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Articles tagged “glamping”

Tourism

Mask Mandates Disappear and More Top Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, major U.S. airlines didn't hesitate to lift mask requirements, travel numbers in Japan begin steadily rising, and a hotel in South Carolina offers insight on how to create a disability inclusive workforce.

Mary Ann Ha | 2 years ago

Mask Mandates Disappear and More Top Stories This Week

Airlines

Daily Podcast: U.S. Airfare Prices Pass Pre-Pandemic Highs

Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, April 18, in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Daily Podcast: U.S. Airfare Prices Pass Pre-Pandemic Highs

Hotels

Pandemic Sparks Glamping 2.0

Incorporating the great outdoors indoors comes at a high cost — but ultimately with a high return on investment for hoteliers, and their guests.

Carley Thornell, Skift | 2 years ago

Pandemic Sparks Glamping 2.0

Startups

Hipcamp Buys UK Booking Brand Cool Camping

Hipcamp, a booking site led by Alyssa Ravasio and backed by Andreessen Horowitz, seems intent on international expansion. The startup's skill at creating supply, not just listing campsites, has set it apart and given it momentum so far.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Hipcamp Buys UK Booking Brand Cool Camping

Online Travel

Outdoorsy Participates in Collective Retreats’ $23 Million Funding Round in a Bet on Glamping

The call of the outdoors was loud last summer. Travel startups Outdoorsy and Collective Retreats are hoping that millennials keep answering the call post-pandemic.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Outdoorsy Participates in Collective Retreats’ $23 Million Funding Round in a Bet on Glamping

Online Travel

Outdoor Travel Firms Get Creative to Hook First-Timers on Fresh Air

The outdoor sector is travel’s hottest right now, and it sure looks like it won’t be cooling down after the pandemic.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Outdoor Travel Firms Get Creative to Hook First-Timers on Fresh Air

Online Travel

U.S.-Based Hipcamp Acquires Australia’s Youcamp as Travelers Heed Call of the Great Outdoors

Hipcamp thinks that courting landowners like farmers, ranchers, and vintners can help unlock new supply for outdoor recreation. It's an interesting theory.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

U.S.-Based Hipcamp Acquires Australia’s Youcamp as Travelers Heed Call of the Great Outdoors

Coronavirus

Boutique Hotelier Hoxton Seizes on Social Distancing by Offering Glamping Pop-Up

Given a pandemic that has travelers favoring more open spaces, luxury tented accommodations stand to be a popular business line for the Hoxton team if they decide to go from pop-up to permanent.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 4 years ago

Boutique Hotelier Hoxton Seizes on Social Distancing by Offering Glamping Pop-Up

Hotels

Luxury Tented Resorts Poised for a Post-Glamping Era

A lot of nature-centric hospitality experiences got lumped under the "glamping" moniker and seemed frivolous as a result. But the space is growing because luxury travelers like the ability to be closer to nature without sacrificing creature comforts.

Colin Nagy, Skift | 4 years ago

Luxury Tented Resorts Poised for a Post-Glamping Era

Tourism

The Bird Man of Big Sur Helps This Resort’s Guests Connect With Nature

Antonio Balestreri's work depends on how well he can educate guests on the role of raptors in the environment, something which gives his presentations a serious edge.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

The Bird Man of Big Sur Helps This Resort’s Guests Connect With Nature