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Saudi Arabia Eyes Major Slice of China’s Tourism Market

As Saudi Arabia targets five million Chinese tourists by 2030, Almosafer (part of Seera Group) plans to help the country tap into one of the world’s largest tourist markets through customized itineraries, targeted marketing, and strategic partnerships.

Almosafer + Skift | 4 days ago

Saudi Arabia Eyes Major Slice of China’s Tourism Market

Tour Operators

Student Travel Player EF Partners With Thai Tourism on Responsible Travel Effort

It's relatively rare for a destination marketing organization like Thailand's to work with a tour operator to help create and promote more sustainably designed tours.

Sean O'Neill | 7 days ago

Student Travel Player EF Partners With Thai Tourism on Responsible Travel Effort

Tourism

What President Trump’s Second Term Means for the Travel Industry

Donald Trump is going to get another crack at the White House after a four-year break that saw the travel industry boom. What comes next? Skift breaks it down.

Sarah Kopit | 1 week ago

What President Trump’s Second Term Means for the Travel Industry

Tourism

Election 2024: The Issues That Matter For Travel

The U.S. has made a lot of progress at removing barriers to travel. The best thing the new president can do is to keep knocking them down.

Lex Haris | 2 weeks ago

Election 2024: The Issues That Matter For Travel

Tourism

U.S. Projects 90 Million Visitors by 2026

Washington's work to reduce visitor visa wait times is paying off as the U.S. travel industry is poised to hit its goal ahead of schedule.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago

U.S. Projects 90 Million Visitors by 2026

Luxury

The Growing Global Appeal of the Japanese Ryokan

One of the oldest forms of Japanese hospitality is getting more attention from global brands, and cross-pollinating across the Pacific. 

Colin Nagy | 3 weeks ago

The Growing Global Appeal of the Japanese Ryokan

Tourism

A Ticket to Space Is Tourism’s Final Frontier

Space tourism is no longer a fever dream of wonky scientists and starry-eyed visionaries. It’s real and it’s here, a fledgling economic powerhouse that’s still in its awkward adolescence – clumsy, unpredictable but filled with potential.

Sarah Kopit | 3 weeks ago

A Ticket to Space Is Tourism’s Final Frontier

Tourism

Halloween Scares Up Profits for the Travel Industry

Fear sells.

Sarah Kopit | 3 weeks ago

Halloween Scares Up Profits for the Travel Industry

Tourism

Venice to Charge Entry Fees More Often: “The Experiment Worked”

After dipping their toes in the waters of tourist management, Venice's officials are now diving in headfirst with entry fees on 54 days next year. Want to do a quick Instagram tour of St. Mark's Square? That'll be €5, grazie mille.

Dawit Habtemariam | 3 weeks ago

Venice to Charge Entry Fees More Often: “The Experiment Worked”

Tourism

Hawaii Governor: Fewer Short-Term Rentals, More Climate Resilience and Sports Tourism

Governor Josh Green sat down with Skift about his vision for Hawaii and Maui's future. Green wants to see Hawaii have more sporting events, fewer short-term rentals, and a more resilient Maui

Dawit Habtemariam | 3 weeks ago

Hawaii Governor: Fewer Short-Term Rentals, More Climate Resilience and Sports Tourism