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Why the most prolific travel bloggers need to refocus

By Viewpoints | September 26, 2013

While the "digital nomad" dream still holds a profound appeal for young travellers, the top echelon of... Read More

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Touristlink raises angel funding to expand into Africa

By Karthick Prabu | September 26, 2013

Touristlink, a social travel website has raised undisclosed seed funding from a group of investors... Read More

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TravelClick boosts its revenue, staffing, and debt

By Sean O'Neil | September 25, 2013

October marks Larry Kutscher's third anniversary as CEO of TravelClick, a New York consultancy that... Read More

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Travel planning - why finding the right destination comes before finding the right hotel

By Viewpoints | September 24, 2013

A good holiday comes together when you find the right destination and the right hotel in it. However,... Read More

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Luxury travellers and social media - The past, present and future

By Karthick Prabu | September 24, 2013

TripAdvisor contributes about 61% of all reviews on luxury hotels in the US and 53% of all reviews on... Read More

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Stockholm puts a gamified, sonic spin on city guide apps

By Sean O'Neil | September 23, 2013

Sweden was recently named one of the world's most innovative nations in a global ranking. Attempting... Read More

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Survey reveals half of users do not trust travel review websites

By Karthick Prabu | September 23, 2013

Content is STILL proving to be the king. About 60% of review website users pay more attention to... Read More

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Hell freezes over - Ryanair heads into social media (and some other tech stuff)

By Linda Fox | September 20, 2013

Ryanair - that low-cost airline renowned for not engaging in social media has this morning unveiled a... Read More

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Profiling the next generation of travelers

By Nick Vivion | September 20, 2013

Research on the habits and trends among Millennials - those roughly aged 18-30 - continues... Read More

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Hotels should gamify loyalty programs

By Viewpoints | September 19, 2013

NB: This is a guest viewpoint on hotel loyalty programs by Youri Sawerschel of Geneva-based... Read More

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