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Updated 4 Sep · 10:48
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Esports Tourism: How Gaming Tournaments Became the Newest Luxury Travel Trend - Luxury Travel Magazine

Esports Tourism: How Gaming Tournaments Became the Newest Luxury Travel Trend  Luxury Travel Magazine

HOSPITALITY AHEAD TAKEThis matters when it moves beyond aesthetics and strengthens guest preference.
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SkiftTechnology

The Race for Chinese Travel Demand Is Now a Fight to Get on the AI Shortlist

Travel marketers have spent decades convincing Chinese travelers to pick them. Now they have to convince AI to mention them.

HOSPITALITY AHEAD TAKEThe real test will be measurable value for guests, teams and owners.
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SkiftTechnology

Skift Global Forum Preview: Amadeus’s President of Travel on Why the Traveler, Not the Platform, Should Hold the Controls

Decius Valmorbida thinks the industry competes too hard on closed ecosystems and cooperates too little on the plumbing. His bet: open, shared foundations grow the…

HOSPITALITY AHEAD TAKEThe real test will be measurable value for guests, teams and owners.
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SkiftExperience

Why Luxury GMs Need a Razor Sharp Point of View

As brands scale and standards spread, the property leader’s most important role is preserving the reason a hotel belongs where it is.

HOSPITALITY AHEAD TAKEThis matters when it moves beyond aesthetics and strengthens guest preference.
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SkiftSustainability

How Airports Are Growing Without Blowing Their Climate Goals

Airports insist that passenger growth and net zero aren’t in conflict but nearly all of their progress is over emissions that they control. The bigger…

HOSPITALITY AHEAD TAKEResilience is increasingly an operating requirement and an investment criterion.
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14 best hotel resorts in Mallorca to book for 2026

Resorts in Mallorca are better than most. These are our favourites…

HOSPITALITY AHEAD TAKEIts importance lies in the wider signal it sends about hospitality demand and strategy.
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