Venere.com Goes Mobile

ROME, November 25, 2011 -

The European Online Accommodation Specialist presents its brand new free mobile site

Venere.com - the European Online Accommodation Specialist, member of Expedia Inc. - today announced the launch of its brand new free mobile site created by leading technology platform Usablenet.

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Improving customer services and hotel discoverability are paramount for this European brand: and as mobile is becoming a predominant mean to book last minute accommodation online, Venere.com is committed to provide such service at everyone fingertips.

The site - optimized for the most common mobile devices - can be accessed either by typing www.venere.com on any mobile device or simply by typing explicitly m.venere.com.

The initial launch covers the following languages: EN, IT, ES, DE, FR. Navigation is very easy thanks to the big homepage search box and other navigation tools: this will allow users to choose accommodation among the over 100.000 properties that Venere.com sells globally.

Apart from standard navigation, an entire section is dedicated to Venere.com deals with seasonal promotions, 24-48 hour sales and destination specific offers with prices starting from 30 Euros.

“Hotel bookings are much easier and faster if you can rely on your mobile,” affirms Spyros Assonitis -Director Global Marketing at Venere.com.  ”For this reason our next step will be the launch of the “Hotel Near Me“ feature and many others to allow customers to find accommodation while traveling.“

Nick Taylor, CEO of Usablenet, comments, “With travelers being inherently on-the-go, mobile is a natural channel for this consumer. We are proud to partner with innovative companies such as Venere, who are truly committed to understanding and catering to their customers‘ needs.“

Clearly mobile represents the future of last minute travel: and for Venere.com this is another investment in meeting customer needs with suitable and convenient travel options.

To celebrate the brand new mobile site, Venere.com launches an amazing contest that will allow users to win 40 free weekends across Europe and the Mediterranean. To learn more click on www.facebook.com/venerecom, www.win-with-venere.com/  or www.venere.com

Try out the site and check our best selection of hotels in london, rome bed and breakfasts and paris vacation rentals!

About Venere.com

Founded in Italy in 1995, Venere.com is the European specialist for online reservation of hotels and other types of accommodation and one of the leaders on the global market. Since September 2008 Venere.com is an Expedia Inc. company (NASDAQ: EXPE), the world’s largest travel marketplace.

Contact: Micaela Zanarini – PR Manager Venere.com – press@venere.com - +39-06-361-921

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