How Live Tourism Fueled India’s Travel Industry This Year
What started as revenge travel post Covid has now changed into Indians taking every event and turning into an opportunity to travel.
Experiences
Travel today is all about immersion. At Skift, we dive into how companies like Airbnb, Marriott, and Disney are redefining what it means to create memorable experiences for travelers.
Here, you’ll find stories about everything from Airbnb’s unique experiences and Viator’s handpicked activities to the latest in luxury travel that’s setting new standards.
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Virtual experiences are shaking things up, offering new ways to explore the world without leaving home. Whether it’s the cultural richness of Abu Dhabi or Disney’s latest attractions, we’re here to keep you informed on the trends that are driving the experiential travel landscape.
Check out the latest articles from Skift to stay in the loop on how the world of travel experiences is evolving.
5 Ways Meeting in Ireland Balances the Best of Both Worlds
All too often, choosing a destination for incentive travel forces meeting planners to prioritize either a busy city or rural country, business or wellness, modern developments or rich cultural experiences. Here’s how planners get to have it all on the island of Ireland.
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3 Ways Corporate Meetings in New Orleans Can Fuel Creativity
Beyond the everyday challenges of organizing memorable events that move the needle for companies, today's planners are under mounting pressure to inspire a burned-out workforce. New Orleans combines its rich history, deep culture, and modern innovation to host corporate experiences that spark creativity and foster connection.
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India’s $72 Billion Wedding Season Is Reshaping Travel, Again
With every passing year, the budgets for Indian weddings are increasing as couples seek to make their big day more aligned to their personal tastes. Hotels, villas, palaces - all stand to benefit.
TUI Group Targets Nearly $300 Million in Cost Cuts
Artificial intelligence will play a role in TUI Group’s efforts to bring down costs within its markets and airline division.
Expedia Agrees to Buy Experiences Platform Tiqets to Bolster Its B2B Offering
Expedia's acquisition of Tiqets is the latest indication of the online travel agency's B2B tilt. It's certainly a niche that provides Expedia with an open lane.
Q&A: Experiential Retail Becomes One of Travel’s Biggest Untapped Assets
Experiential retail is becoming a powerful, yet overlooked driver of tourism. Retail spaces that combine food, music, art, and local culture are becoming vital touchpoints in the modern travel journey.
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Concerts, Sports, and the Rise of Experience-Led Travel
Experience-led travel is transforming how people explore the world. Travelers now choose destinations for cultural and entertainment moments, creating long-term growth opportunities for cities that invest in live events.
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New Report: Building an Intelligence Advantage in Travel
A new report from Skift and PwC offers a practical guide to keeping pace with today's fast-moving travel landscape, helping brands stay ahead of shifting traveler needs.
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India’s DreamFolks Acquires Majority Stake in Dubai-Based Easy to Travel
DreamFolks is a classic case of why diversification is no longer a luxury but a necessity in the changing Indian travel landscape.