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Fattal Buys Its First U.S. Hotel, Testing an Asset-Heavy Model Against the Giants
Skift Take: The owner-operator of nearly 330 hotels is betting that its owner-operator model will win in the U.S. market,...
Delta Launches Stripped-Down Business-Class Fares
Skift Take: Delta is betting wealthy customers will pay Delta One prices for a coach-class experience on the ground Read...
The West Got Two Half-Apps Instead of a Super App: Google Maps vs. Uber
Skift Take: Uber owns the transaction, and Google Maps owns the moment before it, and in the first half of...
Accor and China’s H World Detail Plans to Link Their 19,000 Hotels
Skift Take: The two companies tout 430 million loyalty members between them. The test is how many actually book.Read the...
Coastal Maine Road Trip Itinerary (With Kids): 6–9 Day Guide
A Coastal Maine Road Trip with Kids (What to Know Before You Go) We packed in lobster rolls, coastal strolls,...
The Best of 30A: A Quick Guide to Florida’s Coastal Gems
Thank you to Expedia for sponsoring this blog post. I’ve been visiting 30a ever since my college days (which were...
2026: Our Favorite Destinations
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Beaver Creek: What to do in Winter
From the slopes of Aspen to Telluride to Breckenridge and Vail – there’s no lack of greens, blues, blacks and...
Weekend Itinerary in Bentonville, Arkansas
Home to headquarters of companies like Walmart, J.B. Hunt and Tyson Foods, there’s a lot of money floating around up...