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Business Travel

German Health Minister Warns Against Irresponsible Vacations in Spain

Vacations are a powerful impulse, but Germany is warning holiday-goers that they'll have to act responsibly or risk bringing home coronavirus.

Emma Thomasson, Jessica Jones and Enrique Calvo, Reuters | 4 years ago

Business Travel

Is the Packaged Holiday Poised to Make a Comeback in Post-Crisis Europe?

Everyone is looking for their competitive advantage in the post-Covid crisis landscape. TUI may find its own in the very thing it's been offering for years: end-to-end packaged tours, with full control over the experience.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago

Airlines

Ryanair Closes Vacations Website

When Ryanair launched its holidays division, we said travel companies shouldn't lose too much sleep over it. We were right.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

Tourism

Majority of Americans Would Prefer Relatives Stay Somewhere Else This Holiday Season

After too many embarrassing conversations with their in-laws, Americans want a breather from them when it's time for lights out.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 9 years ago

Airlines

Airports Around the World Aren’t Skimping on Holiday Celebrations

It's difficult to determine an exact ROI on airports' holiday celebrations, but neglecting to recognize the season would be noticeable and have negative impact on customers' perceptions.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago

Media and PR

5 Travel Companies With Valentine’s Day Treats

As travel brands are getting better at real-time conversational marketing, it's interesting to note which events they invest in. There were larger, more impressive campaigns rolled out for awards shows and the Super Bowl than this relatively small holiday.