Articles tagged “funding”

Flash sales or not, travelers will find value in Secret Escapes if it can indeed negotiate exclusive deals.

Offering free Wi-Fi shows Treebo Hotels understands what's important to guests but let's see how quickly it can scale.

As the temperatures heat up for summer in many parts of the world so does the investment activity taking place with vacation rentals sites like Luxury Retreats and recently HomeAway as both are bent on moving into new and promising markets.

Klook represents a speck of the recent investment activity taking place in the rapidly expanding Chinese online travel ecosystem.

Everyone wants to travel like a local but they also want to read longer recommendations of things to do which HeyLets prevents.

Ola is likely facing the same growing pains that Uber experienced in India, but it looks like the former is making its mark.

As new ride-share apps continue disrupting traditional modes of transportation in cities, they need to remember it's a long climb to the summit of Uber's $40 billion valuation.

It's strange CanadaStays is raising funds as a six-year-old company but it will undoubtedly benefit from its partnership with HomeAway and access to that company's Canada rentals.

Pets deserve a vacation too and with Rover their owners can't say there weren't any sitters available as an excuse not to take a vacation. Also, Meerkat's bank account keeps growing but whether users' interests are as well is a different story.

It looks like Uber has another competitor but Shuddle won't be on Uber's radar any time soon.