Wizz Air lands in Madrid and Valencia: two bases and domestic routes
Read → The Hungarian low-cost carrier opens bases in Madrid and Valencia in November with four aircraft and routes to Asturias, Palma, Santiago, Pisa, Brasov, and Naples.
The 2026 World Cup is already breaking reservations and infrastructure
Read → The tournament is driving record demand, airport investments, and logistical bottlenecks that will test the travel industry.
‘Coolcation’: escaping the summer heat is the new travel trend
Read → The concept of traveling to cool destinations in midsummer, dubbed coolcation, is gaining traction among tourists fleeing heatwaves in Europe and the US.
Germans book last-minute and spend less: Spain holds up
Read → German travelers are booking later and tightening their budgets this summer. Spain remains a strong destination, but the growth is cooling.
Most hotel websites are invisible to AI (and it's free to fix)
Read → RaceMyDesk analyzed 7,000 hotels and found almost none are optimized for AI assistants. The worst part: fixes cost no money, just know-how.
AI now rules Google, Meta, Bing and TikTok: key moves for hotels
Read → Google demands 30% more budget for AI campaigns, Bing bets on desktop and 'Search Campaign for Travel' arrives. How to adapt your hotel without losing profitability.
Travel's 'Next' is not a destination, it's applied AI
Read → Let's talk about what 'Next' really means for the travel industry: not a new gadget, but a paradigm shift in distribution, personalization and revenue.
AI-generated itineraries are flawed: travel agents are sounding the alarm
Read → Travel agencies are warning about a spike in AI-created itineraries with serious logistical and scheduling errors, forcing professionals to redo them before any booking can happen.
Plan your summer communication or improvise in September
Read → Summer planning avoids September chaos and boosts communication strategy effectiveness for hotels and travel agencies.
Agentic AI now books travel for us
Read → Phocuswright Europe 2026 in Barcelona previews agentic travel commerce: AI books travel without human intervention. Booking.com and Google are already developing it.