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Why UK regulators okayed the Priceline/Kayak tie-up
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Why UK regulators okayed the Priceline/Kayak tie-up
By Sean O'Neil | May 14, 2013
The UK's Office of Fair Trading had a key point: Kayak makes less than £70 million a year in the UK.... Read More
Facebook: Home falters, in-feed video ads rolling out soon
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Facebook: Home falters, in-feed video ads rolling out soon
By Nick Vivion | May 14, 2013
Two items of interest to travel marketers have come out of the Facebook news feed this week: Facebook... Read More
Whoops! How did that electronic device stay on during takeoff?
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Whoops! How did that electronic device stay on during takeoff?
By Nick Vivion | May 13, 2013
The businessman in 6A is not heeding the flight attendant's imploration: that iPad is most definitely... Read More
Space drops down to Earth on man-made Barcelona Island
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Space drops down to Earth on man-made Barcelona Island
By Nick Vivion | May 13, 2013
With space travel easily capturing the mass imagination, perhaps it was only time that space found a... Read More
YourTour brings Mexico on board, seals marketing deal in China
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YourTour brings Mexico on board, seals marketing deal in China
By Linda Fox | May 13, 2013
YourTour, the itinerary planning service, has launched several new partnerships including a deal with... Read More
Travelzoo steps closer to hotel bookings, brings in big name exec to run it
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Travelzoo steps closer to hotel bookings, brings in big name exec to run it
By Nick Vivion | May 13, 2013
Travelzoo is reversing the trend of online travel agencies getting in to the world or media (by buying... Read More
Advanced Passport Control promises a technological fix for long immigration lines
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Advanced Passport Control promises a technological fix for long immigration lines
By Nick Vivion | May 10, 2013
The United State Border Control has implemented new technology aimed at reducing lines and increasing... Read More
TUI Travel unveils next generation hi-tech travel agency [VIDEO]
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TUI Travel unveils next generation hi-tech travel agency [VIDEO]
By Linda Fox | May 10, 2013
TUI Travel has released details of its "next generation" shop as it reports interim results for the... Read More
MileWise bows out in Yahoo acquisition
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MileWise bows out in Yahoo acquisition
By Nick Vivion | May 9, 2013
The technology and team behind mileage tracker Milewise will now be a part of the New York-based... Read More
Hipmunk asks Expedia to provide hotels through affiliate deal
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Hipmunk asks Expedia to provide hotels through affiliate deal
By Nick Vivion | May 9, 2013
Flight and hotel search service Hipmunk is now offering direct bookings for hotels via both its... Read More
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Snow is optional: What moves winter sports travelers when the forecast fails
October 22, 2026
Snow is optional: What moves winter sports travelers when the forecast fails
Five winter sports traveler segments point to different strategies for driving mountain bookings... Read More
European Commission investigating Booking.com's handling of scams, fraud
October 21, 2026
European Commission investigating Booking.com's handling of scams, fraud
The regulator said it has opened formal proceedings to determine whether Booking.com may have breached... Read More