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Why it’s time to rethink what it means to be a tourist

“Does tourism build up our world or tear it apart? The only answer to both of these questions is ‘Yes’,” writes McClanahan in The New Tourist Jul 4, 2024 Whereas…

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How OTAs comply with California’s junk fee law

Booking.com, Airbnb, and Expedia/Vrbo are all complying with California’s new junk-fee transparency law, but their approaches vary widely Jul 4, 2024 The new law, which became effective this week, requires…

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The smarter way to spend $1,000 a night on a hotel room

If you’re paying through the nose for your hotels, shouldn’t you at least maximize what you’re getting? Here’s a strategy for doing just that Jul 4, 2024 If you’ve been…

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How “shoulder season” became popular with tourists

As people seek to avoid extreme heat and beat the crowds, off-season travel is more popular than ever Jul 4, 2024 Travel companies are seeing a surge in demand from…

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U.S. summer travel highlights economic divide

A new New York Times report uses summer travel as a barometer of the widening gap between the economic haves and have-nots in the U.S. economy Jul 4, 2024 The…

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IATA: Air traffic demand up 10.7% in May

In May, global traffic, as measured by revenue passenger kilometers, increased 10.7% year-over-year, continuing its double-digit percentage growth trend Jul 4, 2024 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data…

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Hospitality Technology Trends: How AI Is Revolutionizing Hotel Revenue Management

The hospitality industry is buzzing with innovation driven by powerful new hospitality technology trends. Technologies fueled by AI and machine learning are driving trends – and bolstering everything from guest…

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