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The 1 in 10 Project

Spotlighting the 1 in 10 people worldwide who work in jobs connected directly or indirectly with tourism.

News & Advice

Why Using a Travel Specialist Is More Important Than Ever

A skilled travel fixer can craft an unforgettable experience—and manage logistics under even the trickiest of circumstances.
Women Who Travel

Women in the Travel Industry Are Bearing the Brunt of the Pandemic's Economic Hardships

Women hospitality workers are facing lower pay, lost medical benefits, and delayed retirement.
News & Advice

Introducing the 1 in 10 Project

It's our way of celebrating the people of travel—and sharing their tips and insights with you—as we look ahead to life after the pandemic.
News & Advice

Walking Around In: A Condé Nast Traveler Video Series

Travel insiders take us to their favorite places in our new video series. 
Style & Culture

The Ups and Downs of Being an Independent Bookseller During the Pandemic

Independent bookstores are a cornerstone of our travels—how will they look after the pandemic? 

The New Front Lines

How hospitality industry jobs have changed, for better and worse.

News & Advice

How Helicopter Tours Are Getting Guests Into the Sky During COVID-19

From Hawaii to Las Vegas, helicopter tours are running again—but the experience has evolved.
Hotels and Resorts

Maldives Resorts Are Open, But Things Are Hardly Normal for Employees

The Maldives was one of the first countries to welcome tourists back—here's what that's meant for industry workers.
Adventure

Travelers Are Flocking Outdoors, but Trekking Guides Are Still Struggling

The pandemic has wrought challenges for trekking tours—and the guides that lead them.
Adventure

How Ski Instructors Are Dealing With COVID-Era Changes

Skiers and riders may feel safe hitting the slopes this season, but what about ski resort employees?

Where I Work

The future of travel, according to those working through the pandemic.

Adventure

A Ski Instructor on Why Body Language Is Now a Huge Part of Teaching

"There’s more emphasis now on body language than ever before, like knowing when a student is getting frustrated and needs to take a break."
Places to Stay

A Hotel Masseuse on How the Loss of Touch Has Impacted Us All

“People have been storing things up this past year; they come to us to help them release.”
Places to Stay

How Luxury Hotels Are Staying Clean, According to a Housekeeping Director

“We say we have three levels of guests: COVID-sensitive, COVID-cautious, and COVID-fatigued. But we’re cleaning as if every guest is COVID-sensitive.”
News & Advice

Why Private Yachting Is on the Rise, According to a Charter Captain

“It’s a fantastic way to be self-sufficient in your own little bubble.”

Day-Off Diaries

News & Advice

How to Spend a Day in Marrakech, According to the City's Chicest Hotelier

Meryanne Loum-Martin, owner of boutique hotel Jnane Tamsna, shares her insider’s guide to the city, from design stores to DJ sets.
News & Advice

How a Charleston Guide Reckons with the City’s Past—and Celebrates Its Present

Toby Smith, who leads tours at the McLeod Plantation, shares the neighborhood she frequents and the sites of reflection she visits.
Islands & Beaches

The Can't-Miss Surf Spots on Hawaii's Big Island, According to a Water-Sports Pro

Plus, where to grab the best poke and hear late-night live music. 
News & Advice

When Rio’s Carnaval Returns, the Message of Black Resistance Will Be Stronger than Ever

The absence of Rio de Janeiro's vibrant parade is both a financial and emotional loss for Black Brazilians. 

Walking Around In

Travel insiders take us to their favorite places in our new video series. 

Walking Around In Accra

Akosua Shirley and Enyo Bruku, curators at Tastemakers Africa, show us to Black Star Square, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and the Center for National Culture before ending the day with a cold drink in Jamestown, one of the oldest districts in Accra.

Walking Around in Marrakech

Maana Travel CEO and Co-Founder Hamza Eddahbi takes us through Marrakech to the Museum Yves Saint Laurent and the Majorelle Gardens, and gives us a peek inside a secret oasis tucked away in the medina. 

Walking Around in Cuba

Art specialist Martha Alicia González Puíg brings us to Old Havana, hitting up some of her favorite spots such as Plaza de Armas and Plaza Vieja. 

Walking Around in Hong Kong

Wild China Travel co-founder Albert Ng shows us what a day in Hong Kong looks like, taking us through Causeway Bay to Victoria Peak, the tallest point in Hong Kong.
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