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Booking.com’s visibility model is under pressure as AI reshapes travel discovery

Booking.com’s visibility model is under pressure as AI reshapes travel discovery

This piece examines why Booking.com's control of travel discovery is fragmenting and how that change could affect hotels, OTAs, and related services like transfers and taxis.

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Február 04, 2026
Nepal’s Tourism Industry Battles Aftermath of Protests with Recovery and Revival Efforts
Nepal’s Tourism Industry Battles Aftermath of Protests with Recovery and Revival Efforts

Nepal’s tourism industry, on the brink of a promising season, faced a major shock following violent protests on September 8...

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Február 04, 2026
Air France Elevates Passenger Experience with Free High-Speed Wi-Fi Across Its Entire Fleet
Air France Elevates Passenger Experience with Free High-Speed Wi-Fi Across Its Entire Fleet

Air France has taken a bold stride by rolling out free, high-speed Wi-Fi across its fleet, redefining what passengers can...

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Február 04, 2026
How Solo Female Travelers Can Blend Safety and Adventure on Trips to Bali, India, and the U.S.
How Solo Female Travelers Can Blend Safety and Adventure on Trips to Bali, India, and the U.S.

Solo travel offers the unique thrill of discovering new places at your own pace while meeting interesting people and embracing...

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Február 04, 2026
Scarcity of Afro Hair Care Salons in the UK Drives Women to Travel Hours for Treatment
Scarcity of Afro Hair Care Salons in the UK Drives Women to Travel Hours for Treatment

In the UK, many women with afro-textured hair face the daunting task of travelling long distances to find salons equipped...

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Február 04, 2026
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Income Declines in August 2025 Despite Rising Visitor Arrivals
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Income Declines in August 2025 Despite Rising Visitor Arrivals

In August 2025, Sri Lanka’s tourism sector experienced an intriguing paradox: while the number of visitors surged, the overall tourism...

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Február 04, 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Achieves 150 Hotels in Greater China, Boosting Comfort and Connectivity
Fairfield by Marriott Achieves 150 Hotels in Greater China, Boosting Comfort and Connectivity

Fairfield by Marriott recently marked a significant milestone by surpassing 150 hotels combined in operation and development across Greater China.

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Február 04, 2026
Discover the Elements of Nature on an Immersive Rocky Mountain States Tour
Discover the Elements of Nature on an Immersive Rocky Mountain States Tour

Travel enthusiasts eager to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Rocky Mountain States now have an enchanting new option.

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Február 04, 2026
How W Maldives Partners with MARS for a Landmark Coral Reef Restoration Project in the Maldives
How W Maldives Partners with MARS for a Landmark Coral Reef Restoration Project in the Maldives

The Maldives is known worldwide for its stunning marine biodiversity, especially its spectacular coral reefs.

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Február 04, 2026
Andaz Lisbon Set to Make a Bold Statement in the City’s Historic Baixa District by 2025
Andaz Lisbon Set to Make a Bold Statement in the City’s Historic Baixa District by 2025

Set to open its doors in the fourth quarter of 2025, Andaz Lisbon marks the brand’s inaugural entry into Portugal.

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Február 04, 2026
Infinite Luck Chinese Restaurant at Waldorf Astoria Chengdu Secures MICHELIN-Selected Status in 2026 Guide
Infinite Luck Chinese Restaurant at Waldorf Astoria Chengdu Secures MICHELIN-Selected Status in 2026 Guide

The distinction of being listed as a MICHELIN-Selected restaurant is no small feat, and the Infinite Luck Chinese Restaurant located...

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Február 04, 2026
Explore Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique — A New Luxury Destination on Costa Rica’s Northern Pacific Coast
Explore Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique — A New Luxury Destination on Costa Rica’s Northern Pacific Coast

The Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique has officially opened its doors, unveiling an exquisite blend of luxury hospitality and...

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Február 04, 2026
Melbourne Welcomes IHG’s First Dual-Branded Hotel Featuring Hotel Indigo and Holiday Inn
Melbourne Welcomes IHG’s First Dual-Branded Hotel Featuring Hotel Indigo and Holiday Inn

Australian travelers and visitors now have a fresh reason to head downtown with IHG Hotels & Resorts unveiling its first...

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Február 04, 2026