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Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: Pink Notebook offers visual-first, social travel planning

By Morgan Hines | July 16, 2025

Pink Notebook aims to create a curated discovery process supported by private collaboration, incorporating machine learning and real-time availability. Read More

Opinion / Online

Instagram's Google integration: A game changer for travel marketing

By Mario Gavira | July 15, 2025

Mario Gavira discusses Instagram's Google integration, calling the implications "profound" amid the visual storytelling era. Read More

News / Online

The evolution of digital payments and fintech in India

By Phocuswright Research | July 14, 2025

Check out a preview of Phocuswright's "Fintech and the Indian Online Travel Landscape" report. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Mindtrip, Civitatis, Tripadvisor and more...

By PhocusWire | July 11, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More

News / Technology

How social media and AI can work together for travel discovery

By Morgan Hines | July 11, 2025

At Phocuswright Europe, Judith Eyck of HolidayPirates and Adrian Villabruna of Videreo discussed how social media and AI may work together during the travel planning process. Read More

News / Online

From scroll to suitcase: What inspires Europe’s new travelers

By Phocuswright Research | July 7, 2025

Most Europeans have a positive outlook for future travel plans, though these may be hindered by rising costs and some sustainability concerns. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Casago, SITA, Duetto and more...

By PhocusWire | July 3, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More

News / Technology

SEO has left the party: How travel marketing could change

By Morgan Hines | July 3, 2025

Digital travel marketing has changed immensely in recent years, but more shifts are on the horizon as technology, namely AI, continues to evolve. Read More

News / Technology

Ant International unveils AI-powered travel service Alipay+ Voyager

By Linda Fox | July 2, 2025

Fliggy, Agoda and Trip.com are launch partners for Ant International's AI-powered travel agent. Read More

News / Online

Specialist travel brands on being agile and building trust amid volatility

By Linda Fox | July 1, 2025

At Phocuswright Europe 2025, executives from CheckYeti and WingBuddy discussed what it's like to be a niche player in turbulent times. Read More

News / Online

How the tourism industry can manage attractions overcrowding

By Marisa Garcia | July 1, 2025

Cities, operators and policymakers must reconsider ticket sales, who gets access and what fair visitation looks like as post-pandemic tourism rises. Read More

News / Technology

How hotels should be thinking about their visibility on AI platforms

By Linda Fox & Morgan Hines | June 26, 2025

Cloudbeds' study delves into how hotels appear in AI search results. Read More

News / Technology

How a ferry company thinks about AI trip planning

By Morgan Hines | June 26, 2025

Stena Line Travel and Retail Group CEO Jari Virtanen opens up about the company AI trip planning solution that was born on the back of modular technology. Read More

News / Online

Online travel veterans on travel technology evolution and what's next

By Abby Crotty | June 26, 2025

In a special session at Phocuswright Europe, online travel vets Mauricio Prieto and Gillian Tans shared their thoughts on the state of the industry and where it's headed amid the age of AI. Read More

News / Technology

AI trip planning platform Mindtrip launches mobile app

By Morgan Hines | June 25, 2025

Mindtrip's app is intended to act as a “on-trip companion” for travelers, generating recommendations tailored to user preferences and location. Read More

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