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Skift Take The new partnership is just the latest in Lindblad’s recent acquisition spree. Jesse Chase-Lubitz UPDATED WITH ACQUISITION PRICE AND OTHER M&A DETAILS: Expedition travel leader Lindblad Expeditions announced this week the acquisition of Wineland-Thomson Adventures, an award-winning adventure travel group, through its subsidiary Natural Habitat Adventures. The move is meant to strengthen Lindblad’s […]

If you’ve ever heard yourself utter the phrase, you’re a bit out of step with the latest trends. Getting a good 8 to 10 hours is a priority for Gen Z and other generations too. So of course, the travel industry is taking notice of sleep tourism. Skift Editor-in-Chief Sarah Kopit is on the case

Skift Take IHG sees promise for growth in Europe’s largest economy, Germany. Jesse Chase-Lubitz InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) predicted Friday that a recent deal would effectively double its presence in Germany and provide a foothold for stronger growth. On April 15, IHG said it had signed a deal with Novum Hospitality, a German hotel group,

Skift Take The Travel Health Index in March 2024 shows an overall softening trend compared to the previous month, with the index dropping by 4 points. However, some countries continue to show robust growth, with China, Japan, and Hong Kong out front with double-digit gains. Saniya Zanpure Skift Research’s latest reading on the Skift Travel

Skift Take Climate change is one of the most pressing issues in travel, and here’s a brief look at how it’s impacting the industry. Rashaad Jorden Soaring temperatures are poised to make traveling around the world more challenging. But is climate change already impacting travel? And how is the industry responding? We put the question