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Priceline's New AI-Powered Neighborhood Edition is First to Match Travelers' Preferences and Vibes with Unique Destination Recommendations
Find your perfect neighborhood with Trip Intelligence: The Neighborhood EditionPartnership with Turo provides travelers a seamless car rental experience
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[{"type":"text","content":"Find your perfect neighborhood with Trip Intelligence: The Neighborhood EditionPartnership with Turo provides travelers a seamless car rental experience\nNORWALK, Conn., April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready to explore the world like never before! Priceline, the genAI-powered travel innovator, is introducing its Spring 2025 product release, Trip Intelligence: The Neighborhood Edition. Priceline's new neighborhood features enable users to discover unique locations that match their personal \"vibe,\" interests, and passions, all while unlocking Priceline's unbeatable deals.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nWith the Neighborhood Edition, Priceline developed new tools to empower travelers to discover hidden gems and unique neighborhoods that align with their interests and passions. Whether seeking the perfect home-away-from-home vibe or unlocking the best-kept secrets of a new city, Priceline's Trip Intelligence can quickly find the perfect place for you. The new Neighborhood Edition also allows travelers to further explore an area thanks to an integration with Turo, the largest peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace. Travelers can now book the exact car they want, conveniently in the exact neighborhood they want, from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US.\nPriceline's 2025 Trend Report: Where To Next?, identified the rise of 'Awayborhoods', or neighborhoods brimming with local charm and culture, as a new travel trend. The report also surfaced that over one-third (37%) of travelers believe the neighborhood they stay in impacts their vacation experience. As more travelers choose to explore off-the-beaten path areas with a desire to live like a local, choosing the right area to stay has never been more important for a successful trip.\n\"Our research found that nearly half of travelers prefer authentic, local experiences to connect more deeply with the places they visit. Separately, 34% choose their hotel based on the neighborhood,\" said Kevin Heery, Chief Product Officer at Priceline. \"We designed our new Trip Intelligence features to support a local-first mindset and help travelers to venture far beyond the typical tourist trail.\"\nExplore the World, Neighborhood by NeighborhoodThe new neighborhood features include proprietary and intuitive AI-powered tools to help travelers easily identify their ideal destinations by mat...