Skift Take
In Skift’s top stories this week, England welcomes fully vaccinated tourists, hotels are focusing on conversions rather than mergers, and Brazil is setting itself up to become a travel tech hub in Latin America.
Throughout the week we are posting original stories night and day covering news and travel trends, including the impact of coronavirus. Every weekend we will offer you a chance to read the most essential stories again in case you missed them earlier.
England Will Allow Fully Vaccinated Tourists From U.S. and European Union to Enter Without Quarantine: Finally a decision that gives England a chance to catch up with its neighbors, but all eyes will be on the U.S. now to see if it’s ready to meet Europe halfway. The corridor is well overdue.
Vacasa to Go Public in $4.5 Billion SPAC Merger On Heels of Vacation Rentals Surge: Vacasa has reached a remarkable milestone with its plan to go public, having parlayed the booming interest in vacation rentals during the p