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GetYourGuide launches new, upgraded partner features
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September 25, 2025
The new and updated features include artificial intelligence-powered review management, a redesigned listing page, category expansion and enhanced discovery.
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Sabre launches APIs to enable agentic AI solutions
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September 25, 2025
Sabre said its agentic AI-ready APIs connect to a model context protocol (MCP) server which acts as a "universal translator" for AI agents.
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Inside Asia Pacific’s travel powerhouse: 10 trends redefining 'The Next 20'
By Coney Dongre - Phocuswright
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September 24, 2025
WiT and Phocuswright are peeling back the curtain on shifts in Asia Pacific with this list of 10 trends redefining The Next 20, ahead of the WiT Singapore conference.
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Royal Caribbean CEO opens up on AI use
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September 23, 2025
Jason Liberty, CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, shared that AI is being used in “everything we do" at the cruise line.
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Navan moves closer to IPO
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September 22, 2025
The business travel, payments and expense management platform has submitted a Form S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Exploring the intersection of digital identity and AI in travel
By Abby Crotty
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September 22, 2025
In the fifth and final installment of The New Age(nts) Trend Series, panelists discussed the future of generative AI, autonomous agents and digital ID in travel.
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OpenAI chairman shares vision on travel’s AI future
By Morgan Hines
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September 19, 2025
Bret Taylor, chairman of the board for OpenAI and co-founder of AI startup Sierra, discussed how he uses AI, how it might impact travel intermediaries and more.
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Are we primed for an AI crash? Travel stakeholders weigh in
By Morgan Hines
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September 18, 2025
Are we having technology innovation déjà vu? Many are likening AI’s rise to the dot-com era that led to an eventual crash.
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Airbnb to launch hotel interface
By Morgan Hines
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September 17, 2025
Brian Chesky’s discussion of a hotel feature on the Airbnb app follows a fee structure change that positioned the company to compete with online travel agencies.
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The U.S. travel booking path fractured by social media, technology
By Morgan Hines
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September 17, 2025
Younger travelers are straying from the traditional booking path in favor of technology-fueled discovery.
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Small town, big show: How small DMOs grow with influencers and storytelling
By Marisa Garcia
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September 17, 2025
Some DMOs have found success by connecting with content creators who are rooted in their communities and focused on storytelling.
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TourRadar launches ‘AI Discovery’ ChatGPT, Instagram, MCP integrations
By Morgan Hines
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September 15, 2025
The new tools are aimed at reimagining how travelers discover and book tours that span multiple days.
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Tripadvisor CEO Matt Goldberg talks SEO, shift to AI
By Morgan Hines
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September 12, 2025
Tripadvisor has adjusted its strategy, building on its existing internet credibility to fit a changing search environment.
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Brian Chesky on his mission to transform Airbnb into an ‘everything’ platform
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September 12, 2025
Airbnb is looking at AI, community building and additional offerings, including creating a “host ecosystem” to monetize services for hosts.
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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 - speakers and program
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September 11, 2025
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 takes place in San Diego November 18-20 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt.
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