As World Tourism Day 2026 focuses on AI and the digital transformation of tourism, zingbus survey reveals how social media and AI are reshaping travel discovery, planning and booking. Travel inspiration today is increasingly digital, with social media and artificial intelligence becoming important parts of how Indians discover and plan their journeys. A recent survey by zingbus, based on...

Hilton is executing a multi-platform digital strategy designed to compress the path from travel inspiration to confirmed reservation. By embedding AI assistants across the hospitality ecosystem, the brand is transforming conversational search into a high-conversion acquisition channel, ensuring Hilton properties remain a primary choice in an increasingly automated marketplace...

Radisson Hotel Group has collaborated with Accenture in launching an AI-powered hotel discovery app in ChatGPT, helping travellers move from trip intent to search, comparison and planning through natural conversation. Available as @RadissonHotels in ChatGPT, the app enables travellers to search for Radisson Hotels properties across over 100 countries, and more than 1,000 hotels through...

From itinerary planning to checking restaurant menus on the go, consumers are embracing AI tools like ChatGPT, Co-Pilot, DeepSeek and others to simplify, personalise, and enhance their journeys.