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MGM Powers All Its Vegas Properties with Solar During the Day skift.com

MGM Powers All Its Vegas Properties with Solar During the Day

MGM Las Vegas now powers 100% of its daytime Strip electricity with solar. Here’s how solar tech and pricing contracts made it work.

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Dennis Schaal Archives - Skift skift.com

Dennis Schaal Archives - Skift

Dennis Schaal is Skift's Founding Editor and Executive Editor. Dennis has been a reporter focusing on online travel and short-term rentals for over twenty years.

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Bad Bunny Brought Buzz — Can Discover Puerto Rico Turn It Into Bookings? skift.com

Bad Bunny Brought Buzz — Can Discover Puerto Rico Turn It Into Bookings?

When Bad Bunny walked onto the Super Bowl LX halftime stage Sunday night, Discover Puerto Rico was watching closely — not just as proud Boricuas, but for When Bad Bunny performed on the Super Bowl stage, Discover Puerto Rico was running a sophisticated ma

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Sean O'Neill Archives - Skift skift.com

Sean O'Neill Archives - Skift

Sean O’Neill is Skift's Senior Hospitality Editor. Sean's forte is reporting, and he's broken multiple industry scoops.

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Hotel News | Latest Hotel Management Insights skift.com

Hotel News | Latest Hotel Management Insights

Keep your finger on the pulse of global hotel news. Get the latest insights on hotel management, business operations, and market trends with Skift.

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Marriott Sees World Cup, Olympics Boost: Event Travel as 'Norm' skift.com

Marriott Sees World Cup, Olympics Boost: Event Travel as 'Norm'

Marriott expects the FIFA World Cup to generate $55M-$65M in booking fees as "event tourism" becomes a structural industry tailwind.

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Rashaad Jorden Archives - Skift skift.com

Rashaad Jorden Archives - Skift

Rashaad Jorden is Skift's Associate Editor/Archivist. He often delves into topics that readers turn to Ask Skift, our AI chatbot, for information.

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U.S. Travel From Canada Falls Again to Start 2026 skift.com

U.S. Travel From Canada Falls Again to Start 2026

The U.S. saw another substantial drop in visitors from Canada, according to new figures from Statistics Canada.

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Bulbul Dhawan Archives - Skift skift.com

Bulbul Dhawan Archives - Skift

Prism has Belvilla's presence and the brandscape. Now, all it needs to do is replicate the UK's success in Germany and it's got a scalable international model, too.

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India’s Digital Payments Boom Reaches Foreign Shores skift.com

India’s Digital Payments Boom Reaches Foreign Shores

Now, the world is no longer expecting Indian travelers to adapt during their travels, and is ready to cater to them instead.

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Rafat Ali Archives - Skift skift.com

Rafat Ali Archives - Skift

Saudi has been running the mass events experiment for centuries with pilgrimage and is now building on it with sports, music, and entertainment. It’s time to scale those lessons….and build a tourism strategy that actually works.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Online and Mobile Media Company and Startup News by Skift skift.com

Online and Mobile Media Company and Startup News by Skift

Skift reports and curates the latest news and information about online and mobile media, plus publishing and content companies and startups.

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Saudi Arabia Should Become the World’s Most Event-Friendly Country skift.com

Saudi Arabia Should Become the World’s Most Event-Friendly Country

Saudi Arabia shouldn’t be chasing Dubai. The smarter pivot is to become the world’s most event-friendly country.

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Deepthi Nair Archives - Skift skift.com

Deepthi Nair Archives - Skift

The changes come as Saudi has scaled back some Vision 2030 projects and is accelerating efforts to attract foreign direct investment.

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Saudi Arabia Replaces Investment Minister in Broad Reshuffle skift.com

Saudi Arabia Replaces Investment Minister in Broad Reshuffle

Saudi Arabia replaced more than 40 senior government officials, including the investment minister and the attorney general.

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Saniya Zanpure Archives - Skift skift.com

Saniya Zanpure Archives - Skift

After years of rapid expansion, the travel industry is beginning to stabilize. While the world faces a period of uncertainty, the global appetite for meaningful experiences and the drive to explore ensures that travel remains a priority heading into 2026.

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Tourism Archives - Skift skift.com

Tourism Archives - Skift

After years of rapid expansion, the travel industry is beginning to stabilize. While the world faces a period of uncertainty, the global appetite for meaningful experiences and the drive to explore ensures that travel remains a priority heading into 2026.

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What Drove the Skift Travel Health Index in 2025 skift.com

What Drove the Skift Travel Health Index in 2025

According to the latest Skift Travel Health Index, the global industry closed the year at 102, a modest but steady 2% rise over 2024.

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8 trolley suitcase sets of 3 from top brands like Mokobara, Nasher Miles, Tommy Hilfiger and more | Travel hindustantimes.com

8 trolley suitcase sets of 3 from top brands like Mokobara, Nasher Miles, Tommy Hilfiger and more | Travel

Trolley suitcase sets of 3 from brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Urban Jungle offer coordinated style, durable build and smooth mobility for stress-free short and long journeys. | Travel

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In Sudan's old port of Suakin, dreams of a tourism revival | Travel hindustantimes.com

In Sudan's old port of Suakin, dreams of a tourism revival | Travel

In Sudan's old port of Suakin, dreams of a tourism revival | Travel

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Skiing, tributes and deep wounds one month on from Swiss fire tragedy | Travel hindustantimes.com

Skiing, tributes and deep wounds one month on from Swiss fire tragedy | Travel

Skiing, tributes and deep wounds one month on from Swiss fire tragedy | Travel

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Super Bowl week sightseeing and adventure goes well beyond football in the San Francisco Bay Area | Travel hindustantimes.com

Super Bowl week sightseeing and adventure goes well beyond football in the San Francisco Bay Area | Travel

Super Bowl week sightseeing and adventure goes well beyond football in the San Francisco Bay Area | Travel

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China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks off ahead of an extra-long holiday | Travel hindustantimes.com

China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks off ahead of an extra-long holiday | Travel

LUNAR-NEWYEAR/CHINA-TRAVEL (REPEAT, PIX, TV):RPT-China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks off ahead of an ext | Travel

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Tried and Tested: Why I’m ditching my standard carry-on for this lightweight Victorinox Airox global cabin suitcase | Travel hindustantimes.com

Tried and Tested: Why I’m ditching my standard carry-on for this lightweight Victorinox Airox global cabin suitcase | Travel

Tried and Tested review of the Victorinox Airox reveals a remarkably light, spacious cabin bag that conquers rough Indian streets with premium, effortless style. | Travel

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Rome introduces Trevi Fountain access fee to curb coin-tossing crowds | Travel hindustantimes.com

Rome introduces Trevi Fountain access fee to curb coin-tossing crowds | Travel

ITALY-TOURISM/ ROME (PIX, TV):Rome introduces Trevi Fountain access fee to curb coin-tossing crowds | Travel

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Inside Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu's fun Japan trip: Inaaya wears kimono, family feasts on local food, enjoys snow | Travel hindustantimes.com

Inside Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu's fun Japan trip: Inaaya wears kimono, family feasts on local food, enjoys snow | Travel

Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu and Inaaya took walks amid the snow covered roads and visited the busy streets of Japan too. See their post here. | Travel

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A 2-day Udaipur itinerary for the hasty traveller: Sunny Rajasthani thalis, Lake Pichola evenings and more | Travel hindustantimes.com

A 2-day Udaipur itinerary for the hasty traveller: Sunny Rajasthani thalis, Lake Pichola evenings and more | Travel

Experience Udaipur Marriot with royal palace views, serene Lake Pichola, and a luxurious stay.  | Travel

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Paying for a selfie: Rome starts charging for Trevi Fountain | Travel hindustantimes.com

Paying for a selfie: Rome starts charging for Trevi Fountain | Travel

Paying for a selfie: Rome starts charging for Trevi Fountain | Travel

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Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams | Travel hindustantimes.com

Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams | Travel

Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams | Travel

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'Remote corporate girlie' paying  ₹15000 rent for beautiful Manali home reveals monthly expenses: 'Worth every penny...' | Travel hindustantimes.com

'Remote corporate girlie' paying ₹15000 rent for beautiful Manali home reveals monthly expenses: 'Worth every penny...' | Travel

Meet Manisha, a remote corporate employee who traded city hustle for a quiet life in Manali. She revealed her rent and monthly expenditure in a video. | Travel

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Top things to do in Singapore for a perfect 2026 vacation depending on your travel mood | Travel hindustantimes.com

Top things to do in Singapore for a perfect 2026 vacation depending on your travel mood | Travel

Singapore is a city-state that's got something for everyone – from thrill seekers to wellness enthusiasts and foodies. Here's a quick rundown. | Travel

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Mali's troubled tourism sector crosses fingers for comeback | Travel hindustantimes.com

Mali's troubled tourism sector crosses fingers for comeback | Travel

Mali's troubled tourism sector crosses fingers for comeback | Travel

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American influencer shares 'another' Africa on tour | Travel hindustantimes.com

American influencer shares 'another' Africa on tour | Travel

American influencer shares 'another' Africa on tour | Travel

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Valentine’s Day 2026 weekend: 5 romantic last-minute travel ideas for February 14, from Wayanad to Coorg | Travel hindustantimes.com

Valentine’s Day 2026 weekend: 5 romantic last-minute travel ideas for February 14, from Wayanad to Coorg | Travel

Valentine’s Day 2026 weekend: If you are yet to decide on your Valentine's travel plans, here are 5 destinations across India to help you make the right choice. | Travel

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Indian student launches Thomas Tours to boost graduate morale in London | Travel hindustantimes.com

Indian student launches Thomas Tours to boost graduate morale in London | Travel

Indian student launches Thomas Tours to boost graduate morale in London | Travel

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One is enough: India’s young and old embrace dining and travelling alone | Travel hindustantimes.com

One is enough: India’s young and old embrace dining and travelling alone | Travel

One is enough: India’s young and old embrace dining and travelling alone | Travel

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These portable beds can make camping trips comfortable, safe and hygienic for children | Travel hindustantimes.com

These portable beds can make camping trips comfortable, safe and hygienic for children | Travel

Sleeping bags give children comfort, personal space, and cleanliness during camps or sleepovers, offering a familiar place to rest without sharing bedding or surfaces. | Travel

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Packing for a Himalayan trek? I found these 10 travel blankets for warmth and comfort | Travel hindustantimes.com

Packing for a Himalayan trek? I found these 10 travel blankets for warmth and comfort | Travel

From long journeys to cold mountain stays, the right travel blanket brings warmth, comfort, and peace of mind wherever the road leads. | Travel

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Cute or annoying? Child's ‘vandalism’ act on IndiGo flight divides internet over Indian parenting style | Travel hindustantimes.com

Cute or annoying? Child's ‘vandalism’ act on IndiGo flight divides internet over Indian parenting style | Travel

A Reddit post showing a child's sticker artwork at the back of a flight seat has sparked heated debate about Indian parenting and the lack of civic sense. | Travel

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Sai Pallavi's vacation in Japan is all about skiing in snow, meeting penguins, hitting the flower shops. Watch | Travel hindustantimes.com

Sai Pallavi's vacation in Japan is all about skiing in snow, meeting penguins, hitting the flower shops. Watch | Travel

Sai Pallavi recently took a vacation to Japan with her friends and shared a glimpse of it with fans in the form of pictures and videos.  | Travel

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Macron backs ripping up vines as French wine sales dive | Travel hindustantimes.com

Macron backs ripping up vines as French wine sales dive | Travel

Macron backs ripping up vines as French wine sales dive | Travel

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Warming climate threatens Greenland's ancestral way of life | Travel hindustantimes.com

Warming climate threatens Greenland's ancestral way of life | Travel

Warming climate threatens Greenland's ancestral way of life | Travel

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5 Instagrammable cafes in Dubai with delectable coffee, bakes and cosy decor that you cannot miss out on | Travel hindustantimes.com

5 Instagrammable cafes in Dubai with delectable coffee, bakes and cosy decor that you cannot miss out on | Travel

Cosy cafes in Dubai to slow down, sip great coffee, and unwind - here are five must-visit spots you can relax in. | Travel

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Himachal Pradesh stands out globally as India’s only destination on 2026's Most Welcoming Regions on Earth | Travel hindustantimes.com

Himachal Pradesh stands out globally as India’s only destination on 2026's Most Welcoming Regions on Earth | Travel

Himachal Pradesh shines on the global stage as India’s only entry in 2026’s Most Welcoming Regions on Earth, earning praise for its hospitality and charm | Travel

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Valentine’s Day or not: A 48-hour romantic escape to Singapore inspired by Prajakta Koli's trip | Travel hindustantimes.com

Valentine’s Day or not: A 48-hour romantic escape to Singapore inspired by Prajakta Koli's trip | Travel

Young couples are shifting from traditional Valentine's gifts to memorable experiences. Prajakta Koli found joy in a spontaneous Singapore getaway. | Travel

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Chinese tourists head to Russia, Thailand on extended Lunar New Year break | Travel hindustantimes.com

Chinese tourists head to Russia, Thailand on extended Lunar New Year break | Travel

LUNAR-NEWYEAR/CHINA-TRAVEL (PIX, TV):Chinese tourists head to Russia, Thailand on extended Lunar New Year break | Travel

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Greece's Cycladic islands swept up in concrete fever | Travel hindustantimes.com

Greece's Cycladic islands swept up in concrete fever | Travel

Greece's Cycladic islands swept up in concrete fever | Travel

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Price drop alert: Mokobara travel bags are now up to 60% off; 8 must-haves on my wishlist | Travel hindustantimes.com

Price drop alert: Mokobara travel bags are now up to 60% off; 8 must-haves on my wishlist | Travel

Mokobara travel bags are up to 60% off on Amazon India right now. Here are eight suitcases and backpacks from my wishlist worth checking out. | Travel

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