Expedia Group has announced the shock resignation of chief executive Mark Okerstrom and chief financial officer Alan Pickerill.

It’s hats off to Mark Okerstrom and the team at Expedia for this super industry initiative – not that anyone at Travel Weekly wears hats, mind you.

In an industry first, Marriott will use Expedia as its exclusive distributor of wholesale rates, availability and content.

This story contains some potentially valuable insights for regional hoteliers. It also comes with a cheesy photo of a multi-generation family on a winter escape.

In between endless serves of sashimi, bougna and madeleine cakes, Travel Weekly managed to grill a bunch of travel professionals on what they thought of New Cal Tourism’s rendez-vous.

Have you gone off-course trying to navigate through the world of online travel? Find your bearings here.

Online travel behemoth Expedia has broken the shackles and surfaced from its parent’s basement looking rather healthy, rather than malnourished and disheveled.

Have you recently noticed Marriott and Expedia employees skipping to work together, hand in hand? This may have something to do with it. Or, they’ve introduced a joint skipping club.

We’re only just tech-savvy enough to open Outlook, so we got Expedia’s Alejandro Moxey to pen this informative piece for us.

Travel Weekly staff enjoy heading to the polling booth if only for a scone at the cake stall or a snag sambo from the BBQ.

The naughty kids of the travel industry classroom (aka hotel booking sites) have agreed to sit up straight and behave following a talking-to from a competition watchdog.

What the heck is the MVP model? We don’t know either. That’s why got Expedia’s senior director of market management Drew Bowering to pen this handy explainer.