Industry Trends

What was big in early 2022 travel? New launches, record revenues, and six trends you need to watch.

HotelRunner March 4, 2022

Start 2022 informed: traveler expectations, major awards, and marketing shifts that shaped the industry’s new normal.

HotelRunner February 7, 2022

Will the next wave of OTAs go big or go niche?

Cihan Coşkuntuncel September 18, 2014

Ever enjoyed a drink at the world’s highest rooftop bar or stayed in a room in a private island villa? Meet the world’s wildest hotels.

Rıza Kaynak August 22, 2014

Health tourism is booming, but what exactly are travelers looking for in this fast-growing sector?

Rıza Kaynak July 22, 2014

Wellness travelers have unique demands, are you meeting them? Learn what keeps them coming back.

Cihan Coşkuntuncel May 29, 2014

Europe is a goldmine for OTAs, but where exactly is the untapped potential? Find out in this overview.

Rıza Kaynak May 27, 2014

From Switzerland to India, discover which 10 hotels made it to the top of TripAdvisor’s global rankings, and why guests can’t stop raving.

Rıza Kaynak April 9, 2014

What do guests remember most after their stay, luxury rooms, food, or something else entirely? Research reveals surprising answers.

Rıza Kaynak March 31, 2014

Do men and women book hotels for the same reasons, or do they look for completely different things? Find out the key differences.

Rıza Kaynak February 24, 2014

Travel today has five distinct stages, dreaming, planning, booking, experiencing, and sharing. Are you present in all of them?

Rıza Kaynak October 10, 2013

Today’s travelers aren’t like yesterday’s. What do next-gen hotel guests expect that traditional guests didn’t?

Cihan Coşkuntuncel October 7, 2013