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Articles tagged “getyourguide”

Online Travel

Peek CEO Pegs AI Tools for Tour Operators as Priority in 2024

Peek CEO Ruzwana Bashir isn’t looking for an exit and instead says she wants to be the biggest independent company providing operating systems for tours and expenses businesses.

Selene Brophy | 4 months ago

Peek CEO Pegs AI Tools for Tour Operators as Priority in 2024

Tourism

Thanksgiving Set to Be a Massive Travel Period in the U.S.

Today's podcast discusses Thanksgiving travel in the U.S., GetYourGuide's ambitions, and Emirate's $52 billion plane order.

Rashaad Jorden | 5 months ago

Thanksgiving Set to Be a Massive Travel Period in the U.S.

Tour Operators

GetYourGuide CFO: Latest Experience Trends and Cracking the U.S.

In the fragmented world of tours and activities, GetYourGuide has ring fenced its private playground that its CFO claims is now profitable.

Selene Brophy | 5 months ago

GetYourGuide CFO: Latest Experience Trends and Cracking the U.S.

News Blog

Consumer Preference for Experiential Gifts Peaks – Survey

A new survey by tours and activities online marketplace GetYourGuide showed American consumers want gifts that allow them to travel and experience the world more.  92% of participants said they prefer receiving experiences over physical gifts, up from 77% last year. The survey, now in its third year, showed marked growth in the desire for…

Selene Brophy | 6 months ago

Tour Operators

GetYourGuide CEO Johannes Reck: How AI Will Transform Experiences – Full Video

In the past decade, online travel has prioritized logistics over experiences. Still, advancements in AI are set to reverse this focus, placing the experience at the center of why consumers choose to travel.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

GetYourGuide CEO Johannes Reck: How AI Will Transform Experiences – Full Video

Tour Operators

How Tour Operators are Navigating Direct Bookings: 3 Growing Trends

The lack of digital connectivity in the tours and activities sector concerns more than racing to get more tour operators online. It is about adding the right digital approach for that particular tour operator's business.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

How Tour Operators are Navigating Direct Bookings: 3 Growing Trends

Tour Operators

TourRadar Adds 2 Partners for Organized Adventure Tours

Some experiences can take place in a day. Others need at least a week. It requires complex travel planning, but the adventure far outweighs these challenges, which is why TourRadar wants to extend its travel product reach to more travel companies, especially online travel agencies.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

TourRadar Adds 2 Partners for Organized Adventure Tours

Tour Operators

GetYourGuide CEO Wants to Change Boring AI Text Search

While flights and hotels are the backbone of the travel industry, the demand for experiential travel creates a ripe playground for AI disruption to focus on the experience economy.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

GetYourGuide CEO Wants to Change Boring AI Text Search

Tour Operators

The Next Wave for Experience Travel Businesses: 3 Charts

Will the experiences sector ever be fully online? Industry analysis paints a doubtful picture, but there's considerable room to scale and grow, with the current volume at some 30% and key industry players owning marginal stakes.

Selene Brophy | 8 months ago

The Next Wave for Experience Travel Businesses: 3 Charts

Online Travel

The Surging Travel Demand in Europe and Asia

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at junk fees in Texas, price hikes at tourist landmarks, and increasing travel demand in Europe and Asia.

Rashaad Jorden | 8 months ago

The Surging Travel Demand in Europe and Asia