How did we let this happen? - As Google keeps expanding its AI-powered search capabilities, likely bolstering its dominance in the travel industry, Viator's founder Rod Cuthbert became quite emotional during a recent WIT Japan session.

May 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Roundup of Google Marketing Live 2024 announcements - Google Marketing Live is the company’s annual event that showcases its major product announcements for Google advertisers.

Jun 4, 2024 • Marketing

How many more hotel rooms can the Gulf take? - How much is enough? When will it stop? Even the cleverest forecasters have got it wrong.

Aug 2, 2024 • Hospitality

Soft brands move into midscale - In response to rising demand, companies like Accor, Best Western, and Wyndham have introduced midscale soft brands to cater to the growing preference for affordable options.

Aug 15, 2024 • Hospitality

Europe's new age of high-speed train travel - A desire for more sustainable travel, as well as a burgeoning network of sleeper services in Europe, is helping drive demand across the continent.

Sep 30, 2024 • Travel

Boost your hotel's direct bookings with fall marketing strategies - Welcome guests to your hotel website with engaging fall promotions that drive bookings and create memorable seasonal experiences.

Oct 31, 2024 • Hospitality

Travel buyers cite ’24 growth, optimism for ‘25 - A new GBTA survey highlights corporate travel's evolution as companies balance growth with cost, economic uncertainty, and tech trends.

Feb 18, 2025 • Travel

North Americans plan record levels of international travel - Safety, personalization, and premium experiences are shaping future trips.

Sep 22, 2025 • Travel