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News / Startups

Travel veteran Erik Blachford's tips for travel entrepreneurs in a technical revolution

By Matthew Parsons | November 22, 2024

Erik Blachford, formerly CEO of IAC Travel and Expedia and a travel technology investor, shares tips... Read More

News / Online

Seismic shift: Airbnb will let hosts sell tours and activities

By Kevin May | May 1, 2013

Airbnb was essentially always about being a marketplace to let home-owners earn some extra money by... Read More

News / Distribution

Are virtual tours of cruise ships and excursions enough to woo a new generation?

By Kevin May | April 28, 2015

The cruise sector has a problem - one that its operators and biggest fans will kind of acknowledge,... Read More

News / Technology

Startup pitch: Make It Social brings easy group booking to tour operators

By Nick Vivion | May 14, 2014

[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RS_spzli9k"... Read More

Opinion / Technology

5 truths for travel marketers: 2024 update

By Jared Alster - Dune7 | January 23, 2024

Generative AI is both friend and foe for travel marketers, and Google remains the dominant search... Read More

News / Online

Hospitality experiences platform Turneo raises $2M seed investment

By Mileva Sapic | September 18, 2024

Travel tech startup, Turneo, plans to further expand its global footprint and enable more hotels to... Read More

News / Online

LivingSocial blending travel inspiration and tour operator role

By Dennis Schaal | October 21, 2011

Flash sales site LivingSocial has sold more than 500,000 hotel room nights at nearly 800 properties... Read More

News / Online

Triptelligent sets sail with a shore excursions marketplace for tour operators

By Sean O'Neil | September 10, 2013

Like a version of Etsy, Triptelligent helps to connect cruise-goers with tour operators who offer... Read More

Interview / Startups

Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023: Holibob

By PhocusWire | November 15, 2022

Holibob is the e-commerce engine for experiences, aggregating the world's best "Things to Do" so any... Read More

News / Distribution

Google UCP and travel’s race for an agentic commerce standard

By Morgan Hines | January 15, 2026

The protocol will allow agents and systems to operate in tandem over businesses, payment providers and... Read More

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