OTAs push marketing spend past $20 billion in 2025 - Rising investment underscores continued reliance on paid channels despite growing focus on direct engagement and AI.

Mar 2, 2026 • Hospitality

Five truths for travel marketers in 2023 - The travel industry is awash in predictions on how tools like ChatGPT will or won’t change the way we do business.

Feb 13, 2023 • Hospitality

Rising ransomware attacks pose major cybersecurity threat to travel industry - The travel and tourism sector has become a prime focus for cyberattacks in recent times.

Apr 13, 2023 • Hospitality

Are we heading towards a new luxury in travel? - Particularly among the younger generation of consumers who prioritize experiences and authenticity over material possessions.

May 3, 2023 • Travel

How online shopping lost touch with reality - An analysis of the impact of e-commerce on our shopping habits and the larger cultural implications of this shift.

May 8, 2023 • Travel

Despegar gets boost from travel packages in Q1 - Travel demand in Latin America continues to recover with the online travel agency reporting gross booking up 44% year over year.

May 23, 2023 • Hospitality

KAYAK launches "Best Time to Travel" tool - The tool incorporates predictive data from the company's billions of travel queries to forecast future flight and hotel prices.

Jun 2, 2023 • Hospitality

Why US tourists are a hot commodity - The tourism industry does seem to love at least one aspect of US travelers: their spending power.

Jun 26, 2023 • Travel