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Wanda enters Chinese OTA sector with $500m+ LY.com investment

By Martin Cowen | July 5, 2015

China's online travel market continues to attract not only eye-watering levels of investment but also... Read More

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Sharing snaps online in jeopardy as EU considers copyright changes

By Linda Fox | July 3, 2015

In what seems a mad move, the EU is considering amending copyright laws which could make the online... Read More

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The state of online travel in Asia [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Martin Cowen | July 2, 2015

eRevMax has produced an infographic highlighting what is sees as the most important factors impacting... Read More

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OTA lobby report preceded US airline antitrust inquiry, House of Cards-style

By Sean O'Neil | July 2, 2015

Last month, before a US watchdog began an antitrust investigation against some airlines, the Travel... Read More

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RoadTrippers brings its own collaborative trip planning tool to road trips

By Nick Vivion | July 2, 2015

It must be the week of the travel planning — just as Hipmunk announced a trip planning feature,... Read More

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Startup pitch: HomeToGo ready to take vacation rental metasearch global

By Nick Vivion | July 2, 2015

Today's startup pitch comes to us from Berlin, where HomeToGo operates a metasearch engine for... Read More

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Uber adds seven more cities in India

By Martin Cowen | July 1, 2015

Uber has confirmed that it is expanding its operations in India, adding seven new cities to the 11 it... Read More

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Rakuten acquires Voyagin, an Asian tours and activities startup

By Sean O'Neil | July 1, 2015

Rakuten Travel, the online agency arm of Japan's e-commerce giant Rakuten, has acquired majority... Read More

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Amadeus acquires airline hosting firm Navitaire for $830M

By Sean O'Neil | July 1, 2015

Amadeus said today it is acquiring Navitaire, a low-cost hosting platform for airlines that is... Read More

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How the UK differs from the US when engaging with content and booking in travel

By Nick Vivion | July 1, 2015

The UK is quite different than the US when it comes to engaging with travel content and making... Read More

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