Amadeus has identified four big trends emerging from the Asia Pacific region which are likely to shape travel, traveller behaviour and how providers react in the next 15 to 20 years
WorldPay report highlights gap between consumer wants and airline perception
June 19, 2012 By 2 Comments
Hidden surcharges from airlines and a lack of clear pricing are driving consumers to abandon online shopping baskets according to research
These hotels may be EuroCheapo and popular but there is no online booking
May 8, 2012 By 1 Comment
Online hotel distribution? Who needs it.
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Holiday rental sector in Europe to hit Euro 22BN, but user reviews not important
April 16, 2012 By 3 Comments
Holiday rental guests in Europe do not rate reviews from previous guests as having a big influence in their accommodation selection, unlike their hotel-dwelling fellow travellers.
Traveller search and booking timeline highlights significant country differences
February 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
One element within the Amadeus-sponsored research, released earlier today, deserves a bit more scrutiny.
Sharples of HomeAway: We have the vacation rental pipe for online travel agencies, but …
November 16, 2011 By 1 Comment
How soon will it be before major online travel agencies go after the vacation rental market in a really big way?
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Ensemble agents will be cruising with Passport Online booking engine
October 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Will cruise agents put down the phone and turn to the Web for cruise shopping and booking?
Booking travel on the web should be as easy as buying a loaf of bread
October 19, 2011 By 3 Comments
Well, not quite. But listen to any user experience expert or online travel workflow designer and they will usually say the following: “Keep it simple and intuitive.”
Booking.com driving 50% of European online hotel reservations
October 14, 2011 By 24 Comments
Booking.com has emerged overwhelmingly as the dominant distribution channel for European hotels according to a survey of more than 200 hotels.
Jetsetter begins offering vacation rentals with live booking
September 12, 2011 By 1 Comment
Jetsetter is expanding beyond its core hotel business into offering vacation homes with live availability and online booking.
