Lufthansa Innovation Hub unveils RYDES mobility application, rewarding consumers for public transport trips as well as intercity services.... Read More

Macro trends in tours and activities have created challenges and opportunities for those at the sharp end of the industry: those that provide a tour or activity and operators of attractions.... Read More

In the final part of our series on ground transportation, we look at the development of rail technology and distribution.... Read More

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick... Next up: Costa Crociere chief strategy and digital officer Norbert Stiekema.... Read More

Second-guessing consumer behavior, especially when it comes to the introduction of new technology, is often fraught with problems.... Read More

Travelport will form a joint venture with Japan Airlines to take over the running of the former global distribution system known as Axess.... Read More

Similar to other industries, there is a need for evolution by both traditional car rental companies and rideshare services to stay competitive.... Read More

The Athens, Greece-based company will use the funds to build a traveler app and grow its team and partnerships.... Read More

Gamification of tech services is not an entirely new concept in the travel industry but the capabilities of smartphones and their mobile networks has certainly improved the quality of some of the apps.... Read More

A tourism office explains how technologies such as blockchain, data management and others will reshape the role of these important organizations In the future.... Read More

Australia-based ICM Airport Technics is now part of the Amadeus family of brands after an acquisition announced this week.... Read More

The property management platform’s funding now totals $60 million - the highest of any other software in the short-term rental space, according to the company.... Read More

The "Michelin Guide for vacation rentals" plans to have 12,000 verified homes across its network by the end of 2019.... Read More

Fraud in travel is on the up, according to a number of recently released reports from experts in the field.... Read More

Software vendors for tour and activity suppliers have a unique spot in the sector - an ability to gauge their customer requirements and understand what consumers want.... Read More