Category: Online Travel Agents
Information about Online Travel Agents’ (OTAs) behaviour and tactics in the travel world.
Articles and authority publications from all over the world how Booking-com, Google, TripAdvisor, Agoda, Trivago, Expedia, and co. rule the Online Booking World.
Nov
17
Unpacking Booking.com Gatekeeper role: Direct Booking Links – Part 1
Suggestions that the DMA could compel Booking.com as Gatekeeper to include direct booking links to hotels' own websites on their platform, sound like a dream come true for hotels. However, a closer examination reveals that this expectations may have been overly optimistic.
May
31
The Future of Direct Bookings: Hotels and Accommodations Facing a Tough Battle in the Next Decade
BookBetterDirect Direct Bookings Distribution Forecast Shows OTAs Rising by 10% in 2031.
Sep
11
Is this the end of Airbnb in New York?
In an unprecedented move, NYC more or less bans Airbnb hosting, by limiting guests to two and requiring the host to be present during stays. New fines enforced.
Apr
08
Why we never book with booking.com. And you shouldn’t either!
So you’re going on a holiday and want to book a great hotel or an apartment? Do yourself a favour: don’t use a site like Booking.com.
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