Articles tagged “luxury”

How Designer Hotels Are Targeting Chinese Tourists

How Designer Hotels Are Targeting Chinese Tourists

Patrick Whyte, Skift

Design-branded properties are well placed to the growing number of Chinese middle- and upper-class consumers, thanks to the intersection of luxury travel and fashion.

22 hours ago

New Ultra-Luxury Resort May Turn Montana Region Into the Next Jackson Hole

New Ultra-Luxury Resort May Turn Montana Region Into the Next Jackson Hole

Patrick Clark, Bloomberg

If Montana's Big Sky region is indeed like "Jackson Hole 25 years ago," then this is a smart investment, especially being so close to Yellowstone National Park.

5 days ago

This Coastal Region Is Primed to Become Mexico’s Next Big Luxury Tourism Spot

This Coastal Region Is Primed to Become Mexico’s Next Big Luxury Tourism Spot

Nikki Ekstein, Bloomberg

Truth be told, Mexico tourism officials have been promoting Riviera Nayarit as the country's next big tourism destination for at least the past decade. But it looks like, finally, that hard work is beginning to pay off.

1 week ago

How 260-Year-Old Cox & Kings Stayed Relevant

How 260-Year-Old Cox & Kings Stayed Relevant

Patrick Whyte, Skift

Cox & Kings remains at the forefront of luxury tourism — not bad for a company that began life in 1758.

1 week ago

Innovative Hoteliers Tap Craft Cocktail Culture for Luxury Guests

Innovative Hoteliers Tap Craft Cocktail Culture for Luxury Guests

Samantha Shankman, Skift

Craft cocktail culture is based on the same principles driving change in the luxury hospitality world today: consumers’ desires for best-quality ingredients, a curated sense of place, and staff conscious of (and connected to) the local scene.

1 week ago

Trying to Make Money in Consumer Travel Media

Trying to Make Money in Consumer Travel Media

Patrick Whyte, Skift

Selling off the business that helped subsidize editorial content was certainly a brave move, but if — and it's a big if — Andrew Harper can work out how to make money purely from publishing, then it might just turn out to be a masterstroke.

2 weeks ago

Decades-Old Travel Media Company Andrew Harper Goes Back to Basics

Decades-Old Travel Media Company Andrew Harper Goes Back to Basics

Laura Powell, Skift

Truth in consumer travel coverage is a rare commodity in this day and age of influencers, paid content and the pursuit of profit. But one bespoke media company thinks it can succeed solely by sending writers around the world, paying the travel bills along the way.

2 weeks ago

Hotel Art Becomes Integral to the Guest Experience

Hotel Art Becomes Integral to the Guest Experience

Patrick Whyte, Skift

Collecting eye-catching pieces of artwork is one way to set yourself apart from the competition.

3 weeks ago

High-End Hotels Can Use Art for the Bottom Line’s Sake

High-End Hotels Can Use Art for the Bottom Line’s Sake

Laura Powell, Skift

In this Instagram era, a hotel art collection can be framed as an insta-marketing tool. We talked with several art curators about how luxury hotels can use art as a platform for branding and creating local buzz.

3 weeks ago

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Windstar Cruises Makes Experiential Luxury Travel a Core Focus

Windstar Cruises Makes Experiential Luxury Travel a Core Focus

Windstar Cruises + Skift

Luxury travelers today want experiences that are high-touch, authentic, and meaningful. Windstar Cruises, which offers guests the chance to immerse themselves in the Alaskan wilderness, is making experiences such as these a priority.

4 weeks ago

Oberoi’s Focused Approach to Luxury

Oberoi’s Focused Approach to Luxury

Patrick Whyte, Skift

The Oberoi Group is a good example of a hospitality company that has eschewed aggressive expansion in favor of thoughtful growth.

4 weeks ago

On the Beach Buys Classic Collection for $25 Million as Package Rules Get Upended

On the Beach Buys Classic Collection for $25 Million as Package Rules Get Upended

Dennis Schaal, Skift

Online player On the Beach is making a play to attract the business of offline travel agents by creating a new online dynamic-packaging portal. Got it? In online travel, as in life, it sometimes pays to be flexible, and to buy stuff.

1 month ago

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