FlyinAway lets the crowd decide which routes to put on sale

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FlyinAway Travel Technologies is a membership travel site that offers airfare savings by enabling users to bid the price they’d like to pay

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TheSmartLocal aims to eliminate fake reviews and adopts blog style for quality reviews

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A survey says 78% of people make a confident decision based on reviews. A 10% swing in hotel industry rates happens due to online reviews

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Routehappy embarks on mission to help people fly better with a happy pill

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Routehappy finally lifts the lid today on what it’s calling a ‘next generation of flight metasearch’ and after more than a year since launching its beta site

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iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia

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Singapore-based startup iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia.

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ZapTravel attempts semantic travel metasearch, with activities upfront

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Its elevator pitch is that it’s “a smart “Kayak” for tailored deals when you don’t know where or when you want to go.”

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Mr Arlo gets in on social travel planning with blogger element for local flavour

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With a background in online retail and after hours of frustration with the travel search and booking experience, Chuck Job decided to create Mr Arlo

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French startup KelBillet profits from its multi-modal search engine

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KelBillet helps French travelers book domestic and short-haul journeys by train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare, plus helps them re-sell tickets. It claims 1 million unique visitors a month.

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PointsHound wants to help travellers maximise mileage earning via hotel bookings

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After 30 years working in online travel PointsHound’s founders decided to find a more flexible way for frequent travellers to collect and maximise airline loyalty miles

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CheckInTonight, Asia’s first mobile-only booking app for same day accommodation

CheckInTonight-Asia Same Day Hotel Bookings App

We all know that booking a flight months in advance could fetch us a great deal. But, the equation with hotel booking is entirely different

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In a major update, the Now iPhone app turns live public photo streams into a travel discovery tool

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Now is an iPhone app that takes advantage of live public photo streams—such as Instagram—and helps users find the most exciting parties, concerts, restaurants, and other events at a destination in real-time.

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