How travel scams are targeting a new generation - McAfee’s 2025 report reveals why younger travelers are falling for sophisticated online fraud—and how to stay safe this summer.

Jun 30, 2025 • Hospitality

Europe vs. Booking.com: The $billion reckoning - Consumer groups and hotel associations launch sweeping legal action against Booking.com, accusing the platform of price manipulation, unfair competition, and misleading travelers for over a decade.

Jun 27, 2025 • Hospitality

The signals behind hotel AI recommendations - Cloudbeds reveals why branded hotels dominate AI results—and what independent properties must do to stay visible in a world beyond Google.

Jun 27, 2025 • Marketing

Built for boom, unready for bust - How the luxury travel industry faces a new recession without its usual safety nets.

Jun 27, 2025 • Travel

Booking.com denies allegations of price-fixing - The company is rejecting allegations that it kept hotel prices artificially high for over a decade, as a flood of interest in a new mass lawsuit temporarily crashed the Consumers’ Association’s website.

Jun 27, 2025 • Hospitality

Meliá Hotels named most sustainable hotel group in Europe - Meliá ranks second globally in TIME and Statista’s 2025 sustainability index, cementing its leadership in responsible tourism.

Jun 27, 2025 • Hospitality

Consumers want more than low prices - Deloitte finds "value for money" now drives spending across all income levels — even the wealthy are choosing brands that deliver more.

Jun 27, 2025 • Hospitality

How Uber's algorithm decides what you’ll pay - New research reveals that Uber’s opaque pricing system may charge different riders different fares for the same trip—raising concerns about hidden price discrimination and fairness for travelers.

Jun 26, 2025 • Hospitality