A New Breed of French Hoteliers Has a Budget Response to Airbnb
A beautiful, well designed room in Paris for 150 euros a night? This might be an interesting counter to the rise of Airbnb in the city.
On Experience
Colin Nagy, a marketing strategist, writes this opinion column for Skift on hospitality and business travel. On Experience dissects customer-centric experiences and innovation across the luxury sector, hotels, aviation, and beyond. He also covers the convergence of conservation and hospitality.
Lux Bus Startup Hopes Design and Flat Beds Will Make Overnight Trips Appealing
Cabin seeks to bring style and a "moving hotel" approach to the overnight bus journey. They've nailed the design and approach, but will Californians choose it over flying?
Decoding the Hoshinoya Tokyo Hotel Experience
The Hoshino Resorts brand melds Japanese tradition with modern design and incredible service. Its ambitions outside of Japan, if successful, may some day serve as powerful cultural diplomacy for the country.
Upper House Luxury Hotel Experience Aims for Custom Approach to Tech and Personalization
Upper House's general manager details how the Hong Kong-based hotel finds the balance between tech, customer relationship management, and frontline service.
Business Travel Startups and Services for Those In-Between Moments
A series of innovators are trying to address the moments between arrival and check-in, work and play, and other found moments.
A Scenario-Based Guide to Hotels for Business Travel in Hong Kong
A quick, no-nonsense guide to where to stay for business trips in one of the world's most spectacular cities: Hong Kong.
A Passenger Wish List When Designing an Airline From Scratch
What would the Casper or Warby Parker of the aviation world look like? We take a stab at outlining the characteristics.
American Airlines Seats and Services Are Finally Living Up To Its Marketing
American promised a bold vision with its ad campaigns. And it seems to be coming true.
3 Reasons Basic Business Class May Be the Next Great Idea for Flying
A stripped-down business class fare could be an easy way for airlines to monetize inventory that would be given away for free.
Love Global Entry? 6 More Options That Speed Travelers Through Customs
Global Entry is the gateway drug. Now other countries are allowing you to skip through immigration faster than ever before. And it is easier than you would think.