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Ctrip vocal on outbound, quiet on Qunar, says Chinese market still small

By Martin Cowen | November 19, 2015

Ctrip has given more airtime than usual to its outbound travel presence, telling analysts on its Q3... Read More

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Expedia casts fresh light on mid-funnel traveler behavior

By Sean O'Neil | November 18, 2015

“Half of my advertising is wasted, I just don’t know which half,” is the famous quote from decades ago... Read More

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Mobile web beats apps when it comes to hotel bookings

By Martin Cowen | November 18, 2015

A study of 2,000 US smartphone owners has found they are more likely to book a hotel room using the... Read More

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Ola's $500m Series F confirms global interest in India's taxi goldrush

By Martin Cowen | November 18, 2015

India's biggest taxi app business Ola has closed a $500 million Series F round, with Scotland's... Read More

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No time like the present to get Xmas bookings [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Martin Cowen | November 17, 2015

Around half of the UK Christmas getaway market is still up for grabs, according to travel data and... Read More

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Hipmunk now helps plan trips using its AI

By Sean O'Neil | November 17, 2015

Hipmunk has debuted a trip-planning tool powered by artificial intelligence. Today CEO Adam Goldstein... Read More

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MakeMyTrip brings EasyToBook closer to home

By Martin Cowen | November 17, 2015

Indian OTA MakeMyTrip will continue to operate its Amsterdam-based hotels site EasyToBook.com despite... Read More

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Ixigo metasearch heats up India's branded budget hotels even more

By Martin Cowen | November 16, 2015

India's fascinating innovation with a new sector -- online aggregated budget accommodation -- took... Read More

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Peek's CEO on building a tours and activities platform

By Sean O'Neil | November 16, 2015

Peek is a San Francisco startup that launched to fanfare at a rooftop party in autumn 2012. It's a... Read More

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Travelport claims it's the world's fourth-largest hotel distributor

By Sean O'Neil | November 13, 2015

Ask a Travelport executive about how the UK-based technology company stands out from its rivals, and... Read More

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