One of the most widely used booking engines for independent hotels receives enhancements, Asia holds its largest travel fair, and more items in our rundown for today.... Read More

An announcement by Accor that it would make wifi free across all its hotels in the Asia-Pacific Region (some 500 properties) should be a wake up call for everyone in the hospitality sector.... Read More

Hall St. is a marketplace enabling anyone who has booked a hotel room but can no longer use to resell it as well as enabling hotels to run flash sales... Read More

Such is the craze for allowing the amateur photographer to turn their images into semi-professional masterpieces via filters, all manner of services are now hitting the market.... Read More

This morning HotelTonight released a major update to its Apple and Android apps for last-minute hotel bookings, adding new tools to personalise the experience, such as Netflix-style recommendations.... Read More

HipHost is a peer-to-peer marketplace for customized tours hosted by locals. Tnooz interviews the founder.... Read More

There are many that have written off quick response (QR) codes as having no real value going forward especially with the emergence of other technologies such as near field communication... Read More

Four events hosted exclusively at US Marriott hotels through December will focus on the needs of digital travelers, and more items in our roundup.... Read More

It was Jorge-Luis Borges, the blind Argentinian poet-writer, who called shyness "evil".... Read More

A partnership between Expedia and Groupon providing local travel deals launched in the US in last June may now not be replicated in Europe.... Read More

Tnooz recently had the pleasure of participating in the inaugural TravelTraction conference. Created by open standards organization OpenTravel, the half-day event focuses on helping new travel startups gain traction in the industry through connections, knowledge and insight.... Read More

Stories of travel startups which have shut shop after a year or others which change direction after an initial push are numerous but not that many change name six months after launch... Read More

Google knows what you did last summer.... Read More

Today EuroCheapo, the 11-year-old, New York-based website for booking accommodation in popular cities, is holding a massive re-launch that includes fresh branding, a re-design, larger photos, a partnership with TripAdvisor, better hotel search, and loads of other stuff under the hood.... Read More

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