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2016 Archives

Hotels

Marriott Now Has Eight Luxury Brands and 9 Other Hospitality Trends This Week

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

Marriott Now Has Eight Luxury Brands and 9 Other Hospitality Trends This Week

Business Travel

Corporate Travel Uncertainty and 13 Other Tourism Trends This Week

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

Corporate Travel Uncertainty and 13 Other Tourism Trends This Week

Airlines

Airbnb Flights and 4 Other Aviation Trends This Week

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

Cruises

Fathom Is Adding Even More Cuba Stops Early Next Year

This move combines Fathom's two aims — social impact in the Dominican Republic, culture-focused visits to Cuba — in one trip. Although the experiences in each will be truncated, this could be enough to attract passengers looking for variety rather than a full week in one country.

Fathom Is Adding Even More Cuba Stops Early Next Year

Hotels

Alain Ducasse’s Châteaux & Hôtels Collection Partners With Airbnb on Trips and Rooms

Will other hotels or more established travel companies follow suit?

Alain Ducasse’s Châteaux & Hôtels Collection Partners With Airbnb on Trips and Rooms
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Business Travel

Free Webinar: Optimizing Customer Engagement Through Data

This webinar will discuss the foundational best practices for travel retailers to use in order to understand, acquire and retain their most valuable travel customers and build a more optimized and engaged customer relationship with them.

Free Webinar: Optimizing Customer Engagement Through Data

Online Travel

YouTube Travel Videos Still Drive Inspiration for Trip-Planning Tourists

Everyone has been talking about video this year and mostly regarding newer platforms and products such as Snapchat, Instagram Stories, and Facebook Live, for example. But YouTube still dominates content marketing and gives brands a chance to tell stories in a more natural way rather than streaming or bite-sized video on other platforms.

YouTube Travel Videos Still Drive Inspiration for Trip-Planning Tourists

Hotels

Conrad Hotels Transforms Instagram and Virtual Reality Into Travel Guides

We can appreciate Conrad's desire to be innovative in its approach to content marketing, as well as providing both useful service and inspiration for its guests. But we question whether these attempts have any actual staying power or impact.

Conrad Hotels Transforms Instagram and Virtual Reality Into Travel Guides

Business Travel

Out With the Old and (Hopefully) in With the New — Corporate Travel Innovation Report

We're done with the roller coaster that was 2016 — but whatever the new year brings, at least we've had some practice at dealing with the downs.

Business Travel

Corporate Travel Executives Reflect on a Year of Uncertainty

Business travel rolled with a whole lot of punches in 2016. Buckle up for next year.

Corporate Travel Executives Reflect on a Year of Uncertainty