The economic need for change behind the (hoped for) NDC revolution

In part one of this two-part series on the progress of IATA’s New Distribution Capability we looked at technology, process and enablement. ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/airline-distribution-economics-NDC/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ndc-part-2

LA v NYC: Which is best for interns?

As an intern, you are the lowest of the low.



from Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/la-vs-nyc-better-interns/

The Kings of Hong Kong Hotels

Few cities rival Hong Kong when it comes to hotels. Choices range from some of the most expensive and indulgent in the world--the city boasts two Mandarin Orientals--to dirt-cheap hostels as well as a big range of hip yet reasonable new properties in between. Here are my favorites.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/07/the-kings-of-hong-kong-hotels/

How might an online travel agency navigate airline card surcharges?

Card surcharges – nobody likes them, unless you’re the one making the money. Consumers are often frustrated when seemingly unnecessary card fees ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/online-travel-agency-navigate-credit-card-surcharges/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=time-free-online-travel-agencies

Targeting China next as a travel metasearch brand? Be ready for the grind

Established metasearch brands including Kayak and Skyscanner are set to foray into China. It will be interesting to watch the development as ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/Planning-to-step-into-China-as-a-travel-metasearch-brand-be-ready-for-the-grind/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=planning-step-china-travel-metasearch-brand-ready-grind

History shines in America's oldest city

Sure you can wear T-shirts and shorts almost anywhere you go in St. Augustine, Florida. You wouldn't be in the Sunshine State if you couldn't.

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/07/travel/st-augustine-america-oldest-city/index.html

The town frozen in time by a volcano

Swallowed by lava in 1973, Iceland's answer to Pompeii has been uncovered and transformed into a new museum.

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/07/travel/iceland-pompeii/index.html

25 unnecessary but desirable travel gadgets

Of course you don't really need that LV trunk that converts into a deluxe shower, but wouldn't it be cool?

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/06/travel/summer-travel-gadgets/index.html

16 bizarre foods you should try

Every country has its own national delicacy, some stranger than others.



from Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/16-bizarre-foreign-foods-try-anyway/

Minube throws apps to tablets, Smith Micro mobile survey, and more…

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DEVICES in tourism and hospitality for July 2014. Monday 7 July ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/travel-devices-roundup-july-2014/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=devices-roundup-july-2014

The Many Poses of Scarlett

The Master’s Calling Here’s a video where we talk a bit about Masters at The Arcanum and Karen Hutton in particular. If you want to see more, hit Karen’s blog at blog.karenhutton.com or see more about The Arcanum at www.TheArcanum.com! Daily Photo – The Many Poses of Scarlett There was one point where my youngest […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/07/07/the-many-poses-of-scarlett/

“It is so unjust to poison someone and get off scot-free”

from Elliott http://elliott.org/can-this-trip-be-saved-2/unjust-poison-someone-get-scot-free/

Uluru National Park, Australia

from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2014/07/06/uluru-national-park-australia/

Lightning strikes around the world

North America in particular sounds like a war zone.



from Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/chart-lightning-storms-around-world-interactive-website/

Thousands Turn Out To Kick Off The Running Of The Bulls In Pamplona, Spain

The massive celebration kicks off nine days of partying and the famous Running of the Bulls in the historic city of Pamplona, Spain.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/running-bulls-2014-thousands-turn-out-kick-san-fermin-festival-photos-1620212