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It just may have been our most fun month of the year! Check out some of the special moments for our EG folks worldwide. 🗺️ EXPLORE 24 – Las Vegas Hari Nair, SVP of Lodging Partners, hosted a breakout session during EXPLORE 24 focused on ‘Shaping Hospitality’s Future Together.’ During the talk, he shared insights into how to elevate a hotelier’s presence and unlock their full potential. 💻 Latinas in Tech – San Francisco As a proud sponsor, Expedia Group connected with a vibrant community of Latina leaders in technology, celebrating innovation and empowerment at the 2024 Latinas in Tech Summit in San Francisco. 🌏 Global Impact, Nasaq – New York City At the beginning of May, we released our 2023 Global Impact Report, which was promoted on the world-famous Nasdaq’s board in Times Square. 🎨 Canva Create – Los Angeles Our very own Molly Martin, Art Direction Manager, represented EG at the first ever in-person Canva Create conference. 3,000+ attendees were there in Los Angeles to celebrate creativity, collaboration, and inspiration. 🇸🇬 She Sneak Peek Mentoring - Singapore Our Singapore office hosted a flash mentoring session, named "Sneak Peek" in partnership with SHE, a local non-profit backed by notable Singapore Government leaders which seeks to empower girls from underserved segments of Singapore society through mentorship and career exposure initiatives with leading companies. ✈️ Arabian Travel Market – Dubai Colleagues in Dubai attended the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), a leading B2B global travel tradeshow. With over 46,000 attendees, it was an ideal platform for Expedians to discuss the future of travel with industry professionals and celebrate the Expedia website going live for customers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. 🏃🏾➡️ 5K Run – Orlando The Orlando office sprinted to the finish line together in the Simply IOA Corporate 5k, where Expedia Group won in the Hospitality industry category. Go team! 🍧 Gelato Day – Rome Colleagues in Rome hosted a hugely successful Gelato Day for the office. The team enjoyed about 60 ice creams in less than an hour! This kind of pace would have impressed our running friends in Orlando. 👩🏻💻Women in Data Science Puget Sound Conference – Seattle This powerful gathering of female leaders and innovators in data science and machine learning included more than 20 Expedians. Together they networked, explored cutting-edge trends, and shared valuable insights.

Join Emma Rosenthal, Data Scientist, and Keerthi Bojja, MSDA, MSCS, Machine Learning Scientist, as they share their experiences at the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide - Puget Sound Conference! As a proud platinum sponsor, Expedia Group is committed to supporting and empowering women in data science. This conference brought together incredible female leaders and innovators to explore cutting-edge trends, share valuable insights, and collaborate on the future of data science and machine learning. Interested in joining one of our data science teams? Check out our open roles: https://lnkd.in/g8b9EHDd #LifeAtExpediaGroup #WomenInData #WomenInTech 

“The opportunity that ACE has given me has not only provided community, but also a real sense of belonging where EG’s value of “include consciously” is absolutely showcased.” -Madeleine Castle The Asian Community at Expedia Group connected with its London members to explore the impact of their heritage on their personal and professional journeys. It is these unique stories and rich cultural backgrounds that shape our diverse and vibrant community at EG. https://lnkd.in/gWhF839d #LifeAtExpediaGroup 

A new way to get your travel inspiration!    Influencer, Brett Conti, took over the Experience Lounge at EXPLORE 24 to find out travel industry partners’ thoughts on our newly released product, Travel Shops.    Look through Brett’s recommendations now: https://lnkd.in/gbTi6cz8    #egEXPLORE #TravelTech 

The weather is heating up, and the clock is ticking to lock in summer travel plans! ⏰    Read the full Expedia Summer Travel Outlook, which includes top destinations and tips for saving on airfare and hotels. https://lnkd.in/gMDmP7bR #ExpediaSummerOutlook

“Traveling means two things to me: first, it broadens my perspectives in ways I wouldn't have imagined; second, it's a tribute to my parents' biggest journey of all - immigrating from Vietnam to the US. It's not just a passion but a way to celebrate all cultures and honoring my parents' sacrifice.” -Kim Trieu From breathtaking landscapes to architectural wonders, #EGoutofoffice is shining a spotlight on ACE members and their incredible travel adventures during Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month. #APIHeritageMonth #LifeAtExpediaGroup

Take a closer look at EXPLORE 24 through the eyes of Emily Snyder, a Senior Market Manager from Orlando, Florida! In her role at Expedia Group, Emily collaborates with hotelier partners and brings a wealth of knowledge to the table helping them create exceptional traveler experiences. Press play to see how she navigates this exciting event and strengthens travel industry relationships. #egEXPLORE #LifeAtExpediaGroup

Sandra Vitagliano, a finance manager and the Global Development Chair for Latinx at Expedia Group & Allies for Development (LEAD) takes us through her first time attending the 2024 Latinas in Tech summit. Her highlights include: ✨Opening Ceremony with Rocío Medina van Nierop, the founder & CEO of Latinas in Tech & Mexican-American Actress, and Emmy winner, Karla Souza ✨Tech Talent Strategy panel featuring Expedians Kathy Martinez, VP of Disability Inclusion and Melissa Cano, MPA, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist ✨Networking with fellow Latinas and sharing all about life at EG at our stunning booth with our talent acquisition team ✨Attending the interactive data storytelling workshop led by Expedians Claudia V., Fabio Sacoman, and Alex V. ✨Closing Keynote by Joanna Peña-Bickley, Founder & CEO Vibes Ai and a co-creator of the Alexa Device Head to our latest blog written by Veronica Reyes to learn more about our presence and experience at the Latinas in Tech summit: https://lnkd.in/gFgxFPVg #LiTSummit2024 #LifeAtExpediaGroup

EXPLORE 24 has officially wrapped, and we’re thrilled to relive some of the highlights that will shape the future of travel! 💙 Ariane Gorin's transition to CEO and her vision for Expedia Group 💙 Simon Sinek’s conversation with Greg Schulze on ‘Travel with an Infinite Mindset’ 💙 Announcement of the Spring Product Release, with influencers Oneika Raymond and Brett Conti introducing Travel Shops 💙 Hotels.com's Perfect Somewheres Awards Follow along as we share more of the moments that shaped EXPLORE 24. #egEXPLORE #LifeAtExpediaGroup

I am just wrapping up my first official week as CEO of Expedia Group and it’s been a thrilling start. I spent the week with our partners at EXPLORE 24, discussing major industry trends, and sharing exciting new products, all in service of creating exceptional experiences for our partners and travelers.    This was our 25th EXPLORE and my eleventh time at the event, and this year was our best one yet. We unveiled more than 40 new products and features aimed at taking the stress out of travel and enhancing the experience of our partners. Included in our news was the alpha launch of Romie in EG Labs, our hub for experimental products. Romie is groundbreaking AI technology designed to serve as a travel agent, concierge, and personal assistant all in one.     We also hosted fabulous speakers on our mainstage including Mitra Sorrells, Bill Hornbuckle, Oneika Raymond, Brett Conti, Stephanie Mehta, and Simon Sinek – thank you all for your incredible contributions this year!     Finally, thank you to everyone Expedia Group for not only an amazing EXPLORE 24 but for an incredible first week leading our company.