In this series, we will share the steady progress of the "tourism crisis management" that we have been tackling in earnest ...

During a trip to Nicaragua in September of 2019, I saw the words “Pray for Surfers” graffitied across a boarded-up restaurant like a desperate plea. The year before that, I’d shared the waves with ...

Nepal's 2026 Tibet-border flood killed over 1,400 people and left thousands missing. How severe is the tourism damage, and what comes next?

This book is more than a handbook. It was developed after a discussion in September 2023 by the World Tourism Network on how to deal with the deadly fires in Lahaina, Maui, and relaunch tourism. 8 ...

The travel and tourism industry has undergone a sea change in the last ten to 15 years, moving from traditional brick-and-mortar travel agents to online travel platforms, and cloud technologies are ...

Natural disasters have decimated several destinations in recent months, so how have events like earthquakes and wildfires impacted tourism industries? Ask Skift provides answers. Several destinations ...

Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she also predicted the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, another premonition of a major ...

Picture-postcard Tanjung Lesung was a cornerstone of Indonesia’s bid to supercharge its tourism industry, boasting palm-fringed beaches, a towering volcano in the middle of turquoise waters and a ...