Travel AI Strategies, Orient Express Revival and Thailand’s Scrapped Tourist Fee
Today's podcast looks at travel's relationship with AI, LVHM's new Orient Express push, and Thailand's change in fee plans.
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Short-Term Rental Pendulum Swings Back Toward Homeowners
Executives speaking at the recent Skift Short-Term Rental Summit discussed a very wide variety of topics, and we talked about some of them in this week's episode of the Skift Travel Podcast.
Southwest CEO to Stay, Hotel Wellness Grows and Cruise Line Junk Fees
Today's podcast looks at Southwest's reactions to activist funds, the proof in the pudding for hotel wellness, and California's new cruise fee mandates.
It’s Travel Company IPO Season in India!
Ixigo's decision to not launch an IPO in 2021-2022 and timing it right now, seems to have served the online travel company well.
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Interview: United Airlines’ Trailblazing Pilot
In Captain Theresa Claiborne’s first-ever podcast interview the pilot reflects on a genuinely illustrious career, before discussing her vision for the future.
Venice’s Tourism Fee Success, Slower Hotel Growth and New Vacation Rental Markets
Today's podcast looks at Venice's tourist fee, slower growth for hotels, and new markets for vacation rentals.
What the Best Short-Term Rental Experts Told Us Yesterday
Today's podcast looks at Booking.com's new U.S. focus, what population shifts mean for U.S. vacation rentals, and a new rise in international Marriott Bonvoy Homes & Villas reservations.
What Travel’s Best AI Experts Told Us Yesterday
Today's podcast looks at the current state of hotel tech, the trouble with trip-planning apps, and Marriott's tech transformation.
Wyndham’s Global Growth, Spirit Air’s Departing CFO and Accor’s India Move
Today's podcast looks at Wyndham's global ambitions, Spirit Air's departing CFO, and Accor's expansion across India.
Introducing the New Season of Skift Travel Spotlight Podcast
Saudi Arabia’s tourism plans are nothing if not bold. In the latest season of this limited-series podcast, Skift explores how innovative ideas in design, experience, and sustainability are shaping the Kingdom’s development.
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