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January 5, 2026
PhocusWire asked industry stakeholders from Priceline, HolidayPirates, Cloudbeds and more about what 2026 will look like in travel.
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The PhocusWire team curated a list of 10 insightful interviews this year, focusing on news value and relevance to 2025's top themes.
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Travel's movers, shakers and newsmakers in 2025
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PhocusWire names its 2025 newsmakers, spotlighting the companies and individuals behind the most significant moves.
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GetYourGuide launches new, upgraded partner features
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September 25, 2025
The new and updated features include artificial intelligence-powered review management, a redesigned listing page, category expansion and enhanced discovery.
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The coming wave: Consolidation in tours and experiences
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September 23, 2025
Arival CEO and co-founder Douglas Quinby discusses the potential for consolidation and brand-building in tours and experiences.
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How the tourism industry can manage attractions overcrowding
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July 1, 2025
Cities, operators and policymakers must reconsider ticket sales, who gets access and what fair visitation looks like as post-pandemic tourism rises.
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CEO Spotlight: Johannes Reck of GetYourGuide
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May 8, 2025
Johannes Reck, CEO of GetYourGuide, has been on a decade and a half journey with the experiences-focused company that he co-founded in 2009 with three classmates.
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GetYourGuide launches AI tools, expands to shows, events
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April 28, 2025
The marketplace for experience discovery and booking announced an array of new features, including AI insights for content, seat selection and more.
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Will the tours and activities sector turn to autonomous experiences?
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April 25, 2025
Like the rest of the travel industry, the future of the tours and activities sector is likely to be altered by artificial intelligence, though exactly how remains to be seen.
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Investors discuss the state of IPOs in travel
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April 10, 2025
Investors discuss the current market and the potential for travel IPOs in the U.S., Asia and Europe in 2025.
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Travel experiences platform KKday plots expansion following $70M injection
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December 4, 2024
KKday plans to enhance its market position, invest in artificial intelligence and deepen its presence across the Asia-Pacific region with its latest investment.
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