Articles tagged “social media”

Announcements

Announcing the New Skift WhatsApp Channel

It's been a ongoing focus of ours to meet our audience where they are. Here's another way we're doing just that.

Hailey Smith | 3 days ago

Announcing the New Skift WhatsApp Channel

Online Travel

What Indian Travelers Are Looking For Now: India Report

Indian travelers are price sensitive, but don't make the mistake of thinking they are not big spenders. They're all about getting bang for their buck.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

What Indian Travelers Are Looking For Now: India Report

Tourism

Chinese Tourists Have a New Love Affair with … Iceland

Alongside the gradual resurgence of confidence among Chinese travelers, travel bookings are also making a comeback. Perhaps it's not yet time to write off the Chinese traveler.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

Chinese Tourists Have a New Love Affair with … Iceland

Tour Operators

Klook Targets Growth in China and Gen Z Travelers

With Gen Z and Millennials making up most of Klook's audience, the experiences marketplace is heavily focused on these groups' spending habits and shifting approaches to discovering new trip ideas.

Selene Brophy | 3 months ago

Klook Targets Growth in China and Gen Z Travelers

Travel Technology

Mondee Buys Its Fourth Company This Year

Mondee is venturing down an unbeaten path by targeting travel influencers, and it seems to be making investors a little uneasy.

Justin Dawes | 4 months ago

Mondee Buys Its Fourth Company This Year

News Blog

IDEAS: GuideGeek Launches AI-powered Travel Assistant on Instagram

GuideGeek, the AI travel assistant powered by Matador Network, has now launched on Instagram. The service, which has been available on WhatsApp for some time, is now available to support Instagram savvy travelers looking for insights and advice when planning and researching their trips, with the AI assistant responding to direct messages in real-time.  Credit:…

Adam Stacey | 4 months ago

Hotels

Hilton’s Asia Pacific President: How to Get to 1,000 Hotels – and Beyond

Despite the challenges, expanding in the Asia Pacific region can offer significant growth opportunities for a hotel chain like Hilton. Travel companies are continuously investing in the region due to its rapidly growing middle-class population and increasing tourism.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 5 months ago

Hilton’s Asia Pacific President: How to Get to 1,000 Hotels – and Beyond

Tourism

Destination Marketers Head to Threads as Twitter Alternative

Destination marketing organizations are gaining followers fast. Now, they have to figure out what actual value Threads can bring to their marketing.

Dawit Habtemariam | 5 months ago

Destination Marketers Head to Threads as Twitter Alternative

Tourism

Philippines’ New Tourism Campaign Embraces Love for the Country

In the face of escalating tourism competition across Southeast Asia, Philippines is diving headfirst into the notion that love is what makes the world go around. The archipelago is wholeheartedly capitalizing on this powerful sentiment to propel its tourism sector to new heights.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 5 months ago

Philippines’ New Tourism Campaign Embraces Love for the Country

Tourism

Lionel Messi’s $25 Million Saudi Tourism Deal: Details Revealed in New Report

Saudi Arabia is being extra cautious, leaving absolutely nothing to chance while attempting to give its global image a makeover.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 months ago

Lionel Messi’s $25 Million Saudi Tourism Deal: Details Revealed in New Report