I travel very light. I never want to check a bag. My only standards are a few sets of clothes, my white… — Gillian Tans Blue Copy Share Image
Japan is a very important market for us and has grown remarkably as one of the most popular travel destinations in the… — Gillian Tans Important Copy Share Image
When you start very young and you start to work, you're going to fail. That's how you learn. — Gillian Tans Fail Copy Share Image
India has a sizeable chunk of the Asian travel market - both inbound and outbound travel. — Gillian Tans Asian Copy Share Image
I am a woman, and I am proud to say that I work in technology. But I also recognise that the combination… — Gillian Tans Facts Copy Share Image
We want to make sure that we have the right products for Chinese people. — Gillian Tans Chinese people Copy Share Image
Education is crucial in determining which profession women will choose, so it's important to spark interest in technologies at an early age. — Gillian Tans Age Copy Share Image
Typically, I get to the office around eight o'clock. I have a very mixed schedule, and I always try to keep time… — Gillian Tans Always Copy Share Image
If you're afraid of failure or getting it wrong, you'll never truly innovate or disrupt the market. — Gillian Tans Afraid Copy Share Image
Eventually, people should just say 'give me the best hotel in a certain date in a certain location.' — Gillian Tans Best Copy Share Image
I don't think there's ever a wrong answer as long as people are willing to learn, share. You're never done learning. — Gillian Tans Education Copy Share Image
Whether you are checking luggage or bringing a carry-on, always weigh and measure your bags to make sure they are below the… — Gillian Tans Always Copy Share Image
If you run a global business, it's so important that you understand what happens in each place, and you can't do that… — Gillian Tans Business Copy Share Image
In the beginning of Booking.com, we were travelling around Europe a lot. Sometimes we'd do five cities in a week. — Gillian Tans Around Copy Share Image
If firms were made to hire according to quotas, it might optimize the percentage of women in the industry, but that doesn't… — Gillian Tans Customer Copy Share Image
Things like chatbots, machine learning tools, natural language processing, or sentiment analysis are applications of artificial intelligence that may one day profoundly… — Gillian Tans Artificial intelligence Copy Share Image
Booking travel is not like shopping or groceries or booking a restaurant. It's much less frequent, so understanding what works just takes… — Gillian Tans Books Copy Share Image
There are a few books I can recommend, but one you should read for sure is 'Do More Faster,' a book full… — Gillian Tans Advice Copy Share Image
We have many accommodation owners - people who own small hotels, villas and bungalows - and the digital economy has opened up… — Gillian Tans Adapt Copy Share Image
Booking.com started with just a website, but we've always thought of our company as being more than just a website. — Gillian Tans Always Copy Share Image
Friction still exists in travel, and we are on a quest to go even further to make the entire experience - from… — Gillian Tans Adventure Copy Share Image
My mother was from an entrepreneurial family and very creative. She always pushed me to take risks, to do things I wouldn't… — Gillian Tans Always Copy Share Image
