Travel Blogs

Business Travel News (BTN)


Definitive resource for corporate travel professionals. Covers trends, cost-saving strategies, supplier updates.

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Skift


Powerhouse in travel journalism. Unique perspectives on corporate travel developments and events.

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JTB Business Travel


Combines decades of expertise with technology insights. Emphasis on sustainable, efficient solutions.

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Business Traveler USA


Focuses on traveler experience, reviews, and loyalty program strategies.

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Booking.com for Business


Simplifies booking complexities with cost-effective strategies for business travelers.

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Locomote


Travel management expertise with actionable technology advice for digital transformation.

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Road Warriorette


Firsthand experiences and advice, with a focus on female business travelers.

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Business Travel Magazine


Balanced coverage of updates, strategy, and practical advice.

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Research Publications & Data Sources

Skift Research

Travel Trends

State of Travel 2025 Chartbook, Megatrends reports, 300+ visual insights.

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Phocuswright

Innovation

Short-term rentals, innovation, segmentation, Asia Pacific market analysis.

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STR (Smith Travel Research)

Hotel Data

Tracks 67,000 hotels across 180 countries. Weekly RevPAR and forecasts.

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World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)

ESG & Economy

GDP, employment, sustainability, inequality. Country dashboards.

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Amadeus Hospitality Insights

Hospitality Data

Demand360®, Agency360®, global booking trends, occupancy forecasting.

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U.S. Travel Association

U.S. Market

Monthly briefs, Travel Price Index, taxation and lodging studies.

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CBRE Hotels Research

Analytics

Hospitality + real estate forecasting and performance metrics.

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Cornell CHR

Academic

Scholarly tools, research reports, and academic perspectives.

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Audio Content

Recommended Podcasts

Stay updated with the latest trends and insights through these carefully curated podcast recommendations.

The Vergecast

Featured

If you’re interested in tech, you probably read The Verge. Presented by Nilay Patel and David Pierce, this podcast mixes tech news with analysis that is both engaging and informative. If you only have time to listen to one tech podcast every week, this is a good bet.

Hard Fork

Hard Fork launched with the marketing power of its New York Times platform. Hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton are building a good dynamic, covering tech topics with depth and insight.

Waveform

A podcast for gadget lovers hosted by Marques Brownlee (MKBHD), a YouTuber who made his name reviewing new laptops, phones, and software. Modern take on gadget reviews and tech discussions.

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Decoder is hosted by the Editor-in-Chief of The Verge, Nilay Patel. The show has a serious, editorial focus looking deeper into the tech stories of our time.

On with Kara Swisher

Kara Swisher, one of the earliest journalists to cover the tech boom, platforms her interviews with some of the most influential people in tech, politics and media.

SmartLess

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A comedy talk show hosted by Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett. Each week, one of the hosts brings on a surprise guest from entertainment, sports, and beyond.

Quick Reference

Summary Overview

Quick reference guide to publication focus areas and specializations.

Market Research
Skift Research Travel trends
Phocuswright Innovation & segmentation
STR / CoStar Hotel performance
Economic Impact
WTTC Economic & ESG impact
Amadeus Booking trends
U.S. Travel U.S. market data

Stay Ahead in Business Travel

These resources represent the best available sources for staying informed about industry developments, optimizing travel programs, and improving the business travel experience. By following these publications regularly, travel professionals can stay ahead of trends, implement best practices, and navigate the evolving landscape of corporate travel successfully.