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Gemini was released in March 2023 (when it was known, briefly, as Bard) and is one of the biggest AI models on the market. It's free to use if you have a Google or Workspace account with admin-enabled access to Gemini. There's also a paid version, which is $20 per month, with a two-month free trial.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group unveiled earlier this month "Technology Game Changers: Future Trends in Travel & Tourism"—a report

The AI Trip Planner is free to use and available via the Booking.com mobile app. Here's everything you need to know about how to use it. If you use Booking.com or have in the past, sign into your account on the app. This way, AI Trip Planner can access your past searches and travel history.

Customers flying with Qatar Airways will soon be able to ask an AI-powered travel agent to book their flights.

Luxury hotels are capitalizing on the rise of sleep tourism by offering high-tech beds and expensive retreats.

On January 2 nd, I made a bold prediction in Forbes that Airbnb would change the way we travel in 2025. And on Valentine's Day Airbnb's stock surged 14% in a single day. For a larger travel brand that's an unusual jump in market capitalization.

Expedia is open to AI partnerships, particularly in its B2B segment, to enhance customer experience and drive traffic. The company is evaluating its One Key loyalty program's impact before deciding on international expansion. Expedia's consumer brands and B2B segment showed positive growth, with significant increases in bookings and net income.

The AI Trip Planner is free to use and available via the Booking.com mobile app. If you use Booking.com or have in the past, sign into your account on the app. This way, AI Trip Planner can access your past searches and travel history. Here are the first few steps: Click on Try it out, and a chatbot will pop up.