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Mindtrip launches B2B hotel tools
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November 18, 2025
Mindtrip for Hotels gives guests tailored recommendations ahead of their stay.
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Hotel, flight bookings coming to Google's AI Mode
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November 17, 2025
The search giant announced Monday that it is partnering on the initiative with Expedia, Booking.com, Marriott and other industry players.
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A snapshot of AI developments in travel in 2025
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November 17, 2025
AI-focused launches and partnerships have been a weekly, sometimes daily, feature of travel tech news in 2025—and the pace is unlikely to let up.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: BCD Travel, Cloudbeds, Klook and more...
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Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.
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November 11, 2025
As we approach The Phocuswright Conference in San Diego, PhocusWire is highlighting a number of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Amadeus, Meili, HTS and more...
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November 7, 2025
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November 3, 2025
AnotherTrip works as a "bridge from inspiration to destination," converting travel content into bookable experience maps.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Vrbo, IBS Software, TourRadar and more...
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October 31, 2025
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Middle East travel: Shaping the future through growth and innovation
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October 31, 2025
The Middle East’s travel transformation offers both a blueprint and a warning, according to Phocuswright analyst Shadi Kaddoura.
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Message received: WhatsApp’s role in travel industry
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October 30, 2025
Travel companies are integrating with WhatsApp to take advantage of its wide user base.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: SAP Concur, Amadeus, American Airlines and more...
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October 24, 2025
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The Middle East travel startup atmosphere is buzzing
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October 22, 2025
As the Middle East sees rapid travel growth, its startup environment is characterized by ambition and innovation with government support, according to travel stakeholders.
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Hostelworld boosts social strategy with acquisition of OccasionGenius
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October 21, 2025
Hostelworld described the acquisition as "a natural progression" of the growth strategy announced earlier this year.
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Google launches Google Maps in Gemini API
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October 20, 2025
Google said the mechanism will be similar to grounding with Google Search, which provides increased accuracy, real-time information and citations.
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Mindtrip launches AI-powered tools for travel inspiration, organization
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October 16, 2025
With the new features, travelers can share articles, Instagram posts, TikTok videos, YouTube clips and Google Pins directly to Mindtrip’s app.
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