Nepal Doubles Down on China
In a fascinating counter-move to the European trend, Nepal is aggressively courting the Chinese market. The Nepal Tourism Board launched the eighth batchRead More
Geopolitics Bites Back: The Iran War Chills Swiss
We are starting to see hard data on how the conflict in Iran is bleeding into European leisure markets. The KOF Swiss EconomicRead More
APAC Revenue Summit AI Takes the Pricing Wheel
In Melbourne, the APAC Revenue Management Summit is underway, and the consensus is shifting from “AI is a tool” to “AI is theRead More
ITB China Opens in Shanghai: The Great Unlocking
The industry’s spotlight is firmly on Shanghai today as ITB China 2026 kicks off at the SWEECC. Organizers report a 20% increase inRead More
EOPOLITICS BITES BACK: HOW THE IRAN WAR IS CHILLIN
The numbers are now in, and they make uncomfortable reading for anyone selling Central Europe this summer. Two of Switzerland’s most authoritative economicRead More
Agentic Predictive AI vs. Easing Border Frictions
The B2B travel sector is leaning heavily into autonomous “agentic” AI models. Rather than simply responding to basic search filters, new toolkits rolledRead More
SCOTUS Reopens Massive Historic Liability Case
In a landmark 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court (Havana Docks Corp. v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., et al.) handed down a majorRead More
Airbnb Re-engineers App into a Travel Ecosystem
Facing a barrage of tight short-term rental restrictions in major global metros (including massive non-compliance fines in Spain and near-total private rental bansRead More
Air India’s Network Rationalization & Rising
A toxic mix of record-high global jet fuel prices and severe airspace bottlenecks has forced carriers most notably Air India to drastically alterRead More
Ladakh’s policy move changes the game
Ladakh granting industry status to registered hotels and guesthouses is a significant signal for the region’s hospitality future. The move is expected toRead More