2016 Archives

These are the digital trends we were talking about this week.

These are the tourism trends we were talking about this week.

This collaboration further reflects Uber's importance to flyers and business travelers.

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

A partnership with ACI-NA will help AirGrub make the right connections to add more airports and concessions in North America to those it already offers its customers.

Priceline wants to get into your social feed, and it's using humor to ease its way in.

Expedia inherited some minority investments in travel startups from HomeAway and Trivago, and made a few of its own in 2015. Look for Expedia to spread its money around in 2016, making additional minority investments, as well as a big acquisition or two.

Tahiti Tourisme's new video and marketing campaign deliver a solid impact, but it needs to ramp up the online experience as well to really sell the message to leisure travelers and corporate incentive travel planners.

Travelers have a lot of reasons for taking their time to book flights and hotels. Part of that comes from external factors but much of it also derives from uncertainty about whether they'll find a better price or where the best deal lies.

More hotel chains seem to be shaking up their in-room entertainment offerings. This includes not only types of entertainment and ways to access it, but also new types of advertising and branded content.