Rough guide to modern distribution in hostelling

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Travelers who love hostels usually say their favorite thing is the social life – meeting new friends, hanging out in the bar or lobby or garden, the potential for new experiences.

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DK guides unveils hotel search and review service from Gekko

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Upmarket travel guide service DK (Dorling Kindersley) will be the first recipient of a integrated travel search and review system provided by Gekko.

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Mini-travel guides come to digital screens on the London Tube

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Rough Guide is hoping a combination of outdoor advertising technology and a captive audience of commuters crammed on London Underground platforms will help it sell more guidebooks.

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How to decide Paid versus Free for mobile travel apps

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Having worked in the publishing industry for over a decade as a designer, author and editor, I have witnessed some pretty swift transitions from old-style publishing to new.

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TripBod takes Rough Guides founder as advisor, launches mobile app

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Online destination advisory service TripBod has enlisted one of the heavyweights of travel book world with Rough Guides co-founder Martin Dunford joining its board.

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