Sentences with phrase «own kayak»

If you see Kayak co-founder Paul English behind the wheel of his Tesla, don't get too friendly.

Eric Jackson organized his entire life so he could spend his time sitting in a kayak instead of an office.

Last year, Paul English, a co-founder of the travel booking site Kayak — which Priceline bought for $ 1.8 billion in 2012 — looked at his calendar.

Its 450 islands have warm weather all year round, so they are a great place to fish and kayak.

When it comes to planning trips, using the Kayak skill, you can search for flights, hotels, rental cars and more.

Travel search engine Kayak helped us narrow down the most popular spring break destinations in America this year by looking at searches on the site over the last six months (October 9, 2017, through January 9, 2018) for travel dates between February 24 and April 21, 2018.

«The first was a hotel review site called TravelPost, which was acquired by SideStep (later purchased by KAYAK), then I started a travel deal search engine called DealBase,» he said.

Unlike Kayak and other platforms, Hopper uses billions of statistics to predict when flight prices are their best.

For example, a kayak manufacturer who donates a percentage of its boat sales directly to a national river conservation organization not only supports a worthwhile cause, but also creates an effective marketing tool for itself.

Winnebago already has one new - generation hit: the Travato, a camper van that comes in a sporty red or silver with bike and kayak racks.

On calm mornings, I may take the kayak or paddleboard out on the Caribbean, and I frequently see dolphins near our shore.

Nearby a calf was stuck in a tree as a man in a kayak paddled out to see if it was alive.

1999's Business @ the Speed of Thought predicted automated price comparison services (think Kayak), social media, and more.

-- Jay Jamison, SVP of strategy and product management at Quick Base, maker of a no - code tool that enables workers to build apps without needing to know how to write a single line of code and that is used by more than half of Fortune 100 companies including Google, Kayak, and Southwest Airlines

The site now operates similarly to the flight - finding service Kayak.

According to numbers compiled by travel fare aggregation website Kayak, fewer travelers in Australia, China, Indonesia and Singapore were searching for U.S. - bound flights between Feb. 1 and Mar. 13.

Kayak CEO Steve Hafner discusses the impact on the travel and tourism industries from Hurricanes Irma and Harvey.

Comparing state - by - state flight searches for travel over the end - of - summer holiday to last year's Labor Day searches, Kayak's data crunchers found that online searchers in Michigan, Oregon and Tennessee have been checking out vacations in the U.K. — now more affordable thanks to a deep swoon in the British pound.

Giorgos Zacharia, CTO at Kayak, says machine learning technology and big data are used to save money on airfares.

Steve Hafner, CEO of Kayak, talks about how mobile provides the fare aggregator with greater amounts of data, as well as the company's AI push.

Kayak CEO Steve Hafner says new technologies are starting to change how travelers plan and book their trips, he explains to CNBC's «On the Money.»

Olympic Freestyle skier Kristi Leskinen prepares to test out the Bellyak, a new kind of «lay - on - top» kayak, and questions whether it can revolutionize the sport.

Many websites like Kayak allow you to look at options across multiple days to easily find the least expensive option.

It comes with a strap and stand so you can attach it to a kayak paddle or the front of your bike.

A bit thrown by suddenly being shifted into the role of interviewee, I awkwardly began, «Well, uh, I love to kayak, hike with my family, read, coach my kids in sports...» «No,» Pedro said, «What do you do for fun?

Hotel Tonight was incubated in co-founder and CEO Sam Shank's previous company DealBase, a travel deals search engine that's a competitor to Kayak.

His previous project, TravelPost.com, was acquired by SideStep in 2006 — which was then acquired by Kayak.

The Cambridge VC has backed Kayak and Birghtcove.

Check out his comments in the video below get a sense of Kayak's unusual approach to hiring, as well as English's thoughts on the travel space and the impact of mobile on his site.

To power Google Flight Search, the search giant acquired ITA Software, the company behind the search and pricing technology used by Orbitz, Kayak, American Airlines, United, and several others.

Kayak founder Paul English is seeking to electrify Boston's startup scene with his new venture, Blade.

In order to help you identify the places that will get you the most bang for your buck in 2018, we teamed up with travel search engine Kayak.

The travel dates and search dates that Kayak looked at fell within the one - year period of October 25th, 2016, to October 24th, 2017.

Its annual Telstra Beach to Bush program kicks off on October 20 and the XXXX Gold Bridge to Brewery event — a combined kayak, swim and running race — will be held on February 7.

Kayak was co-founded by the customer service - obsessed Paul English.

On Facebook, the Kayak chatbot has interesting answers about where I can go on a budget.

(GES): $ 0.51 Hewlett - Packard (HPQ): $ 0.98 Kayak Software (KYAK): $ 0.24

We also know that, in uncertain markets, it is still better to stay the course, grab on to the side of the kayak and ride through the whitewater of the markets» concern de jour.

Technology firms like D ell, Kayak, and H ewlett - Packard are also scheduled to release quarterly reports.

From tasting beer at local breweries to going on a guided kayak tour, there are plenty of fun yet affordable activities all over the city.

They also know to ask about an airport if they've never been or to download a terminal map via an app like Kayak or SeatGuru.

Paul English, founder of travel services Kayak and Lola, says no matter how busy your career gets, being with your children must always be your number - one priority.

Like Kayak did for travel, the Techstars alum, which Taylor co-founded with her bestie 31 - year - old Cecilia Retelle, allows users to comparison shop online degrees available through nonprofit institutions.

Similar to Kayak — which offers metasearch for airlines, displaying comparison data from many carriers on a given route — Trivago draws from 207 websites to compare hotel options.

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Priceline's (PCLN) $ 40 - a-share takeover bid represents a 29 % premium to Kayak's closing price of $ 31.04 on Thursday and a 54 % premium to its July IPO price of $ 26.

«I think that's a pretty good return for the amount of time that Kayak has been public,» says Michael Olson, a managing director and analyst at Piper Jaffray.

Until now, much of Kayak's investor focus has been on the company's long and arduous journey to go public.

ITA's flight search, pricing and reservation programs were some of the most advanced in the industry; at the time of Google's acquisition of ITA in 2011, ITA was licensing its software to major travel search companies like Orbitz, Kayak, TripAdvisor, and Bing Travel.

They say they want to see if Kayak's board sufficiently shopped the company around to ensure shareholders got the best deal before agreeing to Priceline's offer.