The Skift Travel Podcast

Visitors keep coming to New York City, and the effort continues to strike a balance between tourist playground and place where people actually live.

Tune in to hear from two experts about why the travel industry shouldn't overlook customers with disabilities — and how companies can best serve the market.

Tune in for our take on the biggest — some might call them mega — trends we see in store for travel this year.

If you have pored over "places to visit" lists and wondered — like we have — how decisions get made, this podcast will provide a glimpse into the room where it happens.

Supertravelers weigh in on what travel companies get right — and wrong — when it comes to practices and customer service.

The most famous theme park operators in the world are expanding globally and improving their original properties in an effort to attract bigger audiences at home and abroad. Listen to this episode for a wide-ranging conversation about how that's happening and whether it's likely to pay off.

When destinations look to tourism as an economic boost, they can sometimes get more than they bargained for. Iceland provides a perfect example of the woes that can come with large numbers of visitors.

As the black travel movement continues to grow, travel companies ignore diverse audiences at their peril.

As hostels become more focused on design, events, and dining, we're not surprised that a new crowd of travelers are discovering the option.

As they try to promote tourism amid a Zika outbreak, Caribbean destinations — and especially Puerto Rico — are facing challenges. Spreading information about efforts to combat the spread, targeting visitors who are least threatened by the virus, and running promotions to spark demand are some of the efforts Puerto Rico's tourism leaders are employing.