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As China's travellers opt for customized trips, AccorHotels looks to personalise for millions of Ctrip users

By Linda Fox | April 20, 2018

Ctrip 300 million registered users will have access to personalised experiences from AccorHotels'... Read More

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No longer lost in translation - Unbabel helps Skyscanner with the language long-tail

By Rob Gill | April 20, 2018

Travel search engine Skyscanner has used translation technology specialist Unbabel as part of its... Read More

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Booking Holdings buys FareHarbor in push for share of tours and activities

By Mitra Sorrells | April 19, 2018

Booking Holdings has agreed to acquire FareHarbor, a Denver-based software company focused on tours... Read More

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Booking Holdings furthers digital aspirations with acquisition of FareHarbor

By Linda Fox | April 19, 2018

Booking Holdings appears to be making good on its digital aspirations with its acquisition of tours... Read More

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Airbnb launches events tool to offer its inventory to event and meeting organizers

By PhocusWire | April 19, 2018

For event organizers, the room block is a critical piece of any event. It offers attendees a discount... Read More

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Trip Ninja changes how travelers book multi-destination flights

By Kerry Medina | April 19, 2018

Trip Ninja pivoted three times since its founding in 2014. But the Halifax-based startup finally... Read More

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Airlines advance towards 100% baggage tracking, with significant improvements

By Marisa Garcia | April 19, 2018

SITA's latest Baggage Report reflects progress in baggage tracking programs. Despite dramatic growth... Read More

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Can blockchain help a tiny, travel-dependent island reinvent its economy?

By Mitra Sorrells | April 18, 2018

On the tiny Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba – population just over 100,000 – tourism is the foundation... Read More

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Food experiences platform Eatwith partners with five Chinese travel providers

April 18, 2018

Travelers that use any of China’s five largest online travel sites now have direct access to book food... Read More

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Airbnb believes healthy travel and tourism is the antidote to what ails us

By Marisa Garcia | April 18, 2018

Airbnb has laid out an updated series of public policies for the home-sharing service intended to... Read More

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