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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

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How Authentic Experiences Shape the New Tourism Economy

The tours and experiences space is rapidly evolving in an altered post-COVID-19 market, driven by desires for authenticity, immersion, and “experiencing like a local”. Not only is this a major opportunity for tour operators and travel agents, but experiences also drive extension of trips, presenting opportunities for the accommodation and other travel sub-sectors as well.

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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 | 1 week ago

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Accor’s CEO Isn’t Worried About Saudi Delays – It’s an ‘Enormous Dream’

Saudi may not hit all its targets, but for CEO Sebastien Bazin, that misses the point: "Even if it’s only half achieved, that’s a remarkable half,” he says.

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

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Ask Skift: Are Big Cities Becoming More Expensive to Visit?

Major cities have gotten more expensive to visit in recent years, and here's a look at some of the factors that have contributed to them becoming pricier for travelers.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago

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Diriyah Gate CEO: Half of Cost Will Be Paid By Foreign Investors

Diriyah Gate wants over half of its development cost covered by foreign investors. That's more FDI than the entire country brought in last year.

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

Tourism

Ground Control to Space Tourism Enthusiasts: Here Comes China

Don’t think the Chinese will shy away from a space tourism adventure — and if they can don Prada space suits while they’re at it, you can bet they’re all in!

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 weeks ago

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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

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Solo Travelers Fuel Shoulder Season: Skift Travel Health Index

Solo travel is emerging as a significant trend, driving demand during shoulder seasons.

Saniya Zanpure | 2 weeks ago

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Thailand and Malaysia’s Cross-Border Tourism Initiative Hits the Road

While Thailand explores new tourism markets, it's keeping a strong focus on its Southeast Asian neighbors — welcoming tourists not only by air but by road, too. This cross-border tourism promotion between Thailand and Malaysia reflects a larger ASEAN vision of seamless regional travel.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 weeks ago