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GetYourGuide raises $50M in biggest round in tours and activities to date

By Kevin May | November 12, 2015

GetYourGuide has secured what will be the largest ever single investment in the tours and activities... Read More

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Tuniu backer leads $1 million raise for Tripvisto

By Martin Cowen | November 12, 2015

Indonesian package tours and activities platform Tripvisto has secured $1 million in Series A funding,... Read More

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VIDEO: Hotel pricing in a post-parity world

By PhocusWire | November 12, 2015

With recent regulations and court cases limiting or outlawing rate parity agreements in parts of... Read More

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How airline retailing impacts agencies and TMCs

By Sean O'Neil | November 12, 2015

For the past 15-plus years or so, airlines and agencies have been butting heads. Yet technology is now... Read More

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BidToTrip doubles crowdfunding target in a week

By Martin Cowen | November 12, 2015

BidToTrip, a start-up auctioning luxury hotel stays, has raised more than double its target on... Read More

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Azooki attracts seed capital for tours and activities push in Asia

By Linda Fox | November 12, 2015

More funding for tours and activities in Asia as Azooki announces seed capital to the tune of... Read More

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Take control: five ways hotels can push direct bookings

By Viewpoints | November 12, 2015

In an industry where marketing costs are rising faster than room revenues, increasing direct bookings... Read More

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TripScope raises $1.2M from ex-Expedia CEO to push agent-on-demand service

By Kevin May | November 11, 2015

Erik Blachford is part of a group of investors that have put a further $1.2 million into travel agent... Read More

News / Technology

Online travel's troika: mobile, data and the customer experience

By Pamela Whitby | November 11, 2015

Dara Brady, head of digital experience for Ryanair, shared his insights into how the airline, like all... Read More

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Lufthansa traffic up in first clean month since GDS surcharge (but rivals up more)

By Kevin May | November 11, 2015

October was expected to be a crucial month in the ongoing saga of Lufthansa's introduction of a... Read More

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Faye secures $50M for geographic expansion, AI developments

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Tours and activities growth is outpacing travel overall, distribution is lagging

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Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights

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Airbnb partners with boutique hotel operator Lark

Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: Bizey wants to streamline T&E

September 9, 2025

Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

August 19, 2025

Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

May 6, 2025

Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More