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Booking.com takes second spot - Top Brazil travel sites, August 27 2011

By PhocusWire | September 1, 2011

Mundi has lost its prized second position in the top ten Brazilian travel websites to Booking.com.... Read More

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Is the new Priceline winning bids Facebook app really a winner?

By Dennis Schaal | September 1, 2011

Priceline believes it is onto something with its hotel winning bids emails alerts and website postings, and now has taken the marketing tool to Facebook with a Search Winning Bids app.... Read More

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TripAdvisor to be investigated by advertising regulator

By Kevin May | September 1, 2011

Interesting developments from the UK after the Advertising Standards Authority confirmed it has launched a probe into TripAdvisor over claims it has untrustworthy reviews.... Read More

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Ultimate guide and analysis to tour guide marketplaces on the web

By Alex Bainbridge | September 1, 2011

Since the turn of the millennium the industry has been focused on flights, hotels, car hire. Flights, hotels, car hire. Worth repeating so you remember how dull it is.... Read More

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Egypt travel searches spiked by sharks and civil unrest

By Linda Fox | September 1, 2011

Egypt's tourism fortunes on the up with quarterly figures from Experian Hitwise showing Sharm El Sheikh back in the top 50 destinations people want to fly to... Read More

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EasyJet and Air France power ahead - Top France websites, August 27 2011

By PhocusWire | September 1, 2011

Strong performance from market leaders EasyJet and Air France as they extend their lead over the remaining airline websites in France.... Read More

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So, who is flying the plane?

By Linda Fox | September 1, 2011

A curious study from the Federal Aviation Administration on how the airline industry, pilots more specifically, are suffering from automation addiction... Read More

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Kutoa aims to bring socially green travel to the web

By Dennis Schaal | September 1, 2011

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Kutoa, an online listing service targeting "socially green" travelers.... Read More

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TripAdvisor regains top spot - Top New Zealand websites, August 27 2011

By PhocusWire | August 31, 2011

Stuff Travel has lost its prime position to TripAdvisor in the top ten leading travel websites in New Zealand.... Read More

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Travel agent accuses cruise lines of stealing data, adds people to Facebook group without permission

By Kevin May | August 31, 2011

Curious little tale kicking about for almost a week, after a UK-based travel agency boss created a Facebook group to start a campaign against cruise operators.... Read More

Tnooz Nuggets - Wednesday 31 August 2011

By PhocusWire | August 31, 2011

Seat advisor app moves front and center; GDS bookings rose in July despite debt crises; and Hipmunk gets snippy with TripAdvisor reviews.... Read More

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Five ways to engage hotel guests on Twitter

By Viewpoints | August 31, 2011

eMarketer estimates that Facebook growth will come to a screeching halt at only 13% this year after about 40% growth in 2010 and over 90% in 2009.... Read More

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Brand management Hawaii-style: Marriott resuming operations at Waikiki Edition hotel

By Dennis Schaal | August 31, 2011

Talk about brand protection.... Read More

Global hotel competition heats up as Agoda gets another airline partner in Air China

By Dennis Schaal | August 31, 2011

Priceline's Agoda hotel business partnered with Air China, extending Agoda's distribution reach in China, other Asia-Pacific countries and beyond.... Read More

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Travel content hub presents answer to search engine algorithm updates

By Linda Fox | August 31, 2011

Recent algorithm updates have left travel marketers pulling their hair out as search giants put increased emphasis on high-quality content... Read More

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