This is a viewpoint from Alexander von Bernstorff, director of airline solutions at InteRES. At the start of 2018, we entered year seven of NDC. As seven is a special number (and seven years quite... Read More

Destination CTO, the destination tech blog, has published a fresh look at our self-driving future in a special report on the impact to tours, attractions and cities of autonomous vehicles. The inte... Read More

For the past two weeks, major brands like Priceline, Marriott, Muji and Ctrip made moves in different directions; and statistics help paint an updated picture of China’s theme parks, corporate tra... Read More

Google believes leisure travelers are “more curious, demanding and impatient than ever before,” and brands that will win them over are the ones that meet their needs quickly, easily and with personalized solutions.  ... Read More

In theory travel marketing should be easy because of its inspirational nature. Stick up a clip of a tropical beach and swaying palm trees and job done. In practice, it's a lot harder. There are the... Read More

Quote from Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb.... Read More

Self-driving vehicles will, along with Blockchain, perhaps, be the next big industry-wide invention to make and break companies.... Read More

Facial recognition technology is going mainstream - Apple added it to its iPhone X, MasterCard is using it to verify mobile payments, conferences are adopting it to expedite registration and travel companies are using it to provide secure, seamless processing of their customers.  ... Read More

tnoozLIVE is making its way down to Austin, Texas to showcase the teams presented as part of the HEDNA hackathon this weekend. The hackathon event is geared towards new tools, services, and projects t... Read More

The car rental business is coasting along - for now. Impacting it is softness in business travel demand, which led to just 1% of car rental market growth in 2016.... Read More

Google Travel has come up with a new term: 'the age of assistance.' This term doesn't refer to traditional customer service, but the multi-layered communications approach required by nearly every bran... Read More

Better companies attract better employees, but what does it take to be a better company for Millennials? World Tourism Forum Lucerne, executive search firm Korn Ferry and IATA have published a new... Read More

TripAdvisor is often a target for those who want to benefit from a better position in the review website's listings. Obviously, it's all about financial gain -- the higher up a business is in the rank... Read More

This is a viewpoint from John Jones, managing director of Welcome Systems. I’m still surprised to find large parts of the hospitality sector who continue to stick out their bottom lip, stamp their... Read More

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky today penned an open letter outlining his vision for the company’s next 100 years and announced American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault is joining the board of directors. ... Read More