How to start thinking about AI in hospitality - Hospitality brands stand to benefit from both the creative possibilities and the efficiency that AI will bring.

Jun 1, 2023 • Hospitality

GetYourGuide books $194M with travel experiences back in business - The round values GetYourGuide at $2 billion - double the startup’s valuation compared to its previous round.

Jun 1, 2023 • Hospitality

The great merger of hospitality concepts - Hybrid concepts in hospitality are all about finding creative ways to enhance real estate asset value.

Jun 1, 2023 • Hospitality

Overcoming booking abandonment through hotel website personalization - The average hotel website converts somewhere between 1.5-2.5%, lower than other popular e-commerce industries.

Jun 1, 2023 • Hospitality

Expedia CEO calls out rival Agoda - OTAs aren’t supposed to undercut the rates posted on official hotel websites - but Agoda does it everyday with the help of non-public rates provided by hotels.

May 31, 2023 • Hospitality

Booking.com guests repeatedly turning up at family's home - The family tried to resolve the matter with Booking.com, but had no luck for a long time.

May 31, 2023 • Hospitality

Google on using generative AI for travel inspiration and discovery - The company released an open-source demo for developers to experiment with and better understand how AI is deployed in travel apps.

May 31, 2023 • Travel

Soft hiking latest trend to take TikTok by storm - Travelers don’t want to live up to the pressures and strains often associated with being adventurous outdoors.

May 31, 2023 • Travel