Travel2.0

The challenge of user generated travel information

Technology News: Internet: Wiki Your Way to a Well-Planned Trip "Wiki Your Way to a Well-Planned Trip" This article and podcast describes the challenge of what a number of sites such as wikitravel.org, world66.com or VCarious.com are trying to achieve in the travel planning space. Site traffic, and more importantly active user participation by many, [...]

Not just a vacation but "my” vacation….

Editor’s Forum – Why Americans Need a Vacation YPBR publishes useful research on travel patterns and buying habits of Americans and it’s reassuring for the industry to see that demand for vacations is strong. In terms of how the web is used for travel planning an purchasing, it seems to me the speaker is basing [...]