The much-hyped chaos of the 2012 Olympics in London has collided with a colder-than-average UK summer, leading many Britons to seek escapes abroad.... Read More

Looking at websites across multiple industry sectors often enables us to pull out some useful best practise lessons, especially with regards to website performance.... Read More

Orbitz released its first half results for 2012 today. A quick overview follows:... Read More

Travelport released its second quarter results for 2012 today. A quick overview follows:... Read More

Just a year after commencing operations in the group buying world for hotels stays, Australia-based startup Getaway Lounge has been sold to NineMSN-owned Cudo.... Read More

TRX expands its hold on Boeing's corporate travel department, Germany's under-the-radar booking engine HolidayCheck soars, and other news stories on August 8.... Read More

The European Commission is often seen as a slumbering beast, spending years to make decisions and implement policy - not least when it comes to travel industry issues.... Read More

Priceline released its first half 2012 results today. A quick overview is as follows:... Read More

Virgin Atlantic announced a £80 million loss this week, blaming a combination of lower demand and skyrocketing fuel prices.... Read More

Expedia is slowly testing its Expedia Traveler Preference (ETP) program as a new payment model.... Read More

Changing of the guard in Canada as TripAdvisor makes way for Booking.com in the list of leading travel websites during July 2012.... Read More

Mobile is hot. Not the kind of incidences involving smoking iPhones, but as indicated by the almost daily write ups about the hike of travel related activities on mobile, how tablets are changing shopping behaviour, and the obligatory infographic.... Read More

Investing in hotel real estate requires a lot of funds. We are talking about tens or hundreds of millions of Dollars or Euros.... Read More

A few of the items that caught our eyes today, August 7, such as an offer-based hotel reservation website called GraysEscape.com and the revelations of the Accor Hotels business traveler Asia Pacific survey.... Read More

Consolidation in the world of private rental marketplaces as European startup 9Flats acquires North America specialist iStopover.... Read More