Author: Abhay Negi

Four Seasons Yachts + Skift May 20th, 2024 Skift Take Beyond its innovative design ethos and distinctive service offerings, Four Seasons Yachts is making waves with a unique sales and distribution strategy built around a growing preference among affluent travelers to book trips with luxury travel advisors.  Four Seasons Yachts Driven by increased demand among…

As the new wave of celiac tourism is growing, Córdoba hopes to do an airtight job with food maps, a restaurant approval process, and a new mobile app. BY ROSA MARQUÉS May 14, 2024 “If they tell me that in Asturias (a province in northern Spain) there’s a fabulous gluten-free chocolate doughnut, I’ll go there and then I’ll also…

by Natalie Bennett Some college students work in the school cafeteria or at the local coffee shop, but Alex Eisler, a sophomore at Brown University in Rhode Island, sells dinner reservations at some of New York City’s hottest restaurants. He does it through an app called Appointment Trader, where people can pay for a seat at…

Justin Bachman, Skift April 10th, 2024 at 10:06 AM EDT Skift Take Pressure from travel suppliers who want better merchandising tools and lower costs are compelling travel management companies to consolidate.  Justin Bachman, Skift The big players in the world of managing corporate travel are gearing up to get bigger: Amex GBT’s $570 million bid for CWT…

These trailblazers are working toward more inclusive tourism experiences for all travelers. BY SOPHIE MORGAN January 19, 2024 In the ever-evolving world of accessible travel, where the horizons of exploration are so often limited by systemic barriers and attitudinal hurdles, a profound transformation is taking place. Thanks to the relentless dedication of a selection of individuals…

Accor Group + Skift January 8th, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST Skift Take What are the emerging trends and issues shaping the future of travel? We surveyed our Skift Global Forum East audience of more than 600 travel executives to determine what industry leaders think about top-of-mind subjects.  Accor Group This sponsored content was created…

Seth Borko, Skift January 18th, 2024 at 10:30 AM EST Skift Take Revenue growth will finally decelerate from red-hot growth. But that’s not a sign of weakness. it’s a return to normal – and that’s a good thing.  Seth Borko Will 2024 be a Goldilocks year for the global travel industry? We’ve gone from “too cold” during the…

From Algerian sweets to Tunisian snacks to a mind-altering ham sandwich, go beyond the tropes and the tourist traps on this itinerary. BY AUSTIN BUSH JANUARY 12, 2024 Yes, Paris is the City of Light, and a city that actually, really delivers on all the cliches. But it’s also a big, bustling, intimidating metropolis with all the…

These soups are just what you need to chase away the winter chill. BY JARRETT MELENDEZ January 26, 2023  I’ve never met a Mexican soup I didn’t love. when I was growing up, soup was constantly on the menu at home because it was something my mom could easily make a lot of at once so…

Dreaming of an island escape? From Barbados to Saint Lucia, there’s a perfect island for every traveler. BY BRIAN MAJOR January 8, 2024 I’ve been fortunate to travel widely across the Caribbean over the last 30 years. I’m also a descendant of Caribbean people, so many folks assume I’ve visited every island. Not likely—the Caribbean consists of 28…