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The world of online news can be a noisy place and it can sometimes be difficult to discern trustworthy sources from not so reliable ones. This is especially true in the travel industry, where the information your future customers rely on could have a significant impact on their booking decisions. We’ve done the hard work for you and rounded up some of our favourite travel industry news sites that you can trust.
Phocuswire – A division of global tourism research and technology experts, this site delivers a range of easy to read listicles that highlight key experiences, destinations or tips for tour operators and travel advisors to stay on top of. It also produces a wide selection of news articles that are updated on a weekly basis.
Travel Weekly – Another news site that is owned by the same media conglomerate as Phocuswire, this site specialises in delivering breaking travel news, editorials and destination showcases for the B2B market segment of the industry.
Skift – Arguably one of the most influential and forward focussed news and tourism research brands in the industry, this site is consistently at the forefront of what is happening in the sector. They also run the annual Skift Global Forum which brings together hundreds of leaders from every facet of the industry to share insights, build relationships and drive change.
The US Department of State’s Travel Advisory website is a one stop shop for travellers looking for detailed, up to date information about specific countries or regions. The site covers information on the risk of disease outbreaks, natural and man-made disasters that could pose health risks and information on how to prepare for travelling to a particular region.
