What Travel Brands Can Learn From Facebook About Summer Travel Habits
Getting a holistic view of summertime conversations on Facebook takes away a little bit of the guesswork in creating, planning, and distributing content.
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Airlines Increase Reward Seat Availability But They Could Be More Costly
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.
Move Over Mama: Millennial Parents Letting Kids Be Vacation Deciders
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.
High-Speed Wi-Fi on Connected Planes Will Fly Sooner Than You Think
This infrastructure is supported by demand for many applications beyond aviation, but the business benefits of connected aircraft build a compelling case for airlines.
United’s Improvements Could Make LAX One of the World’s Priciest Airports
What are we missing here?
Medellin’s Tourism Transformation Looks to Meetings and Conventions
Medellin doesn't have massive casinos or beachfront properties to attract conventioneers but it is a city on the move that is becoming a model and beacon of hope for cities throughout Latin America and developed countries, as well.
Wyndham’s New Loyalty Program Puts Focus on High-End Rewards
For now, all things seem to be coming up roses for the new Wyndham Rewards program. Provided their program stabilizes and builds trust with travelers, the loyalty members should come.
The World’s Best Surfers Want to Teach You About Airline Safety
Air New Zealand was one of the first airlines to infuse creativity into otherwise stale safety videos and continues to improve on the concepts as other airlines catch on to its success.
Marriott’s Autograph Collection Launches Celebrity Q&A Video Series
Marriott has been actively tapping celebrities to drive attention to its different lifestyle brands in an attempt to communicate a spirit of independence embedded in the cultural arts.
The Future of Social Media and Content Marketing for All-Inclusive Resorts
Digital brand communications, social media and the rise of digital bookings are impacting the industry at a rising rate year over year, in ways big and small.
6 Innovative In-Flight Technologies Keeping Passengers Distracted
Hybrid IFE/wIFE and “hand-me-down” mixed installations are where we’re headed industry-wide for video entertainment, but—some apps aside—the always-reliable in-flight magazine will continue to enjoy pride of place in the seat pocket in front of you.
Monocle Magazine Launches Travel Guide Series With New York and London Books
Monocle never does something unless it looks good, is filled with expert insight, and makes money, too. That's why we're happy to see what they're doing in travel publishing.