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    Experiences Ignored: Tours, Activities & the Airbnb IPO

    Dec 7, 2020

    The struggling Experiences unit, all but ignored in Airbnb’s IPO documentation, has already transformed tours and activities more than most in the sector would admit. And it may play an even bigger role as the Airbnb story unfolds.

  • Article

    OTA Share Slips, Websites Gain in 2020

    Nov 23, 2020

    As travel and experiences shifted to local, outdoor and small-group experiences, online travel agencies, long the fastest-growing channel in our industry, have lost market share.

  • Article

    13 Startups Raise $266M Since Covid

    Nov 12, 2020

    Think start-up activity in tours and activities would slow to a crawl in 2020? Think again.

  • Article

    10 Startups We’re Watching

    Nov 12, 2020

    OK, we’re actually watching many, many more. But here are 10 startups in tours, activities and attractions that have recently caught our eye.

  • Article

    GetYourGuide CEO Talks New Funding, with Subtle Digs at Competitors

    Oct 30, 2020

    The CEO of the Berlin-based OTA says the company is stronger than ever while the competition retrenches.

  • Article

    If OTA Market Share Is So Small, Why Are They Such a Big Deal?

    Oct 21, 2020

    The impact of online travel agencies, or OTAs, on the tours, activities, and attractions market is far more significant than their market share. Here’s why.

  • Article

    The One Reason Why Most Tour & Activity Bookings Have Been Offline – And Why It’s Changing

    Oct 12, 2020

    According to a new Arival report on sales and distribution, the pandemic could do in 12 months what OTAs and tech companies have struggled to do for decades.

  • Article

    Report: GetYourGuide Raising More Money, Again

    Oct 6, 2020

    As the pandemic continues, the OTA is reported to seek fresh investment capital; GetYourGuide says report is inaccurate.

  • Article

    The Flybook Quietly Acquired by Software Holding Company Fullsteam

    Oct 5, 2020

    Although the deal closed in January, the companies kept the news under wraps as the pandemic disrupted the sector through 2020.

  • Article

    Defying the Downturn, bookingkit Raises Capital

    Sep 9, 2020

    The Berlin, Germany-based reservation system announced a new capital round in a vote of confidence for tours and activities.

  • Article

    Klook Pivots to Domestic for the Long Haul

    Aug 28, 2020

    Klook is all in on local and domestic experiences for a long haul, says CCO Wilfred Fan

  • Article

    Google’s Tours & Activities Tests Don’t Equal a Game-Changer – Yet

    Aug 19, 2020

    The tours and activities ad-spend testing by the search giant has long been expected and is hardly a game-changer, for now. The bigger question for operators is what’s going on with Reserve.

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