SxiftX Showcase: Destinations

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Hotels

NEOM Reveals 3 Habitas Hotels at Its New Leyja Destination

NEOM has announced a strategic partnership with hospitality group Our Habitas, introducing three flagship properties at its newly launched valley destination.

NEOM Reveals 3 Habitas Hotels at Its New Leyja Destination
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Tourism

What’s Next For Tourism in Saudi Arabia

In the final Skift Travel Spotlight dispatch from World Travel Market in London, Skift speaks with Niall Gibbons, NEOM's Head of Tourism, about what’s on the horizon for travel and tourism in Saudi Arabia.

What’s Next For Tourism in Saudi Arabia
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Tourism

The State of Tourism Investment in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is investing billions into its tourism ecosystem. How can partners get involved? In this episode of the Skift Travel Spotlight podcast, executives from Riyadh Air and Dida Travel discuss investments in the nation’s travel infrastructure.

The State of Tourism Investment in Saudi Arabia

Meetings

Q&A: Puerto Rico Pioneers Next-Gen Meeting Experiences

With U.S. business travel demand expected to finally approach pre-pandemic levels in 2024, Puerto Rico is showcasing its rich history, emerging cultural caché, and cutting-edge technological investments to attract a new generation of meeting and event planners.

Q&A: Puerto Rico Pioneers Next-Gen Meeting Experiences
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Tourism

Skift Global Forum East Attendees Share 4 Key Travel Insights

What are the emerging trends and issues shaping the future of travel? We surveyed our Skift Global Forum East audience of more than 600 travel executives to determine what industry leaders think about top-of-mind subjects.

Skift Global Forum East Attendees Share 4 Key Travel Insights
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Tourism

How Azerbaijan Is Creating Its Niche in Winter Travel

As nature-based travel gains global traction, Azerbaijan is leveraging its diverse landscapes to redefine its winter tourism appeal. The country is investing in luxury resorts and unique winter activities to attract travelers looking for authentic experiences.

How Azerbaijan Is Creating Its Niche in Winter Travel
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Tourism

How Brand USA Is Leveling the Playing Field for Travel and Tourism

With the majority of global travel bookings occurring online, Brand USA and Tourism Exchange USA have joined forces to help introduce international travelers to historically underrepresented destinations, accommodations, activities, and experiences in the United States.

How Brand USA Is Leveling the Playing Field for Travel and Tourism
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Tourism

New Report: Accelerating Sustainability in Travel and Tourism

In a new report, Visa details how public and private interests can collaborate to make sustainable travel a reality and conquer the “say-do gap” between travelers’ stated preferences and actual consumption patterns.

New Report: Accelerating Sustainability in Travel and Tourism
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Tourism

Red Sea Global CEO on Why The Red Sea Heralds a New Era in Global Tourism

As Red Sea Global opens its first destination, it’s moving the needle from traditional sustainability to regeneration. The focus on regeneration marks a shift in industry standards, with potential lessons on how tourism can more actively benefit local communities and environments.

Red Sea Global CEO on Why The Red Sea Heralds a New Era in Global Tourism
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Tourism

Q&A: Why Visit Iceland Is Leaning Into Arts & Culture to Drive Tourism

Iceland may be best known for its stunning natural landscapes — including glaciers, waterfalls, geysers, and hot springs — but a thriving local art and literature scene makes it a cultural hub fit for any corporate retreat, incentive trip, or leisure vacation.

Q&A: Why Visit Iceland Is Leaning Into Arts & Culture to Drive Tourism

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