For those frequent fliers seeking the ultimate status, the Virgin airline group is offering its mightiest elite level yet: Galactic Status.... Read More

Momondo reckons it's stepping metasearch up a gear with a flight rating system which aims to strike a balance between price and duration... Read More

The city-state's main mobile network operators are rolling out NFC contact-less payment at 20,000 shops later this month. Payment for bus and train trips is being added.... Read More

While many hotels are still looking for that elusive social ROI, recent Panda and Penguin updates to Google (and Bing, too) suggest that direct bookings from social might not always be the right goal.... Read More

Roomlinx, the IPTV company, signed a five-year contract with DISH, which benefits Hyatt Hotels, and more items in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion on 28 August.... Read More

Intrepid Travel, an Australian travel tour company dedicated to "responsible and experiential travel", has announced a long-term partnership with sustainable food filmmakers The Perennial Plate.... Read More

Back in December 2011, TripBirds was one of many (many, many) so-called social travel sites, created so users can get tips from their friends using the social graph.... Read More

A dream vacation at a resort hotel in Bali is most certainly on many a bucket list. But how about living the dream for just AUS $0.08 a night?... Read More

After receiving an avalanche of tweets to both @AirAsia and @tonyfernandes (AirAsia's co-founder), the airline has announced that Lombok, Indonesia will be their next Indonesian destination.... Read More

Mobile apps are pervasive and, in many cases, mobile is becoming the preferred interface to access software applications, especially in the travel sector where the fit is natural between provider and the traveler on-the-go.... Read More

An electronic hotel lock provider has issued a series of fixes to its technology after a cheeky developer used a major conference to demonstrate a hack to open doors.... Read More

In June Rakettitiede, a startup in Helsinki, released Grafetee, an app for discovering and remembering locations. It's like Foursquare, but with a twist.... Read More

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Tour and activity platform Zozi will be rubbing its hands with glee at the exposure after a couple used one of its products to take the opportunity to tie the knot.... Read More

W Hotels and Intel have announced the latest round in their promotion of the new Ultrabook line of computers: the Four Stories short film competition.... Read More