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Online Travel

Daily Travel Startup Watch: Eventomize, Worldpackers and More

Daily Travel Startup Watch: Eventomize, Worldpackers and More

Ground Transport

App Adds Data Visualizations to NYC Subway Maps

Tunnel Vision is a great example of a tool that is able to enrich and inform the travel experience with the access to open data. It will be projects like this that encourage private and public parties to release data for the greater good.

App Adds Data Visualizations to NYC Subway Maps

Announcements

Skift Business Traveler: Could IHG Join Starwood?

Online Travel

TripAdvisor’s Deal With Telefonica Bring Its Mobile Apps to Latin America

TripAdvisor is pushing hard to expand in Latin America, and the ambitious deal with Telefonica is part of that drive. So is launching ts city guides apps into Spanish and Portuguese.

TripAdvisor’s Deal With Telefonica Bring Its Mobile Apps to Latin America

Online Travel

Hotwire Hopes Its New Mobile Play Will Make it Relevant Again

Hotwire has fallen on tough times, but don't count it out. Expedia has been putting a lot of offline advertising money into Hotwire, and as it pledged, is focusing on mobile.

Hotwire Hopes Its New Mobile Play Will Make it Relevant Again

Media and PR

Which Nordic Nations Are Making Friends Fastest on Twitter?

It's not all about friends, but for destinations it is about communicating to as many of your target audiences as you can in a language they can understand.

Which Nordic Nations Are Making Friends Fastest on Twitter?

Airlines

SAS’s New Cabins Reflect the Universal Appeal of Functional Scandinavian Design

Of course the Scandinavians would treat the current arms-race-in-the-sky as an opportunity to be reserved and smart rather than escalate.

SAS’s New Cabins Reflect the Universal Appeal of Functional Scandinavian Design

Airlines

This Is the Business Travel Tool Everyone Wants and No One Will Ever Get

A seamless planning and booking tool continues to evade business travelers, but the challenges including privacy concerns, access to open data, and monopoly regulations will keep it at bay or at least dispersed across several travel products.

This Is the Business Travel Tool Everyone Wants and No One Will Ever Get

Online Travel

Daily Travel Startup Watch: Davai, Wanderscape and More

Daily Travel Startup Watch: Davai, Wanderscape and More

Tourism

Chinese City Taps Outsider as Social Media Ambassador

The campaign to find a "modern Marco Polo" will raise as much awareness for Hangzhou as the winner's trip, but both give the destination the opportunity to gain media mentions, fill its social media channels, and build branding in an effort to attract a traveler previously unaware of the destination.

Chinese City Taps Outsider as Social Media Ambassador