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TripAdvisor axes tickets to whale and dolphin parks
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TripAdvisor axes tickets to whale and dolphin parks
By Kevin May | October 2, 2019
TripAdvisor says attractions currently on sale on the site and subsidiary Viator that are found to... Read More
womens leadership road without map
Opinion / Online
For women in travel, the path to leadership is often a road without a map
By Cara Whitehill - Traxo | October 2, 2019
Graham Greene, the famous British writer and MI6 agent, wrote a fascinating and hilarious travelogue... Read More
A unicorn illuminated: What the vacation rental industry can learn from Sonder
Opinion / Online
A unicorn illuminated: What the vacation rental industry can learn from Sonder
By Drew Patterson - Transparent | October 1, 2019
Much of Sonder’s success is attributable to the underlying characteristics of short-term rental... Read More
Secret Escapes acquires LateRooms and LateLuxury websites
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Secret Escapes acquires LateRooms and LateLuxury websites
By Linda Fox | October 1, 2019
LateRooms was part of Malvern Group, which brought in a third-party administrator to handle its... Read More
Why destination content is a must and which airlines are outperforming others in this category
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Why destination content is a must and which airlines are outperforming others in this category
By Iñigo Valenzuela - Smartvel | October 1, 2019
By providing inspirational content, airlines can find new ways to connect with future clients and give... Read More
VIDEO: Volaris on building next-generation loyalty models
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VIDEO: Volaris on building next-generation loyalty models
By Kevin May | September 30, 2019
PhocusWire spoke to Carolyn Prowse, chief commercial officer at Volaris, to find out how the... Read More
my method expedia media solutions toronto
News / Online
My Method... How data and personalization drove stopover visitors to Toronto
By Raina Williams - Expedia Group Media Solutions | September 30, 2019
Tourism Toronto, Expedia Group Media Solutions and Air Canada shared a goal of engaging and inspiring... Read More
Destination marketing, part 4: How emerging destinations balance marketing and management
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Destination marketing, part 4: How emerging destinations balance marketing and management
By Mitra Sorrells | September 30, 2019
For our final article in our destination marketing theme month, we look at how two emerging... Read More
Sounding Off: Embrace digital disruption, or suffer a fate like Thomas Cook
Interview / Online
Sounding Off: Embrace digital disruption, or suffer a fate like Thomas Cook
By PhocusWire | September 27, 2019
Thomas Cook's demise will eventually be seen as one of the biggest illustrations in the history of the... Read More
HalalBooking lands $2M in funding, plans marketing push
News / Distribution
HalalBooking lands $2M in funding, plans marketing push
By Linda Fox | September 27, 2019
The funding was led by Azar Gurbanov, co-founder of wellness specialist FSAstore, as well as other... Read More
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