China’s online travel giant Ctrip has agreed a new partnership with Hong Kong-based iClick Interactive Partners to make it easier for international travel brands to target Chinese consumers. Ctrip... Read More

There are 50 million more people in the Middle East than in the U.S. - making it a target for travel companies both within and outside the vast region.... Read More

A corporate roll-up has emerged in the Middle East as Saudi Arabia's largest online travel agency FlyIn becomes part of Cleartrip.... Read More

This is a viewpoint from Amiad Soto, founder of Guesty. The vacation rental industry, alongside the travel industry in general, is booming. Travel has become a right rather than a privilege. The am... Read More

Dozens of hospitality industry technology vendors released new and updated products this week during HITEC, the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference, which is taking place in Houston. ... Read More

Amazon is launching a new service for hotels to introduce its voice-controlled assistant Alexa for guests to use in their rooms. Alexa for Hospitality will allow hotel guests to make verbal request... Read More

A recent article reminded me of an older colleague who, sometime around 1997, told me that the internet and e-commerce would never really take off because "you always get a busy signal when you’re dialing AOL".... Read More

Hopper would perhaps be the first to admit that it spent a lot of time (and investment) building and evolving the product.... Read More

The airline industry could save billions a year as well as tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2035 through connected aircraft according to a study. The London School of Economics research conducted for con... Read More

Kiwi.com continues to develop new applications based around its “virtual interlining” technology with the launch of an upgrade to its multi-city trip search. The new tool, known as NOMAD, is based... Read More

Sponsored by Cendyn. There is a complex web of relationships within the group sales segment - the meeting planner and the hotel, the hotel and the attendees, the attendees and the planner, the plan... Read More

For all the chatter of Airbnb stealing scene time away from hotels, traveler interest in home-sharing seems to be waning.... Read More

Artificial intelligence-powered travel concierge Mezi has pulled out of its travel management company relationships, cutting ties to the corporate travel space after being acquired by American Express in January.... Read More

Skyscanner and travel trends analyst ForwardKeys have partnered  to enhance the statistics they gather on air travel patterns. The collaboration will enable two new ForwardKeys flight searches tool... Read More

Technology is creating new opportunities and challenges for hospitality brands, and the ones that use it effectively will be rewarded with a loyal following of guests and ultimately more profits.  ... Read More