Travel Tech Scan: Australia welcomes hotel auctions, Asian business travelers get busy

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A few of the items that caught our eyes today, August 7, such as an offer-based hotel reservation website called GraysEscape.com and the revelations of the Accor Hotels business traveler Asia Pacific survey.

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Beware of the people crunch in Asia as online travel booms

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I’ve noticed recently that when running Asia-related events in places such as Australia (where I’ve just been) and in Europe (where I was in March), there’s a strong interest among youths in the sessions.

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Accor launches A Club Surprise social media project, claims not to have heard of KLM Surprise

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KLM Surprise is still probably the best example yet of how a travel brand can use the social graph to discover and engage with customers in an unusual and valuable way.

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Accor starts TripAdvisor review feed experiment

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Global hotel chain Accor is taking the step many other groups have so far feared to tread and will include TripAdvisor reviews within individual property websites.

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