UAE’s online travel market: A competitive battleground for OTAs - How digital adoption, market leaders, and strategic growth are shaping the future of UAE’s hotel bookings.

Mar 20, 2025 • Hospitality

The impact of Trump's policy shifts on U.S. travel - From immigration restrictions to tariffs, how new changes are reshaping the future of domestic and international travel.

Feb 26, 2025 • Travel

Booking.com to compensate not all hotels over delayed payments - OTA apologizes to partners left out of pocket, but those told they do not qualify for compensation say it adds insult to injury.

Nov 13, 2023 • Hospitality

Italy bans self-check-in key boxes - Tourists checking into vacation rentals in Italy will now have to be met by their hosts, following a nationwide ban on self-check-in key boxes.

Dec 6, 2024 • Hospitality

Expedia stock falls on sudden CEO change - The change in leadership caught the market by surprise and it could signal another struggle over strategic direction at the OTA.

Feb 9, 2024 • Hospitality

Deloitte's 2024 travel industry outlook - After more than two years of consistent year-over-year gains, leisure travel may have tapped all its pent-up demand from the peak pandemic years.

Jan 25, 2024 • Travel

The hidden battle over hotel pricing with OTAs - Hotels allowing OTAs to undercut their direct rates experience significantly higher pay-per-click (PPC) advertising costs, new research reveals.

Jan 17, 2025 • Hospitality

Airbnb plans to add hotel-like services - The company wants to offer more luxury amenities next year in a bid to sway more travelers from choosing to stay in hotels.

Aug 6, 2024 • Hospitality