Articles tagged “winter tourism”

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IDEAS: Destination Canada Launches New Winter Pickleball Spa

Destination Canada has launched the the DinkDunk Pickleball Spa, the world’s first pop-up winter pickleball spa. Credit: Destination Canada The experience will give visitors the opportunity to take part in a game of America's fastest growing sport, followed by a cold plunge inspired by the latest wellness trend taking hold of the internet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPehPlxh1MY A…

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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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IDEAS: IHG Hotels & Resorts Launches Experiential Winter Chalet Campaign

IHG Hotels & Resorts is getting into the holiday spirit with the launch of a new experiential winter campaign at a selection of its American properties.  Credit: Roger Davies / IHG Hotels & Resorts Select InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Vignette Collection and Hotel Indigo properties will be transformed into ‘Winter Wonderlands’…

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France’s Travel Ban for UK Visitors Batters French Ski Resorts Heavily

Not only are French ski resorts facing the prospect of a second consecutive lost winter, many of them are fighting for their survival as no government aid appears to be imminent.

France’s Travel Ban for UK Visitors Batters French Ski Resorts Heavily
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Hotels

New Skift Report: The Evolution of Winter Travelers and the Future of Ski Vacations

As the industry faces challenges, dynamic operators have embraced new hospitality models to capture market share and engage the experience-driven consumer of tomorrow.

New Skift Report: The Evolution of Winter Travelers and the Future of Ski Vacations

Online Travel

The Top Cities American and International Travelers Booked During the Holidays

When comparing each list to the others, the bottom ranked cities vary while the top ranked cities seem to stay consistent.

The Top Cities American and International Travelers Booked During the Holidays

Hotels

Interview: How Vail Resorts CEO Manages Tech Innovation in Nature

Ski resorts are uniquely positioned in the debate of tech versus nature, having to deliver a top experience to guests while also giving them the space to enjoy the outdoors as they choose. Creating products that seamlessly blend into either experience is the goal, at which Vail is largely succeeding.

Interview: How Vail Resorts CEO Manages Tech Innovation in Nature

Tourism

Summer Destinations Look for Solutions to Tourists’ Seasonal Stereotypes

Marketing beaches in the winter is a difficult task, suggesting destinations looking to break out of seasonal stereotypes need on-the-ground product development to give visitors a real reason to reconsider a place besides off-season prices and a smart ad campaign.

Summer Destinations Look for Solutions to Tourists’ Seasonal Stereotypes

Tourism

Olympians worried about climate change and winter sports lobby Obama

Climate change has become a harsh reality that’s cut the bottom lines of thousands of ski resorts in recent years, but Obama’s hinted that little action will be taken to reverse warmer winters this term.

Olympians worried about climate change and winter sports lobby Obama

Tourism

Is harsh Mongolia ready for winter tourism?

Is harsh Mongolia ready for winter tourism?