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Business Travel Spending in Europe Is Expected to Grow at a Healthy Clip
- May 1, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel
No CommentsThe Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report is our weekly newsletter focused on the future of corporate travel, the big fault lines of disruption for travel managers and buyers, the innovations emerging from the sector, and the changing business traveler habits that are upending how corporate travel is packaged, bought and sold. Subscribe Here for Weekly Updates: The Future of Corporate + Business
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Missing the big picture
- April 17, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Tourism, Travel, Travel Technology, Uncategorized
Although travel is among the most visual of products, a surprisingly small number of agents are engaging with social media platforms built for photos and videos. Facebook has become a place where many travel agents have successfully built a personal brand through posting photos of their travels and in many cases themselves. It has turned
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Agents report increased demand for beach weddings
- April 10, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel
Almost three quarters (73%) of travel agents are seeing increased demand for beach wedding locations, research published today (Friday) shows. Cyprus was the number one overseas wedding destination over the last 12 months and it is predicted this will continue over the next year. The international weddings market is set to grow, with 58% expecting
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10 Essential Travel Apps And Gadgets For Surviving A Summer Road Trip
- April 9, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel, Travel Technology
It’s that time of year again. Don your sunglasses, let the top down, allow your friend to put on her poorly constructed Spotify playlist and hit the road. But before you buckle up, are you sure you didn’t forget something? At Automatic, we know a thing or two about road trips, so sit back and let
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Confidence in online travel purchases ‘growing’ in SA
- April 3, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel
Cape Town – Locals are showing growing confidence in online purchases, with travel tickets and accommodation bookings listed in the top five online purchases in the country. The latest Effective Measure e-Commerce Industry Report for 2016 indicates that South Africans have shown a growing confidence in e-commerce, with a notable 56% of the respondents indicating
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Embracing Artificial Intelligence — Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report
- March 20, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel, Travel Technology
The Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report is our new weekly newsletter focused on the future of corporate travel, the big fault lines of disruption for travel managers and buyers, the innovations emerging from the sector, and the changing business traveler habits that are upending how corporate travel is packaged, bought and sold. The Future of Corporate + Business Travel In
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Five myths about European train travel
- March 14, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel
We’re now in high season for travel to Europe, which means that many Americans will be traveling on Europe’s extensive rail network, many of them for the first time. Sure, it’s easy enough to buy a Eurail Pass before going, but is that the most cost effective way to go? Or is it cheaper to
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Millennials increasingly using travel agents for bookings: report
- February 26, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Tourism, Travel, Travel Technology
The findings of a new report suggest that U.S. travellers are increasingly turning towards travel agents to book their holidays. And perhaps more surprisingly, it’s the digital natives or Millennials, who are leading the charge. That’s according to a new report released by the American Society of Travel Agents which reached out to 14,000 households
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4 Charts That Illustrate the State of Mobile Travel App Bookings
- February 12, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Tourism, Travel, Travel Technology
This year hotels are making one of the biggest pushes they’ve ever made to convince guests to book direct but at the same time booking site mobile app downloads–and bookings–are significantly up compared to last year. MMGY Global’s 2016 Portrait of American Travelers study found there was a 20 percentage point increase in respondents that indicated
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Tech travel essentials to ensure you make the most of your trip
- January 16, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Travel, Travel Technology
If you’re lucky enough to be heading off on holiday this summer, take a few minutes to prepare your devices. While this doesn’t require as much prep as the perfect beach body, spending a little bit of time on these steps will mean you can enjoy the holiday bliss, without worrying about battery, boarding passes or bills.
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