Abacus International, the Asia GDS owned by Sabre and a consortium of airlines, believes Asia is poised to become dominant in the global travel industry.
Highs of social media and lows of distribution in the Long Tail of travel
June 9, 2010 By 4 Comments
Making an enjoyable yet unique travel product available to a wider audience is difficult, as tour operators are continuing to find despite use of social media.
Louisiana tourist board avoiding any oil slick talk on the web or social media
May 3, 2010 By 4 Comments
The role of local tourist offices and how they deal with wider issues affecting their state has resurfaced amid the catastrophic oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.
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TripAdvisor adds another paid-for service – tourist board pages
April 14, 2010 By 8 Comments
Hot on the heels of introducing Business Listings for hotels to add extra information (at a price), TripAdvisor has today launched Tourism Page sponsorships.
Athens hears the call of social media, signs deal with Joobili
April 2, 2010 By 5 Comments
Greek capital Athens is looking to boost its presence across social networks as part of wider event and attraction deal with destination site Joobili.
Pennsylvania DMO provides Civil War trail mix with Google Earth and high-definition images
April 1, 2010 By 2 Comments
The Pennsylvania Tourism Office is showing off its Civil War trails with an online tool that blends Google Earth, interactive GigaPan high-definition panoramic images, and informational narratives in the form of “story stops” about 40 historic destinations.
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