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Rethinking travel's engagement in global issues
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March 20, 2026
A session at ITB Berlin focused on overlapping global challenges, the need for escapism and heightened consumer awareness around safe destinations.
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Electric air taxi plans advance in the U.S.
By Cathy Walsh
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March 12, 2026
Joby and Archer are set to deploy aircraft under a pilot program testing eVTOL operations in U.S. markets.
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Mews, Sojern, Shiji and more travel and tourism news from ITB Berlin 2026
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March 4, 2026
At ITB Berlin 2026, travel and tourism companies revealed new products, partnerships and innovations.
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Travel platforms face cost and compliance impact of changing regulations
By Linda Fox
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February 9, 2026
The regulatory environment in Europe is changing, with significant implications for travel platforms facing growing scrutiny.
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Travalyst updates accommodation certifications to allow for EU regulations
By Linda Fox
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January 28, 2026
The latest iteration builds on Travalyst's initiative launched in early 2024, which marked an initial step towards standardization around accommodation sustainability schemes.
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CEO Spotlight: Wendy Olson Killion of Rome2Rio
By Morgan Hines
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January 27, 2026
Rome2Rio CEO Wendy Olson Killion explains why she believes multimodality is the heart of the travel industry and shares more about her transition from Expedia Group.
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Japan’s travel boom is changing the rules
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December 30, 2025
After years of deflationary drag, Japan entered a new chapter in 2024.
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Multimodal travel, AI and the changing definition of access
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December 23, 2025
As traveler values shift and sustainability, accessibility and resilience move higher on the agenda, mobility itself is becoming a defining part of the travel experience.
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How Europe’s rail renaissance is reshaping modern mobility
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December 16, 2025
What was once viewed as a traditional, even old-fashioned, mode of transport is now being seen as the backbone of modern travel.
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Copenhagen launches global tourism reward model, DestinationPay
By Abby Crotty
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December 5, 2025
The program is an extension of CopenPay, which was initially launched in summer 2024 and expanded in May.
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Where are they now? Revisiting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025
By Mileva Sapic
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November 3, 2025
We're revisiting the Hot 25 Travel Startups roster for 2025, which includes several up-and-coming players in the travel tech space.
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2 ground transportation companies secure millions in funding
By Abby Crotty
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October 31, 2025
India-based IntrCity SmartBus and Amsterdam-based Dott have both raised significant funding in October.
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From $1.6T to $1.8T: How global travel will grow, shift, go digital by 2027
By Phocuswright Research
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October 27, 2025
Fueled by digital adoption and steady leisure demand, this new era of travel is marked by structural transformation on multiple fronts.
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European Commission's tourism strategy will focus on 3 priorities
By Morgan Hines
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October 20, 2025
Apostolos Tzitzikostas, European commissioner for sustainable transport and tourism, shared Europe’s upcoming strategic goals for travel.
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The next generation of travel in Asia: Trust, experience and the coming AI wave
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WiT
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October 13, 2025
Four voices from across Asia’s travel ecosystem examined how the new travel landscape is being reshaped by AI, authenticity and the fight for trust.
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