India is going to be a mobile-first country when it comes to the travel industry, says Google travel industry boss, Siddharth Dabhade.
Google’s take on mobile influence in Indian and US travel industry
April 18, 2013 By 3 Comments
Travel companies are STILL living in the dark ages – stuck in a paper world
April 17, 2013 By 14 Comments
I recently went to a traditional consumer travel show, to see how travel companies today share information and promote their destinations.
Google chimes in on airline distribution changes, criticises closed shop and speed issues
April 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
IATA’s proposed NDC airline standard won’t meet the performance necessary to meet the demands of internet surfers according to a senior Google exec
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Google Streetview put on steroids
April 10, 2013 By 1 Comment
Technically brilliant time-waster – and potentially heaps of travel-related fun – with a new service which has essentially stitched together Google Streetview images and added speed into the equation.
Six myths about SEO hoteliers are still believing
April 9, 2013 By 24 Comments
Last week I took an informal survey and asked a group of hoteliers we work with what the top SEO questions they often hear.
Travel fragmentation is extending to mobile
April 5, 2013 By 2 Comments
The pervasive fragmentation in online travel is extending into mobile. Travel companies are simply applying their existing web services to native and mobile web apps.
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Arthur Frommer retakes helm of brand he created
April 4, 2013 By 10 Comments
The Frommers journey has come full circle, as the company’s original founder Arthur Frommer has re-taken the helm of the brand he created back in 1957.
What TripAdvisor will soon have in common with airline companies
April 3, 2013 By 4 Comments
The reviews giant faces negative operating leverage, which airlines already endure. This worries the Financial Times.
Healing old wounds, braving new frontiers: five pointers to help travel through tough terrain
March 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Nobody said it was going to be easy for online travel businesses and it isn’t. In this multi-channel, digital world, the landscape continues to shift
European rail desperately needs smarter online booking platforms
March 28, 2013 By 6 Comments
Mark Smith, founder of rail traveler’s bible, The Man in Seat 61, says he spends his life railing at SNCF’s Machiavellian approach to international distribution.
