Insight Into the Intersection of Travel, Technology & Marketing

Gone are the days of one-way marketing conversations, when marketers spoke at consumers and consumers didn't speak back. Now, we're engaging in meaningful two-way conversations across multiple platforms and formats. We have well and truly moved from the realms of static billboards and banners. Our ...

Did you know that German travelers take an average of nearly 36 vacation days a year and that they prioritize experiences as their number one travel consideration? With that much time and valuing of experiences, it’s no wonder German travelers research their destinations beforehand, consulting ...

We’re already a few weeks into the new year, and uncovering the next trends in travel – cue the buzzwords. While these trends change with the season, what’s certain is the substantial research that has uncovered where we are heading in the travel space. In 2017, we looked deeply into traveler ...

Regardless of current events, world politics or global issues, people continue to travel. They still want to explore new places, visit friends and family near and far, and immerse themselves in other cultures around the world—and we don’t expect this slow down anytime soon. In fact, a from Expedia ...

Millennial travelers in the U.S. embrace the ‘you only live once’ (#YOLO) mentality, take risks, and focus on crossing things off their bucket list, while Gen X prefer relaxing trips and visiting family. The findings, from a survey we conducted with Northstar Research Partners, illustrate the ...

For Andrew van der Feltz, a 21-year-veteran in destination marketing, his “aha” moment came when he joined Expedia Group Media Solutions years ago and finally saw the data first hand. “Getting access to the data, that was my moment,” said the senior director for EMEA and APAC, who previously worked ...

Travellers in the Asia Pacific region represent a dynamic sector of the travel industry—especially considering all the diversity the region has to offer. Our latest research captures some of these opportunities and sheds light into travel trends within three countries in this complex region: China, ...

People all around the world can now access information about places that before would have seemed unreachable, and can research, consider, compare and purchase through the click of a button. That makes travel that much easier for the consumer, but more difficult for the marketer. Our recent study, ...