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Classic mistakes in web design (and how to learn from them)

By PhocusWire | July 29, 2013

Nobody's perfect... We all make mistakes. Whether in our design and development work or just in life in general, we all do it.... Read More

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How a South Pacific tourism authority uses an iron fist to maintain its online reputation

By Karthick Prabu | July 29, 2013

Online reviews obviously have an impact not only on products such as hotels but also on a country's wider reputation amongst travellers.... Read More

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Booking.com gains ground on TripAdvisor - Top New Zealand travel websites, June 2013

By PhocusWire | July 28, 2013

TripAdvisor's strong position at the top of the leading travel websites in New Zealand has weakened slightly after losing some of its lead to second placed Booking.com.... Read More

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Mobile isn't everything: Some thoughts on the big rush to devices for everything

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 26, 2013

A lot of people are excited about mobile travel and in particular mobile payments. They say, "Its the panacea to everything," or "mobile first, it's the only the way to go!"... Read More

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Are governments trying to kill the sharing economy?

By Viewpoints | July 26, 2013

Until recently, travel companies in the ‘sharing economy’ have fallen below the radar when it comes to government regulation. But this is all now changing.... Read More

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Tripobox aims to smooth out group travel

By Sean O'Neil | July 26, 2013

The Barcelona-born company claims to be the world’s first collaborative travel marketplace for groups.... Read More

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10 steps to stand out from the crowd and bring direct traffic home

By Viewpoints | July 26, 2013

Don't neglect your own website, it is where hoteliers have the greatest control over image, rates, margins and several other essential factors... Read More

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Just for fun: EA unwraps Sims travel game

By Sean O'Neil | July 26, 2013

Ever dream of creating, owning and managing a beach resort? Now you can enjoy it, virtual-reality style, with EA's The Sims 3 Island Paradise.... Read More

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The airline website of the future - A concept design [VIDEO]

By Karthick Prabu | July 26, 2013

Fantasy Interactive, a digital design agency, has come up with a concept design of airline website in the future. It looks sharp.... Read More

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Expedia admits that TripAdvisor and Booking.com are hurting it hard

By Sean O'Neil | July 25, 2013

TripAdvisor's switch to hotel metasearch away from pop-up ads hurt Expedia's revenue numbers harder than expected, though Expedia's purchase of Trivago was a net plus for the corporation.... Read More

The most popular mobile OTA and metasearch apps so far in 2013

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By Sean O'Neil | July 25, 2013

We have the rankings on which travel apps were the most popular in the first half of this year.... Read More

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Concur steps closer to Perfect Trip, reveals further investments

By Linda Fox | July 25, 2013

Concur has revealed a raft of new investments which are part of its $150m Perfect Trip fund.... Read More

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Update on Routehappy's innovation in flight meta search

By Sean O'Neil | July 25, 2013

Reviews are not just for hotels, according to NYC startup Routehappy. We check in on this two-year old start-up that now presents Amazon-style product pages for each individual flight.... Read More

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The changing face of loyalty programs in the travel industry [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Karthick Prabu | July 25, 2013

Loyalty programs are beyond perks and free upgrades, says a Google+ Advertiser Insights Travel Habits Study.... Read More

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NusaTrip wants to be the preferred OTA for the Indonesian market

By Karthick Prabu | July 24, 2013

Indonesian online travel market is very interesting. The market is fragmented, maturing, and works slightly different compared to other markets.... Read More

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