Articles tagged “sports tourism”

In-person sporting events are some of the last great communal gathering spots. We travel en masse to take-in competition, cheer on our teams and experience life. As a result, sports tourism has become an absolute economic juggernaut for the travel industry. In the immortal words of Jerry Maguire - Show Me The Money!

Attending the Olympics is a bucket list item for many sports fans, but does the worldwide focus on host cities contribute to a long-term increase in visitor numbers?

Argentines are going to be out in droves to see their team play for the championship. It'll be a boost for international tourism to the U.S.

The 2024 Paris Olympics may be a big draw – but not for international tourists.

Today's podcast looks at business travel’s health, American Airlines’ plane order, and ESPN’s entry into experiences.

ESPN dives into the experiences market with a high-end MLB tour, blending sports and travel for die-hard fans.

Forget the TV screen — new-age Asian travelers want to be pitch-side cheering their favorite team.

Indian travelers are combining their love for sports with increased spending power to experience major sporting events live. To better understand the trend in sports tourism, Skift reached out to online travel companies - here's what they're seeing.

Dubai is skyrocketing in popularity as a destination for tours and activities and operators are quickly hopping on the trend.

Las Vegas' is banking on the NHL Draft and the Sphere to bring new eyes to destination and entice tourists.