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PhocusWire’s weekly travel tech news briefs: HotelTonight, Airbnb, WTTC, NextTrip and more…
Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. HotelTonight introduces Airbnb discount Airbnb is offering its first discount program through collaboration with its brand HotelTonight, which it acquired in 2019. Travelers from the United States and United Kingdom that book a
HotelTonight just launched a new perk: 10% back in Airbnb credits
For years, HotelTonight has been a great resource for travelers looking to score savings on last-minute stays, particularly at boutique hotels that might not be part of a traditional loyalty program like Hilton Honors or World of Hyatt. The Airbnb-owned hotel booking platform also has its own version of a
Airbnb solicits new Experiences with new details of what it will offer in upcoming relaunch
The secrecy surrounding the official relaunch of Airbnb’s Experiences product is starting to lift. In a sponsored post Tuesday in the email newsletter of tours and activities media and events brand Arival, the short-term rental giant called for operators, guides and experience providers to complete a form showing their interest to
My Favorite Airbnb: A Modern Architectural Gem in Venice Beach
Architectural gem in Venice Beach Picking an Airbnb from the famed sprawl of Los Angeles was no easy task: Did I want a mountain retreat in Topanga, a Malibu beach bungalow with ocean views, or a West Hollywood apartment close to the action on Sunset Strip? It would be my
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PhocusWire’s weekly travel tech news briefs: TravelPerk, Airbnb, Expedia Group, SWA, Hostaway and more…
Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. Editor’s note: This roundup was created with the help of ChatGPT. Amex GBT names new senior leadership American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has announced new senior leadership appointments in marketing and technology.
Airbnb to spend up to $250M on new businesses in 2025
Short-term rental giant Airbnb said it will spend as much as $250 million on new businesses in 2025. “This is the year, you’ll see the beginning of a new Airbnb,” said co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky in a call with analysts to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2024
8 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses You Can Book on Airbnb
For certain design aficionados, staying in a Frank Lloyd Wright home is on the travel bucket list. Others might just be looking to stay in a beautiful rental that connects them to nature. Luckily, both dreams can be fulfilled. In his lifetime Wright was able to sketch out over 1,000
My Favorite Airbnb: A Modern Vienna Apartment With a Spacious Terrace
Modern apartment with a terrace There’s magic in Vienna on New Year’s Eve. It’s not just the twinkling lights, the bustling holiday markets, or the excitement of a new 365 days to look forward to—it’s the music that spills out in the streets on the last day of the year.
