2016 Archives

The global student travel and accommodations market has yet to be organized in a consistent way, despite the financial promise of the sector and the particular needs of its participants.

2016 is going to be the hump year when sharing companies move from the cheap seats of the meetings industry to center stage.

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

While Disney parks are doing well now in the U.S., there are growing challenges from Universal that it will need to contend with.

More meeting planners are considering Airbnb as a viable accommodation option, based on new partnerships and programs that dramatically increase the value proposition for themselves, their clients, and their attendees.

Google is already the dominant player in travel advertising but now, after four years of acquisitions and product development, the search giant is finally integrating its flight and hotel products and becoming the booking power some feared.

For all its success, Airbnb still has work to do when it comes to attracting timeshare distributors to its network.

Hotels are watching guest behavior closely and identifying opportunities to both connect them closer with services they already use and cut out services that have become superfluous.

Yelp's frustrating attempt to push users from the mobile web to its smartphone app has apparently paid off.

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