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Articles tagged “switzerland”

Skift Originals

Best travel ads this week: Switzerland, sunshine, and swimming pools

Best travel ads this week: Switzerland, sunshine, and swimming pools

Skift Originals

Open Switzerland project has designs on rebranding the country

Switzerland Tourism is doing an awesome job of branding with its hilarious videos. But, Open Switzerland is taking the branding exercise outside of official channels, and there's nothing wrong with that.

Open Switzerland project has designs on rebranding the country

Tourism

No Davos Olympics, as Swiss voters reject 2022 bid

For now Davos and St Moritz would have to be content with being the playground of rich and famous, not famous and sporty.

No Davos Olympics, as Swiss voters reject 2022 bid

Tourism

Davos and St. Moritz mull 2022 Winter Olympics bid, but locals aren’t charmed

Does Switzerland really want to follow Russia on anything? That, and the cost of the project and visitor influx weighed against the very nice status quo, is the question residents are asking. And it's quite easy to say "no."

Davos and St. Moritz mull 2022 Winter Olympics bid, but locals aren’t charmed

Airlines

Swiss Air considers Beijing route to get more Chinese tourists into Swiss shops

Switzerland is already doing a great job in attracting Chinese tourists, but there’s really no thing as too many connections with a market that’s expected to keep growing for years.

Swiss Air considers Beijing route to get more Chinese tourists into Swiss shops

Tourism

The New York hedge fund manager imposing his will on a Swiss skiing village

There's no denying that Switzerland's ski towns could use and upgrade, but their biggest challenge now isn't modernization, it's the powerful Swiss franc and how it scares away visitors.

The New York hedge fund manager imposing his will on a Swiss skiing village

Hotels

HotelTonight expands into Germany and Switzerland as it tops 4 million downloads

This announcement comes just one month after HotelTonight’s first expansion into continental Europe, but the new countries don’t come as a surprise to users who may have already seen the German and Swiss versions of the app.

HotelTonight expands into Germany and Switzerland as it tops 4 million downloads

Hotels

SkiftAds of the Week: Ireland, Switzerland, Le Meridien, Canada, and Aeroflot

This week's roundup puts a bit of a chill on the season and leaves us looking forward to a thaw and ads that promise a bit of Spring.

SkiftAds of the Week: Ireland, Switzerland, Le Meridien, Canada, and Aeroflot

Hotels

The cultural cliches the travel industry uses for Chinese tourists

Our "favorite" cliche is "Chinese don’t really plan their trips" and "Chinese eat quickly."

The cultural cliches the travel industry uses for Chinese tourists

Hotels

Switzerland probes Booking.com, Expedia and HRS on hotel rate parity

You can expect that the online travel agencies eventually will have to alter their hotel rate parity practices -- in Europe, at least.

Switzerland probes Booking.com, Expedia and HRS on hotel rate parity