We are pleased to announce the appointment of former Google Maps Vice President Hugh Williams to our board, with our founder…
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Two iconic travel brands join forces: Rome2rio launches its new Affiliate Program on Lonely Planet, helping millions more independent travellers get from A to B around the world.
We are very excited to announce that Rome2rio now offers ticket bookings for ALSA’s extensive network of buses and coaches in Spain, with connections into France. As part of our commitment to better, broader coverage and giving travellers another way…
As we get into the swing of things in the second half of the year, we are proud to announce that Rome2rio has just added another feather to its award cap, with the 2018 Victorian Pearcey Entrepreneur Award. The award…
We know everyone loves a scenic train ride through the countryside, so we’ve added more rail bookings – just in time for the European summer! Rome2rio has teamed up with Deutsche Bahn, and we now offer tickets on trains across…
We’ve got big news to reveal this month – Rome2rio has launched the latest app for iOS! With over 186,000 app users worldwide already on board, you know you’re in good company. The new and improved app features a complete interface overhaul,…
Today, the European Union's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect. We've been asked by some of you whether we are compliant. The good news is, yes we are.
What's the world's cheapest airlines on international and domestic routes? We reveal all in our 2018 Global Flight Price Ranking.
The team at Rome2rio kickstarted the year, like most of the world, with a resolution to be better, fitter and healthier versions of ourselves. We have long talked about ways to keep healthy, from lunchtime exercise to stand up desks…
Schematic maps are a fantastic tool for everyday use on public transport. They are intuitive, fast to read, elegantly designed and most importantly, we have them for most cities. Take the famous London Tube map for example. How do I go from…
Travelling around France by train is our idea of fabulous! Not only is the French rail network modern and efficient, it also extends into every region of the country, providing an alternative to flying so superior we almost don’t know…
We like to think of Rome2rio as a tool that people use extensively for travel planning, as well as on-the-go bookings. The Christmas holiday season has been a great case study for how people use Rome2rio, because the majority of…
It was in the middle of a board meeting that the much anticipated email came through. It was from our landlord Derham Moss; our certificate of occupancy had arrived. It was the last piece of the puzzle. Our new office…
This week marks a major milestone for Rome2rio. After a year of searching, planning and fit-out works we are moving into our very own, brand new office in Melbourne’s digital district, Richmond. Whilst we are excited about settling into…
This July, the Rome2rio team put down tools and headed north for our 5th annual company retreat. This time we took the retreat to a new level and went international; travelling to Bali where we spent the week at the…
Last Monday Rome2rio cracked 512,868 unique visits. The journey from small startup to a global travel search engine that’s known and respected globally has been fast, sometimes furious, and always a lot of fun. At this milestone, we are taking…
Choosing and booking accommodation is an integral part of planning a trip. In 2016, Rome2rio users made over 53,000 bookings with our hotel booking partners. I’ve recently dived into this collection of bookings and explored when users stay, how long they…
Bounce rate is one of the most difficult metrics to move. However, we recently completed an experiment that reduced our bounce rate by 8.4%. The experiment came about after a really passionate team meeting about the future of our landing…
In November 2016, the team at Rome2rio began experimenting with ways in which we could ask users of Rome2rio about their experience whilst using the site. The goal was to give us an additional data point besides revenue and conversions…
Here at Rome2rio, we’re proud of our close relationships with major transport operators, which have resulted in on-site bookings for Spanish rail operator Renfe, and National Express, Europe’s largest coach operator. BOOK YOUR TRIP NOW Users searching for transportation options between hundreds…