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trivago N.V.: Trivago Collaborates with TUI to Offer New Activities Feature more than Countries DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY - April 27, 2021 - trivago, a leading global accommodation search platform, announced today a collaboration with TUI Group, the world's leading tourism group, to provide trivago users with direct access to more than 55,000 excursions, activities and tickets. As trivago's activities partner, TUI will power the new 'Activities' section on the trivago website. trivago users will have direct access to a diverse portfolio of experiences, from guided tours and tickets for world re...

More travel executives get their mission-critical industry news from Skift than any other source on the planet.Tell me more Tour operator TUI is relying on the UK, its biggest market, to lead a bounceback this summer, and predicts growth for its Musement activities app, following a dismal 2021 first quarter. For the three months to Dec. 31, 2020, TUI’s fiscal first quarter, the group reported an underlying loss of $1.21 billion. In that quarter it received another loan, worth $2.18 billion. So far, its bailouts come to almost $6 billion. For the next quarter it estimates it will burn throug...

More travel executives get their mission-critical industry news from Skift than any other source on the planet.Tell me more What happens when a legacy tour operator, Germany-based TUI Group, acquires a Milan-based tours and activities startup, Musement, and tries to get digital street cred in growing the business? The result is TUI Musement, which rebranded from TUI Destinations in September, and has become an important if unheralded European player in tours and activities, although not necessarily a thorn in the side for well-funded European market leader GetYourGuide. In his first interview...

TUI Group focuses on Tours and Activities 20 January 2021 TUI, the world's leading tourism group, is strengthening its commitment to Tours & Activities across all distribution channels. A total of over 170,000 excursions, activities, tickets and transfers are now available to partners, travel agents and customers in more than 140 countries. "The global Tours & Activities market will start to recover as early as 2021, and the previous record year of 2019 will be eclipsed by 2023," said TUI Musement CEO David Schelp.  "Up until now the market has been characterised by a multitude of small,...

The arrival of Covid-19 vaccines has given holidaymakers some hope of a break this year. But how is travel likely to take off, and what trends and tech will inform our future trips? Any crystal ball-gazing carries a cruise ship-sized disclaimer, of course, but January is as good a time as any to give it a shot. Here's a taste of what could be in store. 1. Bubble up Who's in your bubble? Like 'bleisure' or 'glamping' in years gone by, expect to be sick of this word by the end of the year - but right now, it's everything. Travel bubbles can be anything from small groups of family and friends ...