I spent a number of years in the travel industry and focused most of that time on researching, implementing and managing a variety of online booking tools that were used by corporate clients. I’ve now been out for a while but still hold a little bit of a special place for travel technology and related activities.

When I came across the Tripit website, my initial thought was that they were just another one in the plethora of travel related sites that all did just about the same thing.
The difference with Tripit though is they are not a travel booking site. Their …read more

Yapta is a website that lets you search for flights to take your next trip, and track them for future price changes before you confirm and purchase them. You don’t purchase the flights through Yapta, but they link you back to the airline’s or other seller’s website for the actual purchase.
Now they’re also having a contest through the end of the month for tracking flights and you can get up to 10 entries.
Yapta is proud to announce the “Track-A-Flight” Sweepstakes where you can win one of 20 prizes, including a $500 gift card to Marriott, a 1-year Clear Pass, …read more