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TripAdvisor acquires Citymaps, a social mapping startup

By Sean O'Neil | August 24, 2016

TripAdvisor has acquired Citymaps, a New York City-based, social-mapping startup. The terms of the... Read More

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Excursiopedia becomes PlanetPass, starts small with guided tours

By Linda Fox | August 24, 2016

Tours and activities specialist Excursiopedia has morphed into PlanetPass, a mobile application that... Read More

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In a first, Expedia promotes a hotel’s loyalty rates and rewards program

By Sean O'Neil | August 23, 2016

Expedia, Inc., is the first online travel intermediary to begin displaying a hotel chain's discounted... Read More

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StayNTouch touts its mobile hotel tech integration at MGM's Aria Las Vegas

By Sean O'Neil | August 23, 2016

One of the big hotel industry themes lately has been the transition from server-based property... Read More

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A few numbers on online travel fraud

By Linda Fox | August 23, 2016

Online fraud prevention specialist Riskified has pulled together some of its data to provide a picture... Read More

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FlightGlobal snap up FlightStats and Diio

By Sean O'Neil | August 23, 2016

FlightGlobal, a data services and media brand owned by Reed Business Information, has acquired... Read More

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Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz, and Wotif quietly add natural language search to their homepages

By Sean O'Neil | August 22, 2016

Last month, Expedia Inc quietly rolled out natural-language search to its platforms. The "Search... Read More

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Chinese airlines aim to improve their international websites and apps

By Sean O'Neil | August 22, 2016

Chinese airlines are slowly improving their foreign websites’ and apps' content and e-commerce... Read More

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Travel tech CEO allegedly fell for a €1.5 million scam before his fatal flight

By Sean O'Neil | August 22, 2016

In the days in July before his chartered plane crashed in Slovenia, Thomas Wagner, founder of... Read More

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Startup pitch: Zipskee looks to connect travellers with locals

By Linda Fox | August 22, 2016

Zipskee has been set up as a platform to bring travellers and locals together. It is seeking to help... Read More

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