Articles tagged “paris”

Podcasts

What’s Driving India’s Surge in Global Travel Influence?

The younger generation in India are increasingly embracing an aspirational lifestyle that places a premium on travel and new experiences. This trend has led to a significant increase in first-time international travelers.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

What’s Driving India’s Surge in Global Travel Influence?

Podcasts

Delta’s Free Wi-Fi, Paris Luxury Boost and Inspirato’s Layoffs

Today's podcast looks at Delta’s new free global Wi-Fi, how Paris luxury hotels won gold, and big changes at Inspirato.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 month ago

Delta’s Free Wi-Fi, Paris Luxury Boost and Inspirato’s Layoffs

Tourism

Paris Luxury Hotels Rake in Olympics Tourist Bump

Paris saw a boost in domestic and international tourism for the the weeks of the Olympics Games. When taking into account the tourists that avoided the city this past summer, growth was flat compared to last year.

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 month ago

Paris Luxury Hotels Rake in Olympics Tourist Bump

Airlines

The Airlines Taking Olympic Sponsorship to New Heights

Gold medals aren't the only prize in contention at Paris 2024. Airlines from around the world are using the Olympics to bolster brand recognition in a big way.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

The Airlines Taking Olympic Sponsorship to New Heights

Podcasts

Accor’s Europe CEO Explains the Impact of the Paris Olympics

Patrick Mendes, Accor's CEO of Europe and North Africa, is excited about this year's Olympics — in large part because Accor is an official partner of this year's event.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Accor’s Europe CEO Explains the Impact of the Paris Olympics

Online Travel

Uber Launches Loyalty Program With Air France-KLM

Uber is adding new features, some temporary, to take advantage of increased tourists in Paris for the Olympics starting later this month.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

Uber Launches Loyalty Program With Air France-KLM

Podcasts

Paris Olympics’ Non-Bump, a 17-Hour Flight and Marriott’s Biz Travel Portal

Today's podcast looks at the Olympics' small foreign impact, new routes from Perth to Paris, and Marriott's new online travel booking tool.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Paris Olympics’ Non-Bump, a 17-Hour Flight and Marriott’s Biz Travel Portal

Tourism

Paris Olympics 2024 to See Small International Tourism Spike — But No Boom

The 2024 Paris Olympics may be a big draw – but not for international tourists.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024 to See Small International Tourism Spike — But No Boom

Podcasts

Boeing’s Guilty Plea, Airbnb’s Olympics Pitch and Questioning Carbon Offsets

Today's podcast looks at Boeing's guilty plea, Airbnb's Olympics tourism angle, and the trouble with carbon offsets.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Boeing’s Guilty Plea, Airbnb’s Olympics Pitch and Questioning Carbon Offsets

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Debuts Olympics Ad: ‘Why Stay in a Hotel on the Touristy Side of Paris?’

Airbnb is among the travel industry leaders in taking advantage of the global events category. Its push in Paris highlights the importance it sees for this sector.

Dennis Schaal | 2 months ago

Airbnb Debuts Olympics Ad: ‘Why Stay in a Hotel on the Touristy Side of Paris?’