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How Grand Ji Hotel Is Building a Distinctly Chinese Premium Brand
Skift Take: Grand Ji Hotel, the new premium hotel brand from H World Group, brings a distinctly Chinese design philosophy...
Hilton Has Luxury ‘Coming Out of Its Ears’ in Saudi Arabia. Now It Wants the Middle Market.
Skift Take: Saudi Arabia’s luxury hotel boom is mostly built. Hilton’s bet on what comes next is mid-market brands and...
17 Best Things to Do in Corfu, Greece
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U.S. Tourism Slide Deepens With 12% Drop in August
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Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Face Soaring Jet Fuel Costs With No Relief and Little Room to Raise Fares
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Europe Handed Out €430 Million in SAF Permits Last Year — See Which Airlines Got the Most
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What It Takes to Make AI Booking Work at Scale
Skift Take: The travel industry is largely still testing AI bookings in controlled environments. Companies that can prove the technology...
Singapore’s Banyan Group Buys Newmark to Add 26 Hotels in Africa
Skift Take: The owner of the Banyan Tree brand has taken a majority stake in a Cape Town safari and...