lesser-known sites, but CEO Patricia Yates acknowledges a big challenge it faces is getting people to understand there's a lot more to the island than London.
Andrea Doyle, Skift | 9 months ago
Hotels
Sky-high airfares and hotel prices have been no deterrent for the thousands of travelers eager to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II.
Chandini Monnappa and Muhammed Husain, Reuters | 1 year ago
Almost two years since the pandemic began, and plenty of rule changes in between, the government has lifted restrictions.
Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago
Airlines
Passengers may not mind so much the testing if the process wasn't so sloppy and haphazard. Nearly 20 months into this pandemic, you'd think the government would make it easier to comply with safety measures.
Reuters | 2 years ago
Coronavirus
Requiring vaccinations to travel to foreign countries isn't new, but it will likely become the norm for more travelers to more destinations and that is not a bad thing at all.
This is not the holiday season anyone inside or outside the travel industry was looking forward to. The new two-day time out for international visitors is a tap to the breaks on inbound travel, but will likely lead to further restrictions for both inbound and outbound travel as well.
Costas Pitas, Reuters | 2 years ago
The long nightmare for travelers is over for hotel-quarantine hell in the UK. But officials say they reserve the right to toss countries back on to its red list.
William Schomberg, Reuters | 2 years ago
