Expedia Group

Say hello to KC Lakshminarasimham, Director of Program Management based in San Francisco, California! 👋 Since joining EG in 2024, KC has been transforming how we integrate technology with program management to drive efficiency, predict risks, and achieve strategic outcomes. We're proud of KC's journey and the change he's driving at EG! 🙌 ⭐️ Named to Passion Vista’s “Most Admired Global Indians 2024” list ⭐️ Awarded “Distinguished Thought Leader” in Program Management by the Asian African Economic Forum ⭐️ Received an Honorary PhD by Azteca University - International Programmes Learn more about KC and his latest successes ➡️ https://bit.ly/3DCJhPJ #LifeAtExpediaGroup

Expedia Group travelers spend more, stay longer, and are more likely to upgrade. ⭐ 📊 Our new custom research explores how traveler preferences and behaviors vary across different booking platforms. Download our latest study to learn more: https://bit.ly/4gjibvt

New year, new travel trends. 🏝️️🧳 Unpack '25, our annual trends report, analyzes data from Expedia, Hotels. com and Vrbo to reveal the must-know travel trends for the year ahead. Discover the top 8 travel trends now. Which one will you try? https://bit.ly/49Xya05 #unpacktraveltrends

Together, we've accomplished so much this year! A massive thank you to our incredible Expedians around the world. As we look ahead to 2025, we remain committed to powering and transforming global travel for all. 🌏 🌎 🌍 #LifeAtExpediaGroup

Wrapping up December with some of our favorite highlights! ✨✨ Qantas Partnership 🛫 CCO Greg Schulze celebrated the renewal of our Qantas partnership for another 5 years! Our collaboration is rooted in a shared vision of revolutionizing the travel experience by offering rewarding and personalized journeys. A trip to Indonesia! 🇮🇩 Expedia Group joined the US-ASEAN Business Council Mission in Indonesia to engage with local leaders. Matin Mohdari, Head of Government and Corporate Affairs - Southeast and South Asia, discussed ways to enhance quality tourism growth and how our AI-driven technologies transform the travel industry. VETS Gold Award 🥇 While visiting the London office, Lt Col Simon McMenemy VR, Honorary Colonel C Sqn The Royal Yeomanry and the UK Ministry of Defence, presented CEO Ariane Gorin with the Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award. This award recognizes our commitment to supporting the veteran community. Ugly Sweaters 🎄 Holiday fun could be spotted in every office and market across the globe. This team gathered for an economic overview with the San Diego Tourism Authority, sharing insights as we plan for 2025. India Visit 🇮🇳 CEO Ariane Gorin and CTO Ramana Thumu had the chance to visit all three of our India offices earlier this month. They met our new CTO, got to know him more, and celebrated the many wins across our teams. Market Trends 📊 Keeping the data-driven mindset, Luz Jourdain represented Expedia Group at the "Market Trends in Santo Domingo" at the Aparta Hotel Plaza del Sol, sharing customer motivations and trends worldwide. Alaska & Hawaiian Air Partnerships ✈️ The team was delighted to spend time discussing Expedia Group opportunities for the amazing brands Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Gingerbread House 🏠 The Dallas team gathered to build the perfect gingerbread vacation home. (Side note: busy booking seasons starts in January; snag your Vrbo before it’s gone!) Florence Hotel Partners 🏨 Our Annual Florence Partner Event was a hit! In the wonderful setting of the Hotel Santa Maria Novella, the team celebrated the successes of 2024 with our hotel partners. #LifeAtExpediaGroup

As 2024 draws to a close, we’re revisiting the incredible journeys our Expedians have taken throughout the year. ✨ Each adventure has not only broadened our horizons but also deepened our connection to the world. From exploring vibrant cultures to witnessing breathtaking landscapes, we continue to experience that the power of travel is a force for good. 🌍 ✈️ ➡️ What was your favorite trip this year? Drop it in the comments! 👇 #EGoutofoffice #LifeAtExpediaGroup

Four friends—Diego Furlani, Simone Prioli, Marco Mazza, and Michele Costantini —founded Salabam Solutions four years ago. From day one, they've partnered with us through Rapid API, driving remarkable expansion. Over the years, our partnership has developed into a rewarding collaboration, and together, we've achieved incredible milestones. Learn more now how you can start a thriving travel business with us: https://bit.ly/4fvAEUi

Scott Schenkel has been named as our next Chief Financial Officer. Scott has over 30 years of global business and financial leadership experience across e-commerce, healthcare, and technology businesses. We look forward to welcoming him in the new year! https://lnkd.in/gnQf3_77

Come along with Kim Kjaerside, Associate Market Manager, and Nicola Cunningham, Area Manager, on their trip to Pitlochry and St. Andrews. Over a couple of days, they visited partners and stakeholders including the Old Course St Andrews, the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pine Trees Hotel, and Old Manse of Blair. They even enjoyed a hard-hat tour of a new hotel in the area and were lucky to see the festive decorations for Christmas. Curious to learn more about life at Expedia Group? https://bit.ly/4fkASgZ

The latest travel insights have arrived! ✈️ From last-minute getaways to visiting off-the-beaten-path destinations, our research reveals what travelers are loving right now! More details here: https://bit.ly/41yRnmw