Opinion

As more money gets poured into the sector, it's time to start thinking about urban mobility and how it intersects with the travel industry.... Read More

The hoopla over the Airbnb purchase of HotelTonight needs further analysis, with more challenges than opportunities ahead for the new owner if it wants to become an OTA.... Read More

Project Valley has finally become more than just a project. It became a proper announcement, with a proper release date but more importantly, it became a proper device: the Samsung Galaxy Fold.... Read More

Here are three things you and your company can do right now to take actual steps toward a more equal, more diverse travel company. ... Read More

It is becoming clearer that using voice commands to search for and book hotels is going to be disruptive in the hotel industry and will soon be changing the rules of the game.... Read More

Travel agencies and OTAs are required to automate in order to offer their clients with personalized services and enjoy a competitive advantage.... Read More

Business travel should be the most fertile ground for innovation in the traveler experience. However, the industry must first be willing to drive change rather than passively react to it.... Read More

Too often, women in the workplace deal with gender‐biased judgements and work/life imbalance – especially in male-dominated industries. It's time to change that.... Read More

Using biometrics and cryptography, KTDI enables the creation of unique, verifiable and secure digital identities for travelers that will provide them with nearly hassle-free travel. Now it needs stakeholders to participate.... Read More

As the travel planning process increases in complexity, hoteliers need to find ways to engage their best potential guests across multiple touch points and across all devices, especially mobile.... Read More

Just as the taxi business was slow to make changes with the proliferation of the on-demand economy, airlines' lack of innovation in the baggage handling area may be setting themselves up for the same fate: Their customers will look for new alternatives.... Read More

We ask if distribution technology in use today has been designed with goals that are out of alignment with hotelier’s best interests... Read More

Breaking down what the recent rulings mean for the web intermediary and hotel ecosystem - and which player can capitalize.... Read More

For travel companies, a CDP can add significant agility and resilience to infrastructure and organization, reduce operating costs and provide the necessary controls for proper data governance.... Read More

Avoiding the PR headlines and focusing on what’s real and what really matters to creators and sellers of tours, activities and attractions.... Read More