From a travel industry professional’s perspective, current top priorities include reassuring travelers, encouraging bookings, and keeping them up to date with changing regulations. New travel startups fuel the reinvention of legacy travel companies, enhancing the...
More than a year since the first lockdown, tourism boards and DMO’s (Destination Management Organizations) are continuing to find their footing in this new travel landscape. While the early days of COVID-19 found DMO’s forced to rethink their messaging and...
Smartvel, one of the leading destination content providers, and United Airlines, have joined forces to launch a new interactive map tool on united.com and the United mobile app that allows customers to filter and view destinations’ COVID-19 related travel...
It’s hard to believe that just over a year ago, overtourism and the sustainability of travel were focal points of the travel industry. Now, vaccine rollouts and the return of the travel economy are top of mind. Some airlines, OTAs, and destinations have...
Whether for business or pleasure, travelers are booking airline seats. In fact, as European Union borders reopened on July 1, Ryanair reported it is flying 40% of its 10,000 routes and EasyJet plans on returning to 75% capacity by August. An increase in...