by Matt Sill | Apr 16, 2015 | Business Travel, Family Travel, News, Road Warrior, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide, Travel News
If you’re staying in a Marriott hotel and find you miss your Netflix, Hulu, and Pandora, and don’t want to chew up the data on your cell phone, you’re in luck. Marriott is planning a new in-room entertainment service that includes access to the three...
by ProBlog | Apr 14, 2015 | News, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide, Travel News
After previously announcing in January that they were going to block hotel guests’ personal wifi devices at conferences, Marriott has backed down, after facing a great deal of blowback from consumer groups, frequent guests, Google, Microsoft, and the news media....
by Matt Sill | Apr 7, 2015 | News, Tips & Tricks, Travel News
The online travel reservation world has been shrinking, and we’re interested in seeing what this means to consumers who book their travel online. A January article on MultiBriefs.com discusses Expedia’s recent acquisition of Travelocity, which strengthens its...
by ProBlog | Mar 24, 2015 | Business Travel, Family Travel, News, Road Warrior, Travel Guide, Travel News
A new airport is being built in Istanbul, Turkey over the next five years, with Turkish Airlines slated to be the “flagship tenant.” In this new space, Turkish Airlines plans to use cutting edge technology and personal hospitality to create a better...
by ProBlog | Mar 5, 2015 | News, Tips & Tricks, Travel News
It’s never a surprise to hear that Amazon is planning to do something new, but this may be a little unusual: the online bookseller company has now decided to venture into the hotel booking business. We recently read a Skift.com article about details about the...
by ProBlog | Feb 26, 2015 | Business Travel, News, Road Warrior, Travel Guide, Travel News
Reversing the direction of what we’ve seen recently in frequent flyer programs, Business Insider says that airlines are now finding value in their frequent flyer programs. The recent trend has been for airlines to find ways to deny privileges to customers involved in...