The Skift Travel Podcast

The World Cup's Most Unexpected Winner: America

$3.4 Billion Is Pouring Into Travel Startups. Here's Why.

Hotels Tried to Cut Out Expedia. Here's What Happened.

The travel industry’s decade-long push for direct bookings, initiated by Hilton’s "Stop Clicking Around" campaign, has fundamentally transformed hotel marketing into a centralized, loyalty-driven ecosystem. While online travel agencies maintain significant market share, hotel groups have successfully leveraged loyalty ...

Hotels Tried to Cut Out Expedia. Here's What Happened.

Travel’s AI Problem Is Bigger Than Most Companies Realize

Airbnb Is Becoming a Real OTA

America’s Travel Problem Is Getting Worse

Trump's Tourism Envoy: Inside Nick Adams' Plan to Sell America

Spirit Airlines Collapsed. What Happens to Budget Travel Now?

The Fight for Control of Online Travel Has Started

How TV and AI Are Reshaping Travel Demand

The Crisis Crushing America’s Hotel Owners

Why Flights Stay Cheap While Travel Costs Rise

What’s Really Changing Inside the Airline Industry

3-Hour Airport Lines and a System Under Pressure

The Iran War Broke More Than the Middle East

Oil Hit $100. What Happens to Travel Now?

War, Airspace, and Oil: The Risks Facing Travel Right Now

The Hidden Risks Hotel Owners Never Planned For

Marriott Is Worried About AI. Should They Be?