With a rich background spanning the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors, Katarina Railko has become a key voice in navigating the industry's technological evolution. Her insights into the intersection of technology and guest experience are particularly relevant today, as artificial
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The hospitality industry is currently navigating a period of profound redefinition, caught between the relentless consumer demand for frictionless, hyper-personalized experiences and the complex, often chaotic, reality of integrating rapidly evolving artificial intelligence. While the ultimate
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With a rich background shaping the travel, tourism, and events industries, Katarina Railko has a unique vantage point on the technological shifts redefining hospitality. Today, she joins us to dissect the findings of a pivotal new report from TakeUp, "The Rise of AI-Planned Travel in 2026," which