Travel Guide

Travel guide book publisher Rough Guides has announced a move into "travel booking". Read More

Vivere.travel transforms your vacation vision into reality. A personalized, interest-based, visual travel guide. Read More

Indoor navigation technology for the traveler. Indoor workforce and asset-tracking technology to boost productivity. Read More

Founded about 18 months ago, Mapify is a mobile-first platform that aims to improve the trip planning experience. The startup has raised $1.3 million to date and counts Airbnb among its partners. Read More

There are some travel businesses that wouldn't have had the opportunity to exist less than a decade ago, such is the impact that technology and social behavior has had on the industry. Read More

The automotive industry is (finally) fully behind the idea of autonomous vehicles entering the market. Read More

Founded in 2016, the Plum Guide is a curated collection of vacation rentals that meet its rigorous “Perfect Stay Test” that evaluates properties based on more than 150 criteria – everything from smell... Read More

TripAdvisor will introduce a social media-like component to its website positions - but it is the beginning of an uphill battle to win consumers away from Facebook and other platforms, analysts caution. Read More

Sightseeing buses in major cities around the world have changed very little over the years - it's a simple product with well-defined parameters. Read More

A string of investors have handed HYP3R a $17 million war chest by way of a Series A investment in the company. Read More

Hilton is adding location-based recommendations for food, nightlight, shopping and activities to its Hilton Honors mobile app.   Read More

In April, PhocusWire uncovered details of Touring Bird, the hush-hush tours and activities app Google was developing inside its Area 120 incubator. Now Touring Bird has officially launched 25,000... Read More

It's been a long time since a travel social network has caught some attention - but Travello has done so with a $5 million fund-raise. Read More

France secured their second FIFA World Cup in two decades last weekend - but victory also came to the private accommodation sector during the tournament. Read More

Japan’s largest travel metasearch and content platform, Travel.jp, has inked a deal with LINE, the largest communication app in Japan, to power the price comparison and travel guide content for the... Read More