Planet BookingNairobi meets Booking.comThree months ago we decided that we were going to Nairobi, Kenya for a Hackathon. We had two objectives for this trip — to increase brand…Jun 16, 2016Jun 16, 2016
Planet BookingWhat is Locali(z)(s)ation?When I first applied for the role of American English Language specialist, I spent about three hours Googling British to American…Jun 2, 2016Jun 2, 2016
Planet BookingMore than just a jobWhen I was a little girl, I first wanted to be a lawyer — because I could get paid to win arguments. Then when I was a bit older, a taxi…May 13, 2016May 13, 2016
Planet BookingOrganized chaosI remember the first time I heard about Booking.com’s “organized chaos” during my first round of phone interviews. To be honest, I wasn’t…Jan 27, 2016Jan 27, 2016
Planet BookingThe A to Z of Booking.comJoin us on an alphabetical journey through the world of Booking.com and find out more about what we do and how we do it.Jan 8, 2016Jan 8, 2016
Planet BookingA year on Planet Booking2015 was a big year for Planet Booking. We embarked on a journey to shine a spotlight on our people, our work, and the cozy bedlam nurtured…Jan 5, 2016Jan 5, 2016
Planet BookingJob Interviews for Dummies: The Booking.com EditionDuring a recent housecleaning, I came upon a book called Job Interviews for Dummies. I must have bought it right after my studies, unaware…Dec 17, 2015Dec 17, 2015
Planet BookingWhy content is kingGeert-Jan Bruinsma founded Booking.com in 1996. That same year Bill Gates declared that “content is king.” Is it a remarkable concurrence…Dec 8, 2015Dec 8, 2015
Planet BookingThe CV is deadWith an increasingly competitive talent pool, standing out with a traditional resume is more challenging every day. I recently received a…Dec 8, 20151Dec 8, 20151
Planet Booking365, a photography projectThere’s beautiful architecture all along the Amstel in Amsterdam, but there’s something particularly special about the spot where I was…Dec 8, 2015Dec 8, 2015