Justin Dawes

Most of the attention around generative AI and travel has been around consumer products, but more business-to-business companies are using it too.

Plum Guide is injecting generative AI into much of the way the luxury short-term rental platform operates. It's still early in the process, but there have been some interesting results.

The number of short-term rental platforms is growing rapidly. Remaining successful will mean creating a simple user experience for hosts and travelers.

Smiler wants to make it easier for photographers and tourists to connect at travel destinations, while more startups are venturing into developing sustainable aviation fuel.

A lot of generative AI-based travel planning and booking tools are coming out. Which ones will last?

Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are three of the most notable brands when it comes to airline sponsorships, but Turkish Airlines is carving out its own place among them.

Tourists came, they spent, they left. Now, Istanbul's goal is that they come back and tell their friends.

When a city bids for a chance to host a major event, it's always about more than the event itself. Istanbul has leveraged the attention to grow as a destination and add thousands of hotels over the last two decades.

Expedia and Vacasa see technology as key to improving both their businesses and the guest/owner experiences. They both face big challenges this year.

Plum Guide's use of AI to evaluate home design isn't perfect – but it has shown impressive results and it's still early days.