2015 › May

Travel startups will never emerge from the startup phase if they can't be creative and figure out a way to scale their businesses and get people to use their websites and apps more than a couple of times per year. Sometimes it means community-building or expanding beyond "travel" into local discovery.

Higher gas prices don't seem to be worrying travelers and it looks like summer travel will do well on its important first seasonal test as hotel stays this Memorial Day shape up to be more expensive than last year.

The Skifties' main criteria include growth, quality and results, not just popularity or volume. We look forward to honoring the best of the best, based on the level of business impact regardless of organic and paid approach.

Soon the question won't be whether your hotel has a connected app -- it'll be how good your hotel's app is.

Getting a holistic view of summertime conversations on Facebook takes away a little bit of the guesswork in creating, planning, and distributing content.

Having plenty of rewards seats means nothing if airlines don't make it easier for travelers to redeem their rewards points, something that's becoming harder to do as programs become more revenue-based.

These are the newest travel startups from Angel List vying for travelers’ interest and investors’ attention.

If former president George Bush thought of himself as "the decider," children, and particularly the offspring of U.S. millennial parents, are increasingly exerting their power in deciding where the family will go for vacation. Travel marketers -- take note.

This infrastructure is supported by demand for many applications beyond aviation, but the business benefits of connected aircraft build a compelling case for airlines.