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Merlin Entertainments opens up London tourist attractions with Alipay
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Merlin Entertainments opens up London tourist attractions with Alipay
By Marisa Garcia | June 29, 2018
A new partnership between Alipay and Merlin Entertainments will make it easier for Chinese visitors to... Read More
Affiliate marketing strategies in travel
News / Online
Understanding the not-so-glamorous hidden gem of travel marketing
By Ivan Baidin - Travelpayouts | June 28, 2018
Affiliate marketing is a blind spot for the travel industry. ... Read More
Connect, sense, learn, act - the steps to gaining passenger insight
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Connect, sense, learn, act - the steps to gaining passenger insight
By Sponsored Content | June 28, 2018
Sponsored by TIBCO. Airports and airlines need to aggregate and analyse data to improve the on-airport... Read More
MyRoom combines AR and virtual tours to help hotel guests choose a room
News / Technology
MyRoom combines AR and virtual tours to help hotel guests choose a room
By Rob Gill | June 28, 2018
US hotel technology specialist Koridor has launched its MyRoom platform allowing guests to choose... Read More
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eDreams Odigeo hits record revenue milestone
By Kevin May | June 27, 2018
European travel group eDreams Odigeo has reached €500 million in annual revenue for the first... Read More
Travelers waiting to book tours and activities, prefer local experiences
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Travelers waiting to book tours and activities, prefer local experiences
By Jill Menze | June 27, 2018
Summer is a busy season for tours and attractions operators, with the vacation-heavy months bringing... Read More
WeChat marketing for travel
News / Online
Q&A: How brands are using WeChat to attract travelers
By Mitra Sorrells | June 27, 2018
Travel brands and destinations are vying for the attention of Chinese travelers – already a massive... Read More
So, what is the Power Paradox in travel?
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So, what is the Power Paradox in travel?
By PhocusWire | June 27, 2018
Travel's biggest players have never been bigger, wielding tremendous power and maintaining the status... Read More
A brief history of artificial intelligence
News / Technology
A brief history of artificial intelligence
By Simone Puorto | June 27, 2018
"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them" (Isaac Asimov) Agreeing on a definition of... Read More
Airline plan to disrupt themselves seems to be working
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Airline plan to disrupt themselves seems to be working
By Marisa Garcia | June 27, 2018
Airlines have focused on digital innovation in an effort to disrupt their businesses and regain a... Read More
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