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Articles tagged “olympics”

Tourism

Online Travel Companies See Surge in Sports Tourism in India – India Report

Indian travelers are combining their love for sports with increased spending power to experience major sporting events live. To better understand the trend in sports tourism, Skift reached out to online travel companies - here's what they're seeing.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 months ago

Online Travel Companies See Surge in Sports Tourism in India – India Report

Airlines

Air France to Open Ultra-Exclusive Airport Lounge Ahead of the Olympics: Here’s a Look Inside

While first class airport check-in is nothing new, Air France is preparing to take the concept to the next level.

Gordon Smith | 4 months ago

Air France to Open Ultra-Exclusive Airport Lounge Ahead of the Olympics: Here’s a Look Inside

Tourism

Paris Tourism Chief: Olympics Is About Marketing, Not Visitor Numbers

Corinne Menegaux says the 2024 Paris Olympics will be a global tourism advertisement for the City of Light, rather than driving massive tourism during the event itself.

Dawit Habtemariam | 4 months ago

Paris Tourism Chief: Olympics Is About Marketing, Not Visitor Numbers

Podcasts

Gen Z Travelers Boost Hotel Revenue

Today's podcast looks at Paris' new bookings, Gen Z's new bookings, and TUI's new challenges.

Rashaad Jorden | 4 months ago

Gen Z Travelers Boost Hotel Revenue

Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rental Platforms Are Seeing a Paris Olympics Spike

As prices start to dip for short-term rentals during the Olympics, this could be a good time to snag a (relatively decent) deal.

Elizabeth Casolo | 4 months ago

Short-Term Rental Platforms Are Seeing a Paris Olympics Spike

Tourism

These Are the Countries To Watch in Europe’s Tourism Recovery

Sun, savings, and sports are all factors driving Europe’s tourism recovery.

Elizabeth Casolo | 5 months ago

These Are the Countries To Watch in Europe’s Tourism Recovery

Experiences

Airbnb Dives Into Pop Culture With New Home and Experiences Category Called ‘Icons’

Airbnb's new celebrity-driven Icons category of experiences will trigger housefuls of free publicity.

Dennis Schaal | 5 months ago

Airbnb Dives Into Pop Culture With New Home and Experiences Category Called ‘Icons’

Hotels

Hoping for a Paris Olympics Boost? Accor Expects Only a Small Bump

Isn't hosting the Olympics supposed to be a gold mine for hotels? Not for France, at least. Accor warned that it didn't expect a "massive financial uplift" from Paris hosting the Summer Olympic Games.

Sean O'Neill | 5 months ago

Hoping for a Paris Olympics Boost? Accor Expects Only a Small Bump

Online Travel

Priceline, Trivago See Price Gains in These French Cities Ahead of Paris Olympics

Buckle in for a bustling summer of bookings across France. You could (partially) blame that on the soccer frenzy.

Elizabeth Casolo | 5 months ago

Priceline, Trivago See Price Gains in These French Cities Ahead of Paris Olympics

Airlines

Delta Posts Record Revenues as Corporate Travel Bounces Back

While a myriad of issues are set to constrain growth in the airline industry, Delta seems almost immune to those headwinds.

Meghna Maharishi | 5 months ago

Delta Posts Record Revenues as Corporate Travel Bounces Back