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Travelers increasingly turning to AI for leisure trip planning

By Abby Crotty | July 10, 2025

AI tools are becoming more common for leisure travel planning, especially with travelers from emerging markets. Read More

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CEO Spotlight: Uli Pillau of Apaleo

By Abby Crotty | July 9, 2025

Uli Pillau, CEO and founder of Apaleo, shares his thoughts on the latest AI initiatives, the hospitality industry tech stack and more. Read More

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Ryanair's Michael Cawley on tech investment and AI philosophy

By Linda Fox | July 8, 2025

In an interview at Phocuswright Europe, Michael Cawley, a former CFO and deputy CEO of Ryanair, discussed the airline's tech investment priorities and philosophy around implementing AI. Read More

News / Technology

AI for hoteliers: What we heard at HITEC 2025

By Abby Crotty | July 7, 2025

Industry professionals shared their thoughts on how AI is being used in the hotel sector—and why hoteliers are hesitant to really dive in. Read More

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SEO has left the party: How travel marketing could change

By Morgan Hines | July 3, 2025

Digital travel marketing has changed immensely in recent years, but more shifts are on the horizon as technology, namely AI, continues to evolve. Read More

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Hospitality tech leaders talk investment, incumbents and AI

By Linda Fox | July 2, 2025

The leaders of hospitality tech companies Hostaway, Lighthouse and Mews discussed growth strategies and technology developments during a session at Phocuswright Europe 2025. Read More

News / Online

How the tourism industry can manage attractions overcrowding

By Marisa Garcia | July 1, 2025

Cities, operators and policymakers must reconsider ticket sales, who gets access and what fair visitation looks like as post-pandemic tourism rises. Read More

News / Technology

Airline executives discuss data fragmentation, AI strategy and consumer behavior

By Linda Fox | June 30, 2025

Aviation executives from Lufthansa Group and OAG addressed data fragmentation, as well as risk and opportunities for AI during a session at Phocuswright Europe 2025. Read More

Opinion / Technology

Travel AI is fragile—can adversarial training fix that?

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne - T2Impact | June 27, 2025

Timothy O'Neil-Dunne, principal of tech consultancy T2Impact, delves into the challenges of integrating AI with legacy infrastructures. Read More

News / Technology

How hotels should be thinking about their visibility on AI platforms

By Linda Fox & Morgan Hines | June 26, 2025

Cloudbeds' study delves into how hotels appear in AI search results. Read More

News / Technology

Progressing toward ‘seamless’ travel with self-sovereign identity

By Abby Crotty | June 25, 2025

According to Nick Price, co-chair of DIF Hospitality & Travel Special Interest Group, the current travel experience is too difficult to manage. Read More

News / Distribution

Hotels grapple with ‘secondary OTAs’ for pricing control

By Matthew Parsons | June 24, 2025

There's been a “channel shift” back to the OTAs and other digital avenues, but hotels are starting to lose control of their rates. Read More

News / Technology

Sophisticated scams are on the rise: How travel brands can secure trust

By Morgan Hines | June 23, 2025

The list of cyber threats to travel brands such as phishing, credential stuffing and nation state attacks is growing as artificial intelligence advances. Read More

News / Online

How the travel industry is working to rebalance tourism as protests spread

By Morgan Hines | June 20, 2025

A panel of destination and sustainability executives discuss steps the travel industry can take to spread tourism beyond the most popular hotspots at Phocuswright Europe 2025. Read More

News / Technology

The evolving role of AI in business travel

By Mark Frary | June 18, 2025

In the year since the 2024 Business Travel Show Europe, we have seen a torrent of AI-related announcements and launches in the business travel sector. Read More

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