Sarah Enelow-Snyder

This week in hospitality, things got political. China shut down Marriott's website as punishment for listing Tibet, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan as countries.

This week in digital news, our business travel editor Andrew Sheivachman reported on the potential and pitfalls of smart robots and 5G, straight from CES in Las Vegas.

This week in aviation, we thought about upgrades. As seat pitch shrinks, passengers are more than willing to pay for a better experience with their own money, and to check those bags.

America's first national civil rights trail has broad appeal. More international visitors are planning trips around these black history museums and landmarks, many new and revamped, and this trail could lengthen and multiply those trips.

This week in tourism news, we examined the strategies of destination marketers. They're using chefs to attract food lovers and exploring new digital platforms to serve different audiences.

This week in digital news, Ctrip, China's largest online travel agency, is making moves to expand its reach. TripAdvisor's CEO is aiming for the same thing through mobile engagement.

All-inclusive vacations aren't necessarily just for low-end consumers seeking high convenience. The luxury corner of the all-inclusive market has staying power.

The mainstream media currently has control of the Detroit travel story, but the Black Travel Movement is about to redefine what it means to visit the blackest city in America.

Diversifying a travel company's C-suite is proving to be a protracted battle. It's one thing to follow anti-discrimination laws and react to sexual harassment claims, and another to practice real inclusion.

This week in tourism, cruise lines look ahead to a promising 2018, and Skift reporters look back at 2017. Check out our list of 25 Travel Moments That Mattered from this past year — three travel bans were just the beginning.