Hospitality and leisure industry
‘Golden Week’ bookings show changes in how Chinese are traveling
Outbound travel from China is set to receive a much-anticipated jolt as “Golden Week” bookings show changes in where and ...
Coolcations had another big summer. Here are the places travelers went
Extreme temperatures are driving travelers to seek cooler destinations. And there’s a term for the trend: “coolcations.” Heat waves — ...
Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel on how AI will change trip planning
Most people like traveling. But far fewer enjoy booking it. A survey of more than 2,400 people who book their ...
why some say the government let him in
A Chinese official dropped a bombshell in a news briefing usually reserved for major policy announcements: Ye, formerly known as ...
The 2024 Olympics were a success for Paris but a calamity for some businesses
PARIS — Parisian business owners and hotel managers were promised a summer like no other. Millions of tourists would flood ...
YouTube video about flight safety that airlines don’t want you to see
“Greetings from the cockpit. This is your captain speaking.” It’s a phrase frequent flyers know well. Only this isn’t ...
A new MIT study shows flying gets safer by the decade
Airfare, departure times, flight length — these are the usual considerations for travelers who want to book a flight. But ...
Travel is too expensive now — travel demand falls under cost concerns
Travelers may have finally had enough. With revenge travel over and pandemic savings depleted, travelers say they’re planning fewer trips ...
Why travel demand to visit China is low, but interest in Japan is high
With a plum position atop many “Best Places to Travel” lists, Japan is on track to welcome a record-breaking number ...
A robot that gives massages — this is what it looks and feels like
One step inside a spa’s dimly lit room, and I’m already anticipating a serene, therapeutic experience: an hour-long full-body massage ...
