As the last minute hotel booking debate rumbles on, Expedia has a study which highlights what travellers think about spontaneous travel decisions.vvv... Read More

It is stories such as those of Flocations that inspired the first WIT Developer & Designer Challenge – matching real issues with fresh minds and offering new talent a guaranteed chance at Proof of Concept should they win.... Read More

Ground transport planning service Roadtrippers has raised a $2.5 million series A round from new VC firm Drive Capital, which is backed by Sequoia alums Mark Kvamme and Chris Olsen.... Read More

With this investment, the year-old Wanderu pulls into the pole position in the race to become the leading US inter-city bus and train ticketing website.... Read More

A curious and frustrating time for users of Yatra, after the Indian agency's service went completely offline for a significant period over the weekend.... Read More

Latin American specialist IMS created this detailed infographic to help brands understand the Latin American market in comparison with the United States.... Read More

Newbie Hotel Urbano might have scored a massive $20 million funding round this week but its rivals in the Brazilian won't be too worried... just yet.... Read More

Some unconventional wisdom backed up with hard numbers from Uwe Frers, CEO of Escapio.com, a Berlin-based OTA offering unique hotels.... Read More

A recent addition to the tours and activities sector is India-based PoshVine, a company that provides in-destination experiences to travellers.... Read More

Two of the largest online travel brands on the planet - Booking.com and Expedia - have agreed to new guidelines which will give other web-based agencies the chance to offer reductions on hotels.... Read More

The US-based OTA giant beats Wall Street expectations once again. Details from the earnings call.... Read More

Keep your eye on the travel sector in Brazil. At least that is what some of the big global investment houses are thinking as Insight Venture Partners invests $20 million in Hotel Urbano.... Read More

Companies of all sizes are taking their marketing campaigns online using various social media and networking platforms.... Read More

TripAdvisor's dominance in the world of online hotel activity is illustrated once again with data showing it is capturing one tenth of traffic to accommodation sites in the US.... Read More

A new survey of 200 senior marketing managers finds confusion of how to monitor brands across channels.... Read More