Skift Take

Frommer’s Remix could be the perfect marriage of old school guide books combined with what is apparently some of the best digital technology out there, writes Tnooz.

Subscribe to Skift Pro

Subscribe to Skift Pro to get unlimited access to stories like these ($30/month)

Subscribe Now

Written By

Tags: guides

Up Next

Online Travel

Are Google Reviews Poised to Beat TripAdvisor at Its Own Game?

Google has fought and annoyed TripAdvisor and Yelp for years when it comes to user reviews. The search giant obviously has the scale to compete and is now putting new emphasis on its own user reviews, but it has to prove it has the focus to upend the review balance of power.

Martin Soler and Daniel E. Craig, Skift | 5 years ago
Are Google Reviews Poised to Beat TripAdvisor at Its Own Game?

Tour Operators

Historic City Gets Court OK to License Tour Guides Although Lawsuit Looms

While Washington, D.C. and Savannah, Georgia withdrew moves to require the licensing of tour guides, Charleston is intent on doing so although the outcome of a lawsuit will have something to say about that.

Bruce Smith, Associated Press | 5 years ago
Historic City Gets Court OK to License Tour Guides Although Lawsuit Looms

Online Travel

Google’s New Travel App Is a Mashup of Guidebook and TripIt

As with anything Google does, you can expect Google Trips to be very much a work in progress that goes through numerous iterations before it becomes available to the public. But its beta release expands Google's footprint in the travel ecosystem especially since so many consumers begin their trip planning in the search engine and explore destinations with the Maps app.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago
Google’s New Travel App Is a Mashup of Guidebook and TripIt