Stretching our comfort zone

Carlson Wagonlit Travel is seeking a patent in the US for a travel stress algorithm that is the culmination of 18 months work.

They will make your mobile phone your best travel buddy

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Google's Flights search service has been updated to gives users a much broader set of destinations in their searches, for those not too fussy about where they end up on holiday.

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Facebook announced its own search engine this week that may give Google and Yelp a run for their collective money. And it may also be a new tool for hoteliers to promote their properties.

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg ended reams of speculation this week and announced a new product called Graph Search.

Jimmy Wales and the Wikipedia gang are getting into the crowded travel industry with a new travel-focused wiki that aims to offer in-depth travel information that's updated as quickly as the Internet.

IATA sought to clarify its New Distribution Capability, saying it “is not a GDS bypass and not a travel agent bypass.” Nor will NDC upend the distribution model overnight, according to the airline group.

I recently went to a traditional consumer travel show, Herning Travel Show in Denmark, to see how travel companies today share information and promote their destinations.

(Photo from Flickr Creative Commons by seaview99) I'm a very frequent business traveler and most of the time I book my flights using an online service like Expedia, Travelocity or Orbitz or the airline's own website.

KelBillet helps French travelers book domestic and short-haul journeys by train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare, plus helps them re-sell tickets. It claims 1 million unique visitors a month.

Aiming to be a Kayak for train travel, Capitaine Train is the first booking site to distribute all of the offers of the two major railway companies in Europe: SNCF and Deutsche Bahn.

Are you creating value with your best customers, or is it just an illusion? Here's how growing revenue can lull you into complacency.

Many businesses are considering the need for supporting their business travellers with tracking, locating and monitoring services.

It was almost three years ago that we all got first sight of what Apple might have in mind if it wanted to launch an assault on the travel industry.

It's not just startups trying to capture the mood for developing natural language and semantic search in travel - Expedia is quietly working on its own platform.