Travel businesses
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How 31-year-old Joe Poulin bootstrapped Luxury Retreats, the villa-rental company he founded as a teenager. JetSuite Brings Efficiency and Speed to the Private-Jet Set
BY Katherine Duncan
JetSuite's founder sees smaller planes as the solution to the "broken" $14 billion private-aviation industry. Big Investors Are Helping Trippy Go the Distance
BY Gwen Moran
Backed by author Tim Ferriss, singer Jason Mraz and Randi Zuckerberg, Trippy lets you tap the wisdom of your social network for in-the-know recommendations.
Play Video Gtrot and a Vision for Local Discovery (Video)
BY Diana Ransom
Zach Smith of Gtrot talks about the company's changing vision and how the founders keep their eyes on the prize. How Limos.com Became a Multimillion-Dollar Business
BY Bruce Schoenfeld
T.J. Clark took the fragmented town-car industry for a spin and ended up riding high. How One Celeb-centric Startup is Cashing in on the Guided Travel Sector
BY Kara Ohngren
A look at zozi's online platform that creates short adventure trips not available elsewhere.Play Video The Making of a Multimillionaire Luxury Travel Mogul (Video)
BY Teri Evans
In 'Trep Talk, David Mendal shares how he turned a tiny travel agency into a luxury vacation powerhouse, including private jets, yachts and more. A Search-Engine Startup with the Frequent Flyer in Mind
BY Kara Ohngren
MileWise lets users manage their travel rewards programs and search for flights that offer them maximum benefits Four Fast-Growing Niches in the Travel Business
BY Geoff Carter
Have a passion for the travel business? Consider these four niches that are quickly winning over weekend warriors. How a Franchisee Turned a Passion for Travel into a Successful Business
BY Tracy Stapp
Lower startup costs helped this seasoned cruiser live her dream to share her passion for on-ship vacations. 
