T20 World Cup Prompts Near 20-Fold Price Surge At Ahmedabad Hotels
It was never in doubt that Indians love to watch cricket. How much they're willing to spend to watch it live, is the more surprising part.
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.
Tourism Fiji Launches First-Ever AI Travel Planner On Chinese TikTok
Can a destination turn a few seconds of interest into a concrete travel plan? Fiji’s AI Travel Planner is an early attempt to answer just that.
Seoul-Based Travel Platform Launches Expert-Led K-Beauty Tours
Knowing about Korean skincare from a YouTube video is different from standing inside an Olive Young store with 400 serums and no idea which one won't irritate your skin. NOL World is looking to solve that confusion.
Klook’s ‘Chief Spring Officer’ Role Signals a Deeper Bet on Creator-Led Travel Booking
When a travel company announces a “Chief Spring Officer,” it sounds like a gimmick, but Klook’s experiment reflects how platforms are trying close the gap between inspiration and booking. If this works, similar seasonal roles could emerge around major events.
Scaling Up African Tourism: Fixing Execution, Hotel Supply, and Investment
Africa’s tourism growth challenge isn’t demand — it’s execution: scaling reliable operations, mid-market infrastructure, and globally exportable talent to turn world-class assets into sustainable volume growth.
BTS Comeback Tour Moves Travel Demand Even Before Tickets Go on Sale
BTS hasn’t played a note yet, but flight and hotel searches are already spiking. Welcome to the new shape of live tourism!
Why K-Pop Sensation BTS’ Comeback Tour Is a Test Case for Live Tourism
The music may be the headline of BTS’s comeback tour, but the travel boom is the subtext, and arguably the bigger story.
Thailand’s Disneyland Gambit: How a Theme Park Is Being Used to Fix Broken Tourism Economics
Whether a Disney castle ever rises on Thailand’s eastern coast is still an open question. But the logic behind the pitch is clear, without a new demand engine, some of Thailand’s biggest infrastructure dreams may never leave the drawing board.
Why Live Music Has Become a Serious Travel Business in India
Young travelers are defining India's travel journey, and they are going wherever the music takes them.
Q&A: Inside Civitatis’ Push to Own the Spanish-Language Tours Market
Offering wide-scale travel experiences is one thing — curating high-quality activities specifically for the world's 850 million Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking travelers is another. With its relaunched app, Civitatis is dedicated to keeping the travel planning process simple and culturally resonant for its global audience of travelers.
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