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2021 COVID Contingencies: What If GetYourGuide Is All Done?

Berlin startup GetYourGuide floats an 80 million euro line of credit financing to help the company stay afloat. What does…

Titan Travel U.K. Has Published the 2020 Travel Trends Guide

Late last month Titan Travel published its new 2020 Travel Trends guide containing advice about cruising and popular destinations.

First Crowd-Sourced Family Travel Guide Published on Amazon

The first crowd-sourced city guide for traveling parents has been published on Amazon.

Frommer’s Back in the Travel Game

Arthur Frommer has decided at age 83 that his world famous travel books should not be slated for obsolescence. The…

Stay.com Partners with Over 100 Experts

The Norway-based company founded in 2009, Stay.com announced that it has partnered with more than 100 experts in various fields…

BBC Abandons Lonely Planet, Or Is It the Other Way Round?

Lonely Planet, one of the world's most recognized names in digital travel, will now be owned by Nashville billionaire Brad…

USA TODAY Travel Media Group Buys 10Best.com

USA TODAY announced today that it acquired 10Best.com without disclosing the terms of the transaction. The multi-platform news and information…

Travel Tech 123 Test: TouristEye

Today I ran across an interesting travel startup called TouristEye. Co-founders of the Madrid, Spain sartup, Javier Fernández Escribano, Ariel…

New Romania Traveler’s Guide App Released

Romania Traveler's Guide, a fresh app for the iOS and Android smartphone and tablet operating systems has just been launched,…

Moorish Influence, More-ish City – A Brief Guide to Faro

Taking a look at the city of Faro in Portugal and why its worth stopping over on your way to…

Better Travel Guides: Stay.com Adds Personalized Tips Engine

TIME's Magazine top travel site of 2010, Stay.com has recently added an important upgrade to its DIY travel guides planner:…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts: The Luxury You’d Expect

Starwood Hotels' Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts has released a limited edition US destination guide published by Assouline. Part of…

Thomas Cook Celebrates 170th Anniversary

If you've ever wondered how travel companies like Thomas Cook got so prominent, last weeks 170th anniversary of their founders…

Via Michelin: Can Bibendum Fix Blowout?

In news from one of the world's best known names in hospitality, Michelin, celebrating the company's 10 year anniversary online…

Argo Suggests – The Athenian Riviera

The single greatest symbol of Greece, the one image that has adorned millions of postcards; the Parthenon, is perched high…

Once A Boy Cried Tripwolf – Softly

Tripwolf is one of the most complete and useful online travel tools in the world. With its new iPhone and…

Touring Humility In Shantiniketan

A recent tourism conference provides our India correspondent with a rare shot at renewed humility. The author's experience as a…