Tourism runs on growth, but the outlook is not without clouds. While the IFTM stirs Paris, travel agencies juggle between rampant AI, over-tourism, geopolitical tensions, and rising prices. To stay at the center of the map, they must adapt quickly…
James Thornton, CEO of Intrepid Travel, energizes the Skift Global Forum by linking purpose with measurable profitability. He reveals profits up 35%, the strongest historical performance, while reinforcing a demanding sustainable strategy. Certified B Corp committed, the group aligns community…
Video games and esports are already transforming tourism and esports tourism, catalyzing unprecedented mobility and new economies. A colossal global market approaches 800 million users, while engaged fans have been sharply increasing since 2022. This excitement materializes in travel: 70%…
Head to Dubai, the city where skyscrapers flirt with sandy dunes and where every day promises its dose of wonder, summer and winter alike. Between desert adventures, cultural and architectural heritage, theme parks, and luxurious restaurants, there is no shortage…
Nosy Be, the jewel of Madagascar, captivates with its scents of ylang-ylang and vanilla, its turquoise lagoons, and its volcanic landscapes. This island of scents embodies a unique harmony between coral reefs, lemur forests, and pristine sandy beaches. Discerning travelers…
Three travel industry captains are shaking up the rules: Tony Fernandes, Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, Bill Heinecke. Their frankness mixes wit and strategy, revealing how growth, risk, and brand intertwine in aviation, cruising, hospitality. Asia: colossal potential still untapped. These legends…
IN BRIEF Nanami joins Venus Vacation PRISM: DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme as the 6th and final romanceable character. The roster is now complete, bringing a new dynamic to the island. Pre-order bonus: 6 Cheongsam outfits and 6 hair ornaments. Deluxe…
IN BRIEF Israel excluded from the TTG Travel Experience fair in Rimini, scheduled for October 8-10, 2025, under the influence of local authorities. The mayor Jamil Sadegholvaad (PD) and the president of Emilia-Romagna, Michela De Pascale, cite ethical considerations to…
IN BRIEF Head for a road trip to the moon, away from the crowds and beaten tracks. Two horizons: Badlands (South Dakota) and Atacama Desert (Chile). Scenery: eroded ridges, salt flats, ochre dunes, starry sky. Must-sees: Pinnacles, Fossil Exhibit Trail;…
Between sandstone columns that redden in the sun and forests of pine that scent the air, the Red Rocks Scenic Drive reveals a condensed version of Sedona in a few grand kilometers. This guide takes you along the Dry Creek…
Follow a route where the golden grasses whisper, where a lion surveys the plain with a sovereign glance, where wildebeests hesitate before plunging into the Mara River, and where a leopard calls its cub between two acacias. This immersive narrative…
IN SHORT A discreet corner of France: the Meuse among farmlands, forests, and ponds, perfect for breathing. Must-see #1: Verdun, city of memory (1916) — underground citadel, forts of Vaux, Troyon, and Douaumont, its ossuary (130,000) and an immersive Memorial.…
From Kabul to Nauru, a 19-year-old globetrotter is charting his course solo, traversing over 100 countries with a backpack, some crumpled bills, and a curiosity without borders. Between intimidating checkpoints, impromptu street matches, and shared teas with locals, he is…
IN BRIEF In Lacanau, the mayor Laurent Peyrondet (president of the OTI Médoc Atlantique) criticizes the “institutional millefeuille” and questions the usefulness of Gironde Tourisme. He advocates for a single office for Médoc (coastal + wine region) with the Region…
IN BRIEF Satellite exhibition: Travel Sketches from the Louis Vuitton Travel Book collection, resonating with the 9th Art Biennale (June 21–November 16) and “Brecht Evens. The Lair of the Gorgon”. Artistic focus: original drawings and lithographs from the Michael Woolworth…
IN BRIEF Imminent Completion: the 18th tower of Jesus Christ (172.5 m) expected next year, a decisive step toward the end of the works. Timeline: started in 1882; symbolic milestone of the centenary of Gaudí (June 10 1926 → 2026).…
In Eure, a green setting combines heritage and living nature. The Acquigny Castle Park, classified as a Remarkable Garden, unfolds its shaded paths among centenary trees, bodies of water, and species from around the world. Here, biodiversity can be contemplated…
Cyberattack on an American provider: European airports are experiencing operational paralysis, with cascading delays and cancellations. Brussels bears the brunt of the impact. At Heathrow and Berlin, departure boards are slowly recovering, while Brussels remains hindered by disrupted check-in. Manual…
Prepare your autumn getaway with substantial discounts, up to 49%, on hand-picked travel essentials. October Amazon Prime Day will take place on October 7 and 8, 2025, but early offers are already flooding in. Enjoy rare discounts on Samsonite and…
Demanding hikers, you are looking for the rare alloy of comfort, durability, and price in a North Face backpack. The reference is clear: The North Face Jester, comfort and durability under 100 dollars, praised by thousands of demanding users. On…