Updating perceptions about today’s luxury traveler - Some widely held notions about luxury travelers - such as how much money they have or how old they are - could be due for reexamination.

Mar 26, 2025 • Travel

Sharp decline in European visitors to the U.S. - Travelers from the UK, Germany, and France are canceling their trips to the U.S. at increased rates, resulting in a 25% drop in hotel bookings for European visitors this summer.

Apr 14, 2025 • Hospitality

Business travel 2025: Insights from Booking.com for Business - How sustainability, AI, and personalization are shaping the future of corporate travel.

Mar 28, 2025 • Travel

TikTok’s growing role in travel - The platform is no longer just the home of viral dance challenges and lip-sync videos - it’s becoming a significant player in the travel industry.

Feb 11, 2025 • Marketing

DirectBooker aims to give hotels a direct line into ChatGPT - Backed by ex-Google Travel and Tripadvisor leaders, DirectBooker bets on large language models like ChatGPT to drive cheaper, smarter direct bookings — and challenge OTA dominance in the AI era.

Jul 18, 2025 • Hospitality

Booking.com under fire across Europe - Hotel groups in 26 countries rally behind damages claims over restrictive pricing clauses, following a pivotal EU court ruling.

May 29, 2025 • Hospitality

U.S. hotel performance sees continued growth in January 2025 - Hotels saw strong gains in RevPAR, ADR, and occupancy, driven by the presidential inauguration, disaster recovery, and a growing gap between luxury and economy properties.

Feb 21, 2025 • Hospitality

Sabre revives $1 billion sale of Sabre Hospitality in bid to cut debt - The company makes a new attempt to offload its hospitality software business, which powers over 40% of global hotels, amid ongoing efforts to reduce $4.5 billion debt.

Apr 1, 2025 • Hospitality