China's new globetrotters are much more independent - On flights between Europe and China, seat bookings are at 93% of pre-pandemic levels, with independent travelers, rather than tour groups, driving the increase.

Feb 8, 2024 • Travel

European corporates increase spending on flights - European companies are “willing to accept” higher travel prices with more business travelers now flying in business class cabins.

Feb 14, 2024 • Travel

Hilton reports remarkable growth in 2023 - The company expressed optimism for 2024, projecting a system-wide RevPAR increase between 2.0% and 4.0%.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Apaleo sets 'record' with the rollout of 7,500 citizenM rooms in 8 weeks - The company has set a new benchmark for tech adoption after moving all 7,500 rooms at citizenM's US and European operations to its property management platform in under two months.

Feb 20, 2024 • Hospitality

ITB Berlin: Four trends suggesting a bright future for European consumer travel - According to Phocuswright’s latest travel research report, the outlook for travel in the next 12 months is generally positive for all major European markets.

Mar 6, 2024 • Travel

European hotels can now opt out of Google Hotel Search - If you choose to opt out, Google will not display your prices, booking links, or review content on Google’s hotel search to users in the EEA.

Mar 28, 2024 • Hospitality

Stippl receives €575K to curate GenAI-driven travel experiences - Like Stippl, several AI travel tech startups such as Finland-based Reveel and Germany’s Layla are among the recent wave of firms to get funding in this category.

Apr 3, 2024 • Hospitality

A new strategy for Airbnb Experiences? - The company has notified numerous tour and adventure operators around the world that their offerings will be removed from the platform.

May 20, 2024 • Hospitality