Skift Take: TikTok’s new hotel and experience booking feature is supposed to connect travelers with real properties, but an abundance of AI-generated content has property…
Choice Hotels Hands CEO Job to Insider as It Tries to Reverse a Slump Versus Rivals
Skift Take: Choice moved Dominic Dragisich around various key leadership roles over nearly a decade to prepare him for the top job. Read the Complete…
Africa’s Next Tourism Boom Will Be Won in the Mid-Market
Skift Take: As travelers increasingly seek value without compromising on quality or experience, Africa’s biggest tourism opportunity may lie in building the reliable, professionally managed…
Nepal’s hesitance to accept foreign help for flood relief under scrutiny
A group of the country’s private sector power producers says Nepali authorities lost crucial time in rescuing hundreds of people trapped in hydropower tunnels (Image…
U.S., Venezuela strike oil deal. And, the staggering hidden toll of U.S. heat deaths
The U.S. and Venezuela have entered into an oil deal. And, NPR spent two years tracking heat-related deaths and found that people in the U.S.…
Russia’s jet-powered drones bring empty Kyiv supermarket shelves and rattle Ukrainians
Russian forces relentlessly battered Kyiv and cities in the region around the Ukrainian capital for a fifth straight day, leaving some supermarket shelves bare after…