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Shop for your hotel not by wifi but wifi speed
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March 19, 2015
Helping travellers cut through the noise to find what they want should be what online is all about but...
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India-based community Tripoto eyes global presence
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March 19, 2015
Tripoto, an online community for travellers, has confirmed "pre-Series A" funding and will use the...
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When Best Western engages with reviews, its occupancy spikes
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March 19, 2015
When Best Western properties worldwide engaged with user reviews across the Internet, they saw their...
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March 18, 2015
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Airbnb and Priceline join Expedia in halting Crimean travel bookings, but others don't
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March 18, 2015
One year ago, Russia annexed Crimea, a territory that had been in eastern Ukraine. Since then Western...
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March 17, 2015
Skypicker, a flight metasearch startup, has received a $1 million (950,000 Euro) venture investment...
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March 17, 2015
Today Hawaii’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of online travel agencies, affirming an earlier tax appeal...
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Wayfindr is a new student-led technology for the visually impaired traveler
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March 17, 2015
It's not often that the mainstream tech press covers ways in which destinations and cities can use...
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Will voice-activated flight search finally catch on?
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March 17, 2015
The latest foray of a travel brand into voice-activated search is called Opal. This time its OTA...
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How to protect yourself from joining the plague of forgotten travel apps
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March 17, 2015
Forgotten travel apps are a blot on the landscape of the travel and holiday sectors, according to...
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