It's common wisdom that hotels increase the margins they give to online travel agencies during tough economic times when lodging companies need to find ways to get more heads into beds.... Read More

Most popular travel websites in New Zealand for the week ending February 12 2011:... Read More

I was asked by a Tnooz reader and editor to respond to the post Why do travel advertisers continue to avoid bloggers? by travel blogger Gary Arndt.... Read More

Hotel flash sales at Expedia are no flash in the pan.... Read More

Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending February 12 2011.... Read More

Everyone is focused on the integration of prices by Google in maps and universal search results, and on how this affect will the hotel and travel distribution landscape.... Read More

On the one hand it's just another hotel partnership with a travel search engine, so good to see some creativity being used to showcase what might be around the corner.... Read More

Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending February 12 2011.... Read More

With 78 million passengers a year, Ryanair is looking to change the use of mobiles overseas on a grand scale following a deal signed with SIM provider Maxroam.... Read More

The U.S. Department of Transportation wrote a "display bias" letter to major global distribution systems and online travel agencies, warning them "not to engage in undisclosed display bias."... Read More

Hotel and conference tech provider iBahn hopes to aggressively expand its IPTV business around the world courtesy of a $20 million line of credit from JP Morgan Chase.... Read More

In the smartphone manufacturer travel sweepstakes, Research in Motion is first to market, beating Apple's much-anticipated iTravel, in launching the Blackberry Travel app, which comes with an API and travel industry partner program.... Read More

Much has been written about "full content" being the way that GDSs control their relationships with the airlines.... Read More

It is Responsible Tourism Week - the organisers define it as an "unconference" mashup, exploring issues around responsible tourism and Web 2.0.... Read More

Probably the best (legal) footage in years to come out of a Las Vegas hotel room, courtesy of a long night with a new Phantom Flex high speed digital camera.... Read More