The deals, launches and founders moving travel. APAC first, with a global lens.
NewsThe European Commission has opened Digital Services Act proceedings against Booking.com over scams, hijacked accounts and unlabelled paid rankings.
TravClan sells US$100M+ of travel a year on about US$11M raised. Five supply-side choices explain how, and why Flipkart bought in.
Daksh Sharma,
ITB Asia 2026 in Singapore runs to 23 October. Five moves: a Jakarta show, a Sunrate deal, Visit Vietnam and a travel-tech buyer programme.
Sesh Seshadri,
3 shows in 3 cities over the next 3 weeks, in date order. Our previews tell you who to see and why to go.
All event coverageWho raised, who bought, who changed course, and what it means for your business.
Affirma Capital's exit from TBO Tek returned 12x on a US$42M entry in 2018. Five moves explain it, and each one is a lesson for B2B travel distribution…
Sesh Seshadri,
Travel Tech Asia 2026, 21 to 23 October in Singapore, has 50+ exhibitors and a Korean Tourism Startup Centre. Here is who is in the 2026 cohorts and…
Sesh Seshadri,
The Google Spirit Airlines deal values an airline's emails, chats and code at US$10M. Congress questions the employee data in it, a signal for hotels and OTAs.
Sesh Seshadri,
WTM Travel Tech debuts at Excel London on 3 to 5 November with its own hall, a Future Stage and 5,500 pre-qualified buyers. Five reasons to be there.
Daksh Sharma, 15 October 2026
One company, one result and the five decisions behind it. Test them against your own plan.
The full seriesNews and analysis on travel technology, startups and funding, digital travel and destinations, Asia Pacific first with a global lens. We cover the shows where travel does business, from WiT Singapore and ITB Asia to WTM London.
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