New Year, new job? First Choice is going the way of Tourism Queensland and others by recruiting a member of the public to become its new water slide tester.... Read More

Two years is an awfully long time in travel technology, especially considering how quickly the landscape has changed in the flight metasearch end of the industry.... Read More

Every now and again an advertising campaign kicks in which has the chance to be very effective due to its simplicity and is also being rather clever.... Read More

It's worth sticking with this clip from CBS This Morning if you can get past the presenters drooling over Priceline's $1.8bn acquisition of Kayak in November... Read More

Less than 0.75% market share separates Orbitz, Travelocity and CheapOAir near the top of the list of most popular travel websites in the US.... Read More

Today's roundup of travel trade news briefs includes Frontier Airlines, Priceline, Foursquare, Digital Spring, Mr & Mrs Smith, Visit Finland, Navigate Media Group, Travel Supermarket, Sunshine, Booking.com, Go Pro Travelling, Drive.sg, Target Rooms, Waymate, Wego, Webjet, Onyx, RateGain, LocalUncle, mTrip, Babbel, and Interhome.... Read More

Independent travel bookers Bootsnall have released their latest product targeted to the indie travel community: a multi-point flight planning tool called Indie.... Read More

There has been plenty of digital inches written recently about the Series A crunch. Is it real? I don't know.... Read More

We give a country-by-country breakdown of top search terms in travel, plus a list of the airlines that were most searched worldwide.... Read More

It shouldn't come as a surprise to observers of Booking.com (and the quest for global domination) as it now looks to be increasing its coverage of vacation rental properties.... Read More

Out of 700,000 infographics, the digital marketing consulting firm chose Monetate's as the best for travel. The poster spotlights best practices for customer conversion.... Read More

Year of the mobile and all that (for the past few years at least), but how is the shift to consumers using their devices to search for travel products playing out in the real world?... Read More

Air Canada has regained the top spot in the list of leading travel websites in Canada from WestJet, after a sizeable jump in traffic in December 2012.... Read More

Travel social network WAYN has been doing some soul-searching in recent months, chiefly: "How do you exist in the world of Facebook?"... Read More

Superfly's guerrilla marketing on Facebook has lured users to its fight search tool, and its new airline e-mail scanning service may let customers load up their mileage information in a single click.... Read More