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The travel industry has a pretty good handle on many aspects of its marketplace.

2009 was a year of extreme conditions for the travel industry: the U.S. online travel market declined for the first time, the corporate travel market faltered, and the groups and meetings industry is looking for a new normal.

The mobile revolution is putting travel in the palm of your hand—quite literally.

As one of the premier leisure travel destinations in Europe, Spain’s economy suffered from the decline of both inbound and domestic travel amidst the global recession.

In a year when global travel markets struggled under the weight of recession, Germany’s online travel market held up to the pressure.

Hotel industry performance is often predictable yet somehow still catches us by surprise. Like any other economy, the sector relies on a balance of supply and demand—do not let the flat panel TVs and fantastic beds fool you

The groups and meetings market has been deeply affected by the economic downturn.

The global recession may have diverted attention from the impressive growth of the Chinese travel market, if only temporarily.

As 2009 is coming to a close, the big question on the minds of many is the outlook for 2010 and 2011