Articles tagged “social media”

Tourism

Maldives Tries to Win Back Indian Tourists As Arrivals Fall 40%

While Maldives enjoys record-breaking arrivals, its tourism companies aren't about to let the Indian market keep falling. They're on a mission to reverse the trend.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 days ago

Maldives Tries to Win Back Indian Tourists As Arrivals Fall 40%

Tourism

China’s Outbound Tourism is Changing, Female Travelers Are Leading the Way

The evolving demographics of Chinese outbound travel shows a jump in younger female travelers. This shift will have important implications for how businesses approach their marketing strategies and the kind of products on offer.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 weeks ago

China’s Outbound Tourism is Changing, Female Travelers Are Leading the Way

Airlines

Ryanair Is Crushing It On Social Media: CEO Michael O’Leary Shares the Secret

In a sitdown interview with Skift, Michael O'Leary reveals some of the secrets to Ryanair's viral success, and tells us the two subjects that are absolutely off-limits.

Gordon Smith | 1 month ago

Ryanair Is Crushing It On Social Media: CEO Michael O’Leary Shares the Secret

Tourism

Some State Travel Offices Have Already Deleted TikTok: How They’re Marketing Now

With TikTok out of the picture, behemoths like Facebook, Google and Instagram would be able to tighten their grip on travel marketing.

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 month ago

Some State Travel Offices Have Already Deleted TikTok: How They’re Marketing Now

Online Travel

Booking Versus Expedia on TikTok

Booking.com and Expedia know they have to get out there and market where their potential customers are. In this case, millions are on TikTok.

Dennis Schaal | 1 month ago

Booking Versus Expedia on TikTok

Tourism

Travel on TikTok: Top Trends, Longer Videos and the Future of Booking Trips

TikTok has become an influential force in travel discovery. Selling travel more directly would make it formidable.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago

Travel on TikTok: Top Trends, Longer Videos and the Future of Booking Trips

Tourism

Chinese Travelers Are Still Cautious About Visiting the U.S. Here’s Why.

If you thought that by increasing flight capacity and stabilizing prices, the floodgates would open for Chinese travelers to enter U.S., then you may want to read this…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

Chinese Travelers Are Still Cautious About Visiting the U.S. Here’s Why.

Announcements

Announcing the New Skift WhatsApp Channel

It's been an ongoing focus of ours to meet our audience where they are. Here's another way we're doing just that.

Hailey Smith | 5 months ago

Announcing the New Skift WhatsApp Channel

Online Travel

What Indian Travelers Are Looking For Now: India Report

Indian travelers are price sensitive, but don't make the mistake of thinking they are not big spenders. They're all about getting bang for their buck.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 months ago

What Indian Travelers Are Looking For Now: India Report

Tourism

Chinese Tourists Have a New Love Affair with … Iceland

Alongside the gradual resurgence of confidence among Chinese travelers, travel bookings are also making a comeback. Perhaps it's not yet time to write off the Chinese traveler.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 7 months ago

Chinese Tourists Have a New Love Affair with … Iceland