Travel Guide

Welcome uses artificial intelligence to help travelers plan in real time based on their preferences, tips from friends and location data. Read More

The search giant quietly updated the app's help page this week to reveal support for the product will cease after almost three years in the market. Read More

Guide121 provides users what it calls a “playlist,” which is a suggested sequence of destinations, attractions and events displayed on a digital map. The system cross-references information from the... Read More

The revolution of "pay-what-you-want" walking tours - find out why travelers love this concept so much. Read More

A mobile app for city exploration games in which users solve clues for discovering new places and stories. Read More

The investment is being led by Corazon Capital and includes participation from a number of other funds including New Stack Ventures, MATH Ventures and Connetic Ventures. Read More

The app was created in 2011 as a means for travelers to obtain instant voice and image translation from a database of useful phrases. Read More

The India-based travel community secured the round from Orchid India, Hornbill Orchid India Fund, Chiratae Ventures, 3one4 Capital and Lasmer NV. Read More

From selling guest rooms and hotel services differently to monetizing under-utilized spaces and partnering with local businesses on experiences, a new model of retailing is slowly taking hold in the... Read More

The University of Surrey and Open University have created an AI-driven app to enhance a travel guidebook with digital content. Read More

Gamification of tech services is not an entirely new concept in the travel industry but the capabilities of smartphones and their mobile networks has certainly improved the quality of some of the apps. Read More

In the third part of our series on ground transportation we consider the impact of autonomous vehicles on the travel industry. Read More

The Series B round was led by Keen Venture Partners and also saw participation from previous backer Inkef Capital, giving it around €16 million since 2013. Read More

The Destination X study from Amadeus spoke to 1,000 travelers about their frustrations with services and products, as well as how to access them. Read More

Age-old guidebook-turned-digital travel content brand Lonely Planet buys ArrivalGuides as it looks to forge B2B partnerships. Read More