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Future traveler segments and the forces forging them | PhocusWire
A new Amadeus study defines different groups of travelers and gauges their attitudes toward travel in 2033.
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Mobile gross bookings projected to surge in NE Asia led by South Korea | PhocusWire
South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau are preparing for a travel rebound with the rebuilding of air connectivity across Asia Pacific markets.
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From AI to Google: 5 truths for travel marketers in 2023 | PhocusWire
Generative AI can be a friend - or a foe - and don't look for Google to be unseated as the top search engine for travelers.
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Q&A: EV Hotels’ vision to serve “technology travelers” | PhocusWire
EV Hotels bills itself as the first smart hotel brand with experiences in crypto and NFT.  
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Presenting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023 | PhocusWire
PhocusWire presents the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023 - our annual list of new companies in travel, tourism and hospitality that we think will make a mark next year.
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Kindred taps dating app tech for home swaps | PhocusWire
Unlike on vacation rental platforms, all Kindred members must host their own home so “everyone has skin in the game,” according to the startup.
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Trivago sees big opportunity in direct hotel booking | PhocusWire
Trivago says that the “value of metasearch has increased” in the current environment as consumers are more interested in comparing offers and searching for savings.
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STARTUP STAGE: Herdify enables hyper-targeted marketing for travel brands | PhocusWire
The company was founded in 2021 by a former Microsoft strategist, and the executive team includes former Red Carnation Hotels chief marketing officer Victoria Murden.
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Sojo secures $6.2M to improve STR amenity automation | PhocusWire
Ballast Point Ventures led the round, which also included Jason Sprenkle, CEO of business intelligence company Key Data Dashboard.
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Uber, Lyft earnings may bode well for travel trends | PhocusWire
Both companies anticipate gross bookings to grow 20 to 24% year over year in the current quarter. 
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What’s next for travel in Asia? | PhocusWire
Northstar Travel Group thought leaders discuss the reopening of China, travel tech developments and more.  
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UNWTO Gastronomy Tourism Forum Highlights Talent Development and Waste Reduction
‘Gastronomy Tourism for People and Planet: Innovate, Empower and Preserve’ was the theme as national and international experts met in Nara for the 7th UNWTO Forum on Gastronomy Tourism.
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Transforming Tourism by Measuring its Sustainability
One hundred experts from around the world gathered at UNWTO Headquarters to develop the next standard for Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism (MST).
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‘Best Tourism Villages’ of 2022 Named by UNWTO
From Austria to Vietnam, 32 destinations from all around the world have been named as ‘Best Tourism Villages 2022’ by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
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UNWTO Launches Online Gender Equality Training Course
The course, which is available through atingi.org, is part of the pioneering ‘Centre Stage’ project which is putting women’s empowerment at the heart of tourism development.
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Tourism Set to Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels in Some Regions in 2023
After stronger than expected recovery in 2022, this year could see international tourism arrivals return to pre-pandemic levels in Europe and the Middle East.
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UNWTO and Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) Partner Around Tourism Investments
UNWTO and the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) will partner to promote and retain investment in tourism across the Latin American and Caribbean Region.
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UNWTO at FITUR 2023: Investing in a Diverse, Sustainable Future for Tourism
At FITUR 2023, UNWTO served as the bridge between public and private leaders to advance plans to build a more diverse, resilient and sustainable tourism sector.
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Mexico’s Yucatán State Joins the UNWTO Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories
UNWTO has welcomed Yucatán’s Tourism Observatory into its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO).
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UNWTO and Partners Advance Shared Accessibility Agenda for Tourism
UNWTO, Fundación ONCE and the Spanish Association for Standardization UNE have advanced efforts to introduce a comprehensive international standard for accessibility across the whole of the tourism sector.
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UNWTO Announces Winning Start-Ups for “Awake Tourism Challenge”
UNWTO has announced the winners of its Awake Tourism Challenge, celebrating the start-ups that are reshaping the sector in every global region.
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UNWTO and Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador Dario Item Share Vision of Tourism for Growth and Opportunity
UNWTO has identified the potential of tourism to drive economic growth and social opportunity across its newest Member State, Antigua and Barbuda.
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G20 Tourism Side Event Focuses on Rural Tourism for Community Empowerment
The first meeting of the G20 Tourism Working Group to be held under the Indian Presidency placed the focus on the sector’s role in in advancing the 2030 Agenda.
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Mohe: China's northernmost city records coldest day ever | CNN Travel
Temperatures in China's northernmost city plunged to minus 53°C (minus 63.4 degrees Fahrenheit) -- its coldest ever recorded, meteorologists said.
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Covid China: After three years of isolation, China opens its gates | CNN Travel
Thousands of travelers crossed mainland China's borders on Sunday for joyful reunions and long-awaited journeys as authorities relaxed restrictions that had both separated families and isolated the world's most populous country for nearly three
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Flights canceled: 1,800 cancellations Tuesday due to weather | CNN Travel
More than 1,800 flights were canceled and many more delayed on Tuesday as a brutal ice storm continued to hit parts of the South and central United States, bringing a second day of transport problems.
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Influx of Cuban migrants in Florida Keys shuts down national park | CNN Travel
Dry Tortugas National Park in the Florida Keys is temporarily closed to the public due to an influx of migrants from Cuba.
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Yakutsk: It's now minus 80 in the world's coldest city | CNN Travel
Thought your winter was cold? Temperatures in the world's coldest city have plunged to minus 62.7°C (minus 81 Fahrenheit).
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Some California's parklands are still closed after series of storms | CNN Travel
One of California's biggest draws is its state and national parks. But because of the epic winter storms in January, various outdoor recreational areas remain closed, including Los Padres National Forest.
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Flight cancellations and delays continue into Wednesday | CNN Travel
Ongoing winter weather situations across the US continue to cause flight disruptions, with 2,000 flights already canceled for Wednesday.
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Gaziantep Castle: Ancient structure used by Romans and Byzantines destroyed in Turkey, Syria earthquake | CNN Travel
The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has leveled Gaziantep Castle, a historic site and tourist attraction in southeastern Turkey.
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Battery fire in United plane cabin sends 4 people to hospital | CNN Travel
A fire from the battery of an electrical device aboard a United Airlines flight forced a Newark-bound plane to return to San Diego on Tuesday and sent four people to the hospital, officials say.
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China's new airline routes for 2023 | CNN Travel
New flights beginning in early 2023 connect mainland China to Johannesburg, Athens, Budapest and other major destinations.
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US National Parks to waive entrance fees for MLK Day, 4 other days in 2023 | CNN Travel
The US National Park Service is back with its offer of five days a year when the entrance fees are waived at every site under its domain in the country. That includes all 63 national parks and more than 420 places in total.
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Qantas plane lands safely after mayday alert | CNN Travel
A Qantas flight landed safely at Sydney Airport Wednesday despite a mayday alert issued on approach.
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Hundreds of flights canceled at Denver airport because of winter storm | CNN Travel
Hundreds of flights have been canceled Wednesday at Denver International Airport (DIA) as a winter storm sweeps across the Rocky Mountain region, according to data from FlightAware.
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Historic Ukraine city added to UNESCO 'in danger' list | CNN Travel
The historic center of the Ukrainian port city of Odesa was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List as well as its list of sites "in danger" on Wednesday, alongside Rachid Karami International Fair-Tripoli in Lebanon and Landmarks of the Anci
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About 1,000 US flights canceled as winter weather snarls travel | CNN Travel
Winter weather bearing down on a wide swath of the United States has led to thousands of flights being delayed or canceled.
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Hong Kong is set to give away 500,000 free airline tickets | CNN Travel
Hong Kong's government has announced plans to give away 500,000 free airline tickets as part of efforts to revive its tourism industry and attract visitors back to the city.
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'Remote work is for everybody': Full-time digital nomad explains why coworking is the future | Euronews
"I believe the co-working phenomenon is going to spread across the globe," says professional digital nomad Ben Marks.
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I’m a post-Brexit expat who took a training course to learn how to be French - here’s how I got on | Euronews
These training days, delivered in French, now await any Brit like myself who has migrated to France since the UK fully left the EU.
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Tired of Instagram? Turn your holiday memories into photo books, cakes and air fresheners | Euronews
With summer fading, here are some of the best ways to hold on to your holiday memories forever.
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Trying to learn a language? This polyglot’s tips will help | Euronews
This YouTuber has over 4 million subscribers to his channel about learning languages. Here are his top tips for getting started.
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Meet the Australian plane spotters keeping their local airport safe | Euronews
The group of enthusiasts have been given rare access to the tarmac at Adelaide Airport.
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Banaue Rice Terraces: World wonder at risk of collapse as as locals turn to tourism jobs | Euronews
The Banaue Rice Terraces were carved into the mountain by hand by the ancestors of the Igorot people.
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London to Istanbul by train: This 10-day rail adventure is a slow traveller’s dream | Euronews
Long distance rail journeys are on the rise. Here’s how to travel from London to Istanbul via Munich and Budapest.
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Amsterdam to Venice by train: The best places to stop along the way and what to see | Euronews
If you want to try out slow travel, we've got the perfect itinerary all planned out for you.
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Confetti and deep-fried doughnuts: How to experience Venice Carnival like a local | Euronews
This year’s edition of Venice Carnival is the first in three years to take place without any pandemic restrictions.
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