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Indonesia’s online travel market eyes $17B future

By WiT | March 2, 2026

In this sneak peek of the new Indonesia Explored report, WiT is diving into how local OTAs... Read More

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Holidu acquires German vacation rental platform Bestfewo.de

By Abby Crotty | February 27, 2026

The deal marks Holidu's thirteenth acquisition and expands its customer base in Germany.... Read More

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OTAs' marketing spend exceeded $20B in 2025

By Linda Fox | February 27, 2026

Marketing investment from the largest online travel players rose again last year.... Read More

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Affiliate monetization platform Stay22 lands $122M

By Abby Crotty | February 26, 2026

The company said the fresh capital will be used for global expansion and for platform and team growth.... Read More

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Trip.com Group sees growth from inbound travel to China

By Linda Fox | February 26, 2026

The company increased net revenue in Q4 2025 by 21% to $2.2 billion, attributed to travel demand. For... Read More

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Accessible tourism platform Wheel the World closes $11M Series A round

By Abby Crotty | February 25, 2026

The round includes $3.5 million in fresh capital.... Read More

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Ranking management solution Otamiser raises $2M

By Abby Crotty | February 23, 2026

Otamiser said the round was intentionally keep small, and CEO Bart-Jan Leyts emphasized that the... Read More

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Canada’s travel advisor market holds steady as costs rise and tech evolves

By Phocuswright Research | February 23, 2026

Phocuswright Research's latest report offers a comprehensive look at Canada's travel advisor... Read More

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Personalization, content production challenge DMOs

By Abby Crotty | February 23, 2026

While still a primary goal, 45% of DMOs described their personalization efforts as “moderate” in 2026,... Read More

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Venture firm invests $465M in Navan amid IPO investigations

By Abby Crotty | February 20, 2026

Multiple plaintiff-side law firms are looking into potential violations following the company's... Read More

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Amadeus adjusts 2026 guidance, air distribution hit by Middle East conflict

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Beyond chatbots, is AI working in travel?

September 9, 2025

Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

August 19, 2025

Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

May 6, 2025

Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More