The Skift Travel Podcast

Can the Midterms Bring Tourists Back to America?

Travel Prices Are Surging. Can Demand Keep Up?

Travel's $100 Billion Opportunity Is Being Overlooked

AI Agents Are Here. Travel Isn't Ready.

Andrew Zimmern on Why Travel Needs Trust in the AI Era

Growth Under Pressure: The Decisions Hotel Brands Are Making Now

AI Is Here. Now Travel Has to Figure Out Who to Trust.

The $100 Billion Travel Market Everyone Underestimates

Premium Is Becoming Table Stakes for Travel. Now What?

Travel’s New Access Divide

Fake AI Hotel Videos Are Coming for Travel

United’s New Routes Reveal Travel’s Next Bet

Travel’s AI Reckoning Has Arrived

The State of Travel Is Getting Harder to Control

Why Every Major Hotel Brand Is Giving Money Back to Owners

What Earnings Season Reveals About Travel Right Now Subtasks

We Graded Our Biggest 2026 Travel Megatrends

The New Economics of Travel: Fewer Tourists, More Money

AI, Visa, and the New Battle for Travel Customers

Are Hotel Brands Worth It Anymore?

Approximately 1,200 economy and mid-scale hotel franchise agreements will reach the end of their initial terms by 2030, prompting many owners to reconsider the value of their corporate flags. These hoteliers face a difficult choice: continue paying significant franchise fees for diminishing returns or strike out as ind...