
Two-thirds of travel companies will spend more of their precious marketing budgets on social media next year, while over half will also target mobile channels.

Two-thirds of travel companies will spend more of their precious marketing budgets on social media next year, while over half will also target mobile channels.

No idea if this is someone with a very good sense of humour or just another genuine yet wacky startup idea – but welcome to a new take on the person-to-person travel distribution channel.

Trip planner and content platform My Destination has secured a £1 million funding round, in a move it says values the company at £10 million.

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Sweden-based GuidePal, a mobile app-based travel guide platform for cities around world.

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based Travesse, a new flash sale hotel accommodation site.

Interesting bit of data analysis has found the differences between how people use search engines and social media sites when looking for new products.

Since the turn of the millennium the industry has been focused on flights, hotels, car hire. Flights, hotels, car hire. Worth repeating so you remember how dull it is.

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Live My Journey, a social media-led planning service connecting travellers and locals.

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring China-based Trave.ly, a marketplace that connects travellers with local and expat guides offering tours, activities and experiences.

Global destination guide Time Out wants to improve how it recommends services and products to users after acquiring recommendation software firm LikeCube.

What’s hot (or not) in the world of travel tech in recent weeks? What are the most talked about news items? Who is setting the agenda for the months ahead?

RFID, augmented reality, smart search, technology beyond social media and check-ins – more disruption is on its way in the travel industry.

Metasearch, voice search, agency search, supplier search – how consumers find and book travel products has never been more complicated.

Payment experts from Wright Express, Expedia and HotelTonight showcase and discuss how single-use virtual accounts can help drive efficiencies in the payment and settlement process in travel.
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