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Sabre Corporation and Google have joined forces to use  the Travel Impact Model (TIM) for the first time in calculating past emissions from business travel. 

 The study, conducted by Cruise Mummy, analysed Google Keyword search volume for over fifty countries, cities, and states that are popular cruising spots to determine which destination is…

The experts at Titan Travel have looked into the popularity of world-famous natural wonders on Instagram and TikTok, as well as Google and Tripadvisor to reveal which natural wonders of the…

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), the world’s leading B2B travel platform, and Shell Aviation announced that Google has joined its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) program.

Google, the World Travel and Tourism Council, Morgan Stanley and the Global Sustainability Tourism Council will take the top billing at this month’s MarketHub Europe by Hotelbeds as the…

VisitScotland is urging tourism businesses to embrace the power of digital to bring visitors to the shores. It has launched a series of webinars in partnership with Business Gateway’s…

Asia’s top restech for attractions, tours and activities, rezio, is actively integrating with connectivity partners to empower travel experience companies in Asia Pacific to distribute to…

Communication norms often change just as rapidly as technology does, and in many cases, the two evolve simultaneously. 6 New Trends Emerging in Business Communications

 Asia’s top ResTech for Attractions, Tours and Activities, rezio, announced the launch of a new integration with Google, allowing their operators to show ticket booking links directly on…

The tools are launched under the ‘Travel Insights with Google’ website which includes two new tools available in both English and in Arabic; Destination Insights and Hotel Insights.

airasia Super App, digital travel & lifestyle platform, has launched a three-day “Super Flash Sale” that offers up to 50% discounts on flight tickets from over 700 leading airlines to…

ibis Styles is bringing new artistic pop to the metaverse with its 2022 #OpenToCreators global campaign, in partnership with world-renowned digital creator and contest ambassadors @tikkywow …

 Singapore-based travel-tech company utu (utu Pte Ltd) has announced that Etihad Guest, the frequent flyer program of the UAE’s national airline Etihad Airways, will now…

Internationally renowned harbor with mesmerizing night views, Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour will excite with the Hong Kong Harbour Fiesta. Hong Kong Harbour Fiesta: Dazzling Multimedia Show…

New Data on the Role of Travel in Building Connections - For many of us, our most cherished moments in life are not tied to individual places, events, or activities, but instead, are about…

Guestline offers hoteliers the opportunity to provide accurate rates directly to Google as part of a new connectivity partnership.

COVID-19 had a serious impact on online travel agencies (OTAs), according to GlobalData, which notes that the OTA market value decreased by a gruesome 60.4% year-on-year (YoY) in 2020.

Leading hospitality distribution specialist, STAAH has completed its integration with Google so that partner properties can now push rates and availability in real-time

Google has two months to improve the way it presents internet search results for flights and hotels and explain how it ranks these or face possible sanctions

The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Google have signed a new agreement to work together and lead global tourism’s recovery through innovation, education, and market intelligence

Google has joined the European Travel Commission (ETC) as an Associate Member to help drive the European tourism sector’s recovery in 2021 and strengthen the sector as an engine for economic…

Vistara will now allow its customers to directly search and book flights on Google through the integrated ‘Book on Google’ feature

United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Google have partnered for an online Acceleration Programme for UNWTO Member States’ tourism ministers, top travel associations and…

The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has released a set of guidelines to help the tourism sector emerge stronger and more sustainably from COVID-19. The guidelines highlight the…

The annual Google I/O Conference is not happening this year, a company spokesperson confirmed. Originally scheduled to take place on 12-14 May, the event was cancelled due to the ongoing…

In travel tech this week, Google Maps launched a new feature, while Hotelbeds announced good financial year and that they are now ready to do business.

Eating while riding a train is a unique experience that one should not miss out on. In order to elevate customers’ experience, EaseMyTrip is offering free food when users book. Meanwhile,…

Google announces that ‘Live View’, a feature in Google Maps that uses augmented reality (AR) to show you which way to walk using arrows and directions placed in the real world, is becoming…

You may need to move on and find a replacement if you love Google’s Trip as the travel app joined Google Wave, Reader, Buzz, and Video in the list of the company’s discontinued products.

The increase in mobile traffic and the importance of meta-searchers are some of the challenges that the hotel industry must face in order to enhance its direct channel and be able to respond…

Google Travel’s revamp last month may have made the Google Trips app redundant. Google-centric websites found evidence that the latest version update on Android includes messaging that…

Once again, Google stealthily launched the travel planning site that combines flights, hotels, tour packages and other relevant information in one place. Trips is the desktop version of the…

There is no denying the relevance of Google in our travel preparations that is why the tech giant is slowly encroaching in the travel space by launching products bit by bit.

There is no stopping Google from exploring the possibilities outside metasearch. After it quietly rolls out its Hotel Search site that has kept every metasearch and OTA on their toes, the…

Tech juggernaut Google just dropped its hotel booking site that enables us to book a hotel room.

Do you remember 8-bit Google Maps? You don’t have to be an ‘80s kid to recall that colorful Nintendo-style product: it was a (rather useful) April Fools prank pulled by Google as recently as…

Roiback, a company that specialises in powering direct sales for hotels, has underlined the challenges that the hotel industry faces in 2019.

This week, we see airlines and airports investing in various technology to continuously improve travel experience. We also see road transportation companies take great strides to develop…

This week, we saw travel tech giants acquire smaller companies to fuel their growth and industry leaders drive innovation.

Digital disruption is not too far from the travel industry either. We scout the latest happenings in the travel tech world each week. Here are the five tech developments of this week.

William Bao Bean, general partner, SOSV/managing director, Chinaccelerator, described Google and Facebook as “evil” when Yeoh Siew Hoon, founder and managing director of WiT, asked him in a…

Google continues to augment its travel products and poses a serious threat to online travel agencies (OTAs). It seems that the tech giant has a penchant for the travel industry and has…

Following our story in April where Triptease content manager Lily McIlwain, told us about the direct booking start up's report into the future of A/B testing, the company has now announced…

A new research by Kantar Media revealed Booking.com as the biggest spender, while TripAdvisor takes the top spot for organic search.

Booking.com is leading the way when it comes to hotel reviews. But Google is fast approaching, and it's bringing monumental growth.

Google's latest travel update promises to bring ease and convenience to the consumers while boosting the power of direct bookings.

Higher Google search volumes have been found to "strongly correlate" with increased demand for hotel rooms, according to a report by STR and Google. The two companies studied the…

The nature of airline distribution will fundamentally change in the coming years, as factors including API connectivity and Google have a major impact the sector, delegates at the CAPA…