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Boom in Travel Audio Guides - UpTake Travel Industry Blog

Traditional guidebook publishers, from Lonely Planet to Rick Steves, are creating a boom in audio guide apps of travel tours.

Forbes annouces four- and five-star winners | Face2Face

Forbes Travel Guide (formerly Mobil Travel Guide) has come out with its 2011 four- and five-star winners.The five-star hotels are Island Shangri-La Hotel in Hong Kong, and Falling Rock at ...

Time for Reflection (Cruise Lines)

Celebrity Cruises' has announced that its last Solstice-class ship is to be called Celebrity Reflection. The ship, the fifth in a series that has cost the cruise line $3.7 billion, launches in November 2012. Celebrity says the ship will have...

Video: Austin tips from a local tour guide - Postcards from Travel Weekly

Bit of local knowledge for you: this is Chris from Austin tour company Austin Overtures (who I wrote about briefly on TW Blog) with some daytime and after-dark tips.We filmed this - a bit too late in the day, I...

A Musical Guide of Leipzig | Venere Travel Blog

Renowned commercial centre ever since medieval times, Leipzig is one of Germany’s most dynamic cities. With an unmatchable musical history above any o

What can we expect next from Lonely Planet?

There is no question that Lonely Planet has come a very long way since its days as a publisher of dog-eared guidebooks for overlanders from Kathmandu to Istanbul.The Thorn Tree

TravelTechnology Weekly – HotelTonight, EveryTrail…

Feature 1: HotelTonight, a mobile app for booking last-minute hotel deals, is now available on Apple's App Store. HotelTonight currently offers deals for

Berlitz launches 2011 cruise guide (Cruise Lines)

Cruise Lines « Watchdog gets its teeth into Thomson Cruises | Main | Time for Reflection » Berlitz launches 2011 cruise guide "The 2011 star performers are all small or boutique ships", screams the headline on the press release heralding the launch of the new Berlitz cruise guide. So what's new?

Google Acquires Ruba Travel

Palo Alto, CA based online travel guide Ruba (ruba.com) has been acquired by Google and the Ruba team will be moving into Google Headquarters next

Travel trends. Bain Capital's Online Travel Start-up failing

The issue isn't whether a travel editorial site can create a compelling experience. They can. It's that a direct-to-consumer (only) business model can't support the editorial costs. And perhaps direct-to-consumer (only) can't even support the operating costs of a site when they get the content free.

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