#Hotel Web Scraping

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How Web Scraping is Used to Extract travel and Tourism Data?

In today's digital age, the travel and tourism industry thrives on data-driven decision-making. From understanding customer preferences to optimizing marketing strategies, data plays a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of this dynamic sector. However, sourcing comprehensive and relevant travel data can be a daunting task due to the vastness and diversity of information available across the web. This is where web scraping emerges as a powerful tool, revolutionizing the way travel and tourism data is extracted and utilized. Let's delve into the realm of web scraping and explore how it's reshaping the landscape of travel and tourism data extraction.

Understanding Web Scraping

Web scraping is the automated process of extracting data from websites. It involves parsing the HTML code of a webpage and extracting the desired information, which can range from textual content to images, prices, reviews, and more. Through the utilization of specialized web scraping tools and techniques, vast amounts of data can be collected swiftly and efficiently from various online sources.

Extraction of Travel and Tourism Data

In the travel and tourism industry, data holds the key to unlocking insights into traveler behavior, market trends, competitor analysis, pricing strategies, and more. Web scraping empowers businesses in this sector to gather a wealth of data from diverse sources such as travel agency websites, hotel booking platforms, review sites, flight aggregators, social media platforms, and tourism boards.

1. Competitive Intelligence:

Web scraping enables businesses to monitor their competitors effectively. By extracting data on pricing, promotions, availability, and customer reviews from competitor websites, companies can adjust their own strategies to stay competitive in the market.

2. Price Monitoring and Comparison:

For travelers, price is a significant factor in decision-making. Web scraping allows the collection of pricing data from various travel websites, enabling travelers to compare prices for flights, accommodations, tours, and activities across different platforms in real-time.

3. Customer Reviews and Sentiment Analysis:

Understanding customer sentiment is crucial for enhancing the travel experience. Web scraping tools can scrape reviews from platforms like TripAdvisor, Yelp, and social media channels, providing insights into customer preferences, satisfaction levels, and areas for improvement.

4. Destination Insights:

Tourism boards and destination management organizations can leverage web scraping to gather data on visitor demographics, popular attractions, visitor flow patterns, and emerging travel trends. This information is invaluable for destination marketing, infrastructure planning, and tourism development initiatives.

5. Flight and Accommodation Aggregation:

Web scraping facilitates the aggregation of flight and accommodation data from multiple sources, allowing travelers to access comprehensive information in one place. This streamlines the booking process and enhances the overall user experience.

Challenges and Ethical Considerations

While web scraping offers immense benefits for extracting travel and tourism data, it also presents certain challenges and ethical considerations. These include:

1. Legal Compliance:

Web scraping activities must adhere to legal guidelines and respect the terms of service of target websites. Failure to do so can lead to legal repercussions such as copyright infringement and violation of website terms.

2. Data Quality and Accuracy:

Ensuring the quality and accuracy of scraped data can be challenging, as websites may frequently update their content or employ anti-scraping measures. Therefore, data validation and cleansing processes are essential to mitigate inaccuracies.

3. Ethical Use of Data:

Responsible data usage is paramount, particularly when dealing with personal or sensitive information. Businesses must prioritize data privacy and security to uphold ethical standards and maintain consumer trust.

Conclusion

In the realm of travel and tourism, the ability to harness data effectively can spell the difference between success and stagnation. Web scraping emerges as a game-changer, offering unparalleled access to a wealth of information that fuels informed decision-making and innovation within the industry. By leveraging web scraping techniques responsibly and ethically, businesses and travelers alike can unlock the full potential of travel data, paving the way for memorable journeys and enriching experiences.

[foodspark-scraper]

Scraping Reviews from TripAdvisor: A Comprehensive Guide

Are you tired of scrolling through endless reviews on TripAdvisor to plan your next vacation? Look no further than the TripAdvisor Scraper, a powerful tool that can help you streamline your travel planning process. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of using a TripAdvisor scraper and how it can unleash your travel planning potential.

What is a TripAdvisor Scraper?

A TripAdvisor scraper is a software tool that extracts data from the popular travel review website, TripAdvisor. It collects information such as hotel reviews, ratings, and prices, and presents it in a structured format for easy analysis. This allows users to quickly compare and contrast different options and make informed decisions for their travel plans.

Save Time and Effort

One of the biggest advantages of using a  TripAdvisor scraper is the time and effort it can save you. Instead of manually searching through countless reviews and ratings, the scraper does the work for you. It collects all the necessary information and presents it in an organized manner, allowing you to make efficient and informed decisions for your trip.

Find the Best Deals

With a TripAdvisor scraper, you can easily compare prices and ratings for different hotels and accommodations. This can help you find the best deals and save money on your travels. The scraper also allows you to filter results based on your budget and preferences, making it easier to find the perfect option for your trip.

Analyze Reviews and Ratings

In addition to collecting data, a TripAdvisor scraper also allows you to analyze reviews and ratings. This can be especially helpful for businesses in the travel industry, as they can gain valuable insights into customer satisfaction and areas for improvement. By understanding the sentiments and opinions of customers, businesses can make necessary changes to enhance their services and attract more customers.

Create a Review Aggregator

A TripAdvisor scraper can also be used to create a review aggregator, which is a website or platform that collects reviews from multiple sources and presents them in one place. This can be a valuable resource for travelers, as they can easily access reviews from various sources and make informed decisions for their trips. As a business, having a review aggregator can also help you attract more customers and improve your online reputation.

Stay Ahead of the Competition

By utilizing a TripAdvisor scraper, businesses can stay ahead of the competition by keeping track of their competitors' reviews and ratings. This allows them to identify areas where they can improve and stay on top of industry trends. By constantly monitoring and analyzing reviews, businesses can maintain a strong online presence and attract more customers.

In conclusion,

The TripAdvisor scraper is a powerful tool that can unleash your travel planning potential. It saves time and effort, helps you find the best deals, and allows you to analyze reviews and ratings for valuable insights. Whether you're a traveler or a business in the travel industry, the foods data  scraper is a must-have tool for efficient and effective travel planning. Have you used a TripAdvisor scraper before? Share your experience in the comments below.

[feralwaff1e]

It was now or never.

“I know you’re there. I know you’re fucking watching. You’re always watching. Guess what? I’m not here to work. That’s right. I’m here to be lazy.” To further illustrate this statement, he kicks his legs over his armrest, folding his arms behind his head, and smirking. “So lazy. Maybe I’ll take a nap. How do you feel about that?”

There’s a snarl above him, from the abyss that forms his ceiling. It sounds like metal being scraped against rocks. A creature scales down the wall like a spider. She drops the rest of the way, landing on her hands and feet in a crouched position. When she stands, she easily towers over Vox at almost twenty feet. She dresses in a circa 1980s ladies’ black pantsuit with shoulder pads so severe they look like pauldrons. Her shoes have knife blades in the place of the spike heels. Instead of a mouth, the creature has the funnel of a loudspeaker welded to the lower half of her face. Her eyes are bloodshot and manic. The eyes of too few nights of sleep and too many cups of coffee. Arms akimbo, hands tipped with perfectly manicured razor sharp nails on her hips in the ultimate power stance, she growls again. Her hair, burning as bright as white lightning, is pulled back in a bun so tight that the skin of her forehead and around her eyes are taut

“Vox,” she roars. “Why aren’t you working?”

‘Well, to be honest. I don’t feel like it.” Vox smiles ruefully when the entity emits an outraged howl. He looks at the creature. “I’m going on vacation,” he tells her. “I’m going on vacation, and I won’t be working.”

The creature howls with rage. “A vacation,” she hisses. “Laziness! You have too much work to do! You have no time for a vacation. Nose to the grindstone!” she drops to all fours and snarls. “You should be working!”

Vox sags against his chair. He’s been dealing with her for a while now. He hadn’t had an issue, but then he’d started spending time with Alastor, he started going to therapy, and that led to him wanting to spend less time here…

That’s when the issues started happening.

I absolutely love, Radio Saved The TV Star. It’s a great Fic and I recommend it! If I’m correct, @slash-is-my-weakness86 wrote it! I cannot wait for the new chapter!! The link is in the undercut!

[rosemaryandbrine]

Fic bits for @selfconsciousfangirl, who requested were stars to burn 🌌 (my webgott fic) and mcfraser longfic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (yes i watched sas rogue heroes and proceeded to lose my mind, shut up) - three lines from each for the make me write game!

chapter three and we're really in it now, lads:

🌌 He's pretty sure they wouldn't have him studying that at Harvard.

Then again, here Webster is anyway, sitting in the back of a troop truck between Joe and fucking Christenson, when he could just as easily be back in his dorm in freezing cold Boston, reading whatever it is Harvard considers appropriate books.

There's something in him, alright, something more than just wanting a good story for his little black notebook, that pushed Web into Joe's way.

i promise this fic won't be JUST bill fraser having a bad time, however:

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The corridor outside is hazy with dustmotes, the same sunshaft from the hotel room following him as he takes himself downstairs, refusing to acknowledge the ache in his thighs, the raw scrape someone else's stubble leaves on your skin.

There's a middle aged woman sitting on a stool by the front door, shelling peas into a bucket, and she holds out a hand when she sees him.

Bill fishes some coins out and into her palm, sticky and sordid.

[cringefailvox]

post-episode 5, alastor and husk have a conversation about That Scene. it goes... well...? + some background huskerdust, because i had to

[urbanglitterfolk]

The song of cicadas

There have been many times in my life when I have envied foolish women, like Daisy Buchanan. My mother knows this, and when I say it, she just laughs. She laughs because, thanks to her genes, ambition, and dedication, her daughters are not the dazzlingly foolish women of The Great Gatsby. I suppose that’s why I’m here, hiding from mosquitoes in the middle of nowhere in the Peruvian high jungle, like a child playing at camp, with scraped knees and a few cuts on my feet, still chasing after something I can no longer name—a feeling, a state of consciousness.

The mountains greet me with a nonchalant attitude, their familiarity disarms me. They feel so known yet so distant, like the sand I find in my swimsuit—I don’t know if it’s from yesterday or months ago—but none of that matters. All I know is that where there’s sand, there’s happiness.

Six o’clock arrives, and I am ready. I had picked out my dress for the ceremony months ago. I had spent more time than I care to admit thinking about what to wear, but nature had other plans.

"Ready whenever you are!" I text Mayra. She, the hotel owner, is doing me the favor of driving me to the Ashram and introducing me to Don Alberto (we’ll call him “Don” even though he introduced himself as just Alberto—out of respect for his role as a medicine man). Mayra offered to stay with me, but, frankly, I’d rather be stung by a wasp again that same day than force someone to witness and listen to me vomit all night.

I feel like a tribute girl from an ancient tribe, yet not quite. To feel like a tribute girl, I needed my dress.

The sound of cicadas is so loud that it drowns out my thoughts, like an alarm. Mayra, now my friend, mentions that to her, they sound like sirens. At this, I only smile. Always with the sirens.

She doesn’t know that my house is filled with siren crafts, that it all started with a gift and has now become the leitmotif of my home. She doesn’t know that six years ago, when I decided to become the person I longed to be, I felt like I was drowning in the waves while trying to surf, and there, for the first time, I heard the sea. Since that day, the sea, the sirens, and I have been interconnected in ways too numerous to count. But they always appear when something is about to happen, and that’s why I’m here—trying to understand what comes next.

The ceremony began with chants and tobacco. I spent the night in an Ashram in the ecological reserve, where, just hours earlier, I had seen a python (which gave me more nausea than my first dose). The tobacco-infused liquid reminded me of the worst Marlboro hangover of my life. I looked at the stars, felt the guardians, took a deep breath.

On the second dose, the ayahuasca arrived, announced by drums in a giant wave of dolphins and sirens who, though new to me, carried the same intimate familiarity that only the medicine can bring.

I saw the Pacha’s web, the spider, the ant. I saw my mother’s womb. I saw my own womb. But more than anything, I saw myself—I saw myself at 29, 15, 10, 5, and 3 years old. And I saw myself seeing myself, speaking to myself, in suppressed memories that now feel like déjà vu.

I remembered that I have always been there. That, to me, time and space are not linear. And that even though I cannot see myself now, my future self already holds everything I most desire.

It became clear that this time, I wasn’t meant to look ahead but to go back to the beginning. Yet I couldn’t get there. I would have liked to, but it wasn’t the moment.

María Sabina invited me into her body. I traveled to the Peruvian jungle only for an eagle to be absorbed by a tree. I have never been particularly patriotic, but this message had already been given to me—of course, I had ignored it. But it is no coincidence that I am flooded with tears whenever I speak of my home, nor is it a coincidence that when my home found its place, my body disintegrated.

The journey ends almost as quickly as it begins; I step outside to look at the stars, the cicadas continue. I think of my friend Ally and a haiku that began one of his, now many, documentaries: "Nothing in the cry of cicadas suggests, they are about to die."

I think this journey began six years ago, out of fear of dying without having truly lived. And a year ago, I understood that it all begins in the mind. I understood my achievements as just that—achievements, not coincidences. That’s why I write today.

Here, in the middle of nowhere, yet at the center of the planet’s lungs, I know that every breath brings me closer to death—but also to joy. Alas, more time than life.

[thechanelmuse]

My Book Review

"If you're not paying for it, you're the product."

Your Face Belongs to Us is a terrifying yet interesting journey through the world of invasive surveillance, artificial intelligence, facial recognition, and biometric data collection by way of the birth and rise of a company called Clearview AI — a software used by law enforcement and government agencies in the US yet banned in various countries. A database of 75 million images per day.

The writing is easy flowing investigative journalism, but the information (as expected) is...chile 👀. Lawsuits and court cases to boot. This book reads somewhat like one of my favorite books of all-time, How Music Got Free by Stephen Witt (my review's here), in which it delves into the history from birth to present while learning the key players along the way.

Here's an excerpt that keeps you seated for this wild ride:

“I was in a hotel room in Switzerland, six months pregnant, when I got the email. It was the end of a long day and I was tired but the email gave me a jolt. My source had unearthed a legal memo marked “Privileged & Confidential” in which a lawyer for Clearview had said that the company had scraped billions of photos from the public web, including social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, to create a revolutionary app. Give Clearview a photo of a random person on the street, and it would spit back all the places on the internet where it had spotted their face, potentially revealing not just their name but other personal details about their life. The company was selling this superpower to police departments around the country but trying to keep its existence a secret.”

[roseofithaca]

Inner Demons (Part 1)

(Tw: sleep paralysis. Ft. @idiotwithanipad 's oc Amy)

It drags its elongated claws along the wall as it moves down the corridor, legs bent out at the wrong angles, feet crooked on the rug. Stopping before each door it passes, it flares its nostrils to catch a sniff of the slumbering lifeforms on the other side of the wood.

Oh, it is spoiled for choice. Most houses have one to five souls on average for it to have its pick of choice. But a hotel? The building was its own box of Thorntons chocolates.

Such a shame it only had the strength for one per night, and only three nights each month before it was forced back into its cage.

Perhaps that would change soon. It was getting stronger, it could feel it.

The creature pressed its palm against one of the doors in the East Wing. Snarling, salivating, its pointed ears listened close to the uneven breathing on the other side.

Yes. It needed someone whose brain refused to fully rest. When they've fallen so deep into their subconscious and cocooned in their dreams, it's too much effort for the creature to reach them. Most humans are like that. The modern day comforts of cctv, door alarms and sturdy walls allow them to fall asleep without the nightly worry that beasts or bandits will threaten them, at least not without great difficulty.

How easy hunting used to be for its kind, back in the old days. Way, way back, before one lucky ape scraped a bit of rock against a stick and created fire for the first time. That was the start of their long, long extinction.

But still they remain. Waiting in the shadows.

Primal fear has not been completely erased from humanities mind. And it's that which calls demons like itself out from their secret caves and towards their prey.

It moves through the door, the solid surface becoming nought but air to its will.

There lies its meal for the night. Tossing and turning in the bed.

Female. Early forties. Alone.

The creature gathers up more information through what it smells, creeping ever closer to the bed. Divorcee. No children, but a bad break up all the same, he left her money in exchange for her self-worth. Her visit here was an attempt to have a break from the world and let the country air and views heal her. Foolish cow.

First, it starts by reaching towards her foot, exposed outside the sheets. One prick of its long, yellow fingernails in her skin.

The venom works fast. She rolls onto her back, whimpering slightly.

And then she is still.

Her breathing becomes short and panicked as her mind tries to wake, partly aware of the threat in the room, while also aware it poses no physical danger. Fingers twitch, eyelids fluttered and lips tremble. But nothing more. She is a juicy fly caught in an invisible web.

It leaps up and the room spins upside down. Claws stick to the ceiling as it crawls rapidly until it's over her head.

Those eyes manage to peek through the tiny gap in her lids. A tiny, shrill noise leaves her, like the ringing one hears in the throws of tinnitus. Not loud enough to leave the room. Not loud enough to call for help.

Its lipless mouth curves into a grin filled with rows of shark-like teeth.

"Mine." It whispers. "Mine."

And then it falls.

In the second before it snares its prey with its own body, the woman manages to open her eyelids fully. And the creature sees its own face, reflected back, closer and closer.

Blue irises as pale as its sallow skin. Sunken cheeks. Bones protruding everywhere. A few strands of hair clinging to its scabbed scalp.

Ebony at the sides. Hot pink at the front.

One hawk feather dangles from its ear. And, branded deep onto the front of its neck, is a five pointed star.

Silver wakes with a gasp. The monster's face vanishes and she finds herself staring up at the stars.

Except...those aren't real stars.

Plastic, glow in the dark, glued onto the artex and softly illumating the dark room.

She tries to sit up but her body fails to respond. Can't move her arms, her hands, or her feet. Shit. Not again. Not again. Tiny cries of terror emit from her closed lips as she lays there, trying desperately to piece together why the stars look so different, why there's no moon, no treetops. Wherever she is, it will be coming for her soon. It always finds her, it sniffs her out, her anxious vulnerability serving as a lure.

Her body starts to tremble with childlike fear. It always comes to her when she's alone, not even the gods can protect-

"Oh, hello..."

Silver frowns, internally, at least. That voice. So soft, so gentle...

There's a shifting of movement beside her, a weight she'd barely noticed before now, as her senses begin to wake up.

Kitty's face swims into view as the Georgian leans over her, giving Silver a sleepy smile.

"It's all right, sweetheart. You're okay." That warm hand touches her cheek, sending her panic scurrying away. "It's just that horrible new moon giving you nightmares again, that's all. You're safe."

New moon. Yes. Fuck, yes, she remembers now. She remembers what they'd sat her down and explained to her had happened, and why they (one in particular) insisted she spend four nights each month in the room, with the rest of them. They'd told her with slight hesitation, as if expecting her to object. But she'd agreed, and was just grateful they told her the truth. A little belated, mind, but important to know.

That's why she wasn't on her usual bed, amidst the flowers in the woods. That's why she was lying on the extra large bed in Higham Suite, staring up at the fake stars Alison had glued on especially for her (and Robin).

Another stirring to her right. Another warm body.

"S'tha Silv-?" Mumbled a far more exhausted voice, half smothered by a pillow, "She 'kay?"

Kitty tilted her head, searching for the answer herself. Silver poured all her strength into trying to give her a smile, the corners of her lips flicking upward, along with a tiny hum. There was no need for anyone else to wake up because of her. Silver's friend grinned.

"She's fine. Just a quick bad one this time, I imagine." Kitty assured, her thumb stroking over Silver's cheekbone. "Seems to have passed."

Despite that, Silver felt the fingers of a different hand curl around hers and give it a squeeze.

"You're good, dude. We're here. G'back to sleep." Amy encouraged without sitting up or probably even opening her eyes; "See you in two weeks."

Focusing on her breathing, able to inhale a little more each few seconds, hold it, then release, she managed to gain some minor control back over her body.

She was okay. She was safe. She wasn't alone, far from it in fact.

With the sharp ringing noise from her nightmare fading, she could start to hear the unique snores of each of her friends in the room. Julian, Fanny and Thomas had called dibs on the three spare rooms for the night. But she could just make out Cap's deep murmuring from the armchair, Pat's snoring on the sofa, Robin's occasional grunts from the floor at the end of the bed, Humphrey's peaceful snoozing on the table.

The girls, her best friends who she lay sandwiched between on the bed, were the only ones who had woken, close enough to hear her cries and feel her shake.

Gratitude warmed its way throughout her body until the trembles ceased. Once her eyelids began to droop, Kitty removed her hand from her cheek.

"All better?"

A little nod. Silver let her body sink back against the duvet, tension depleting, replaced with the pull of a peaceful rest.

"Wonderful. Sweet dreams now. Goodnight." Kitty kissing her forehead was the last thing she remembered.

By the time she wakes to sound of the evening crows calling to each other, she's forgotten all about the creature. Her head is full to the brim with far happier and exciting dreams that any travels into her 'dark forest' don't seem worth remembering.

The last image in her head had been waving goodbye to the Elders of her fantasy dreamland and promising Ho-Tan they would go dress shopping the next time she visits.

Every time she returns to her friends inside the house she has to resist the urge to do a Dorothy and point out how many of them she'd seen in her dreams. Not that most of them were keen to hear about her wild adventures within her subconscious. Silver just thought they were jealous.

Eyes still shut, she smiles, relishing the thrill of riding on dragonback over mountains and forests for as long as it lasts before reality solidifies around her.

Come on, darling girl. Up you get. Don't dream your precious few days away.

Silver sighs, Mary's words in her memory clear as the birds to her ears. She was right. Button House and all its fields and lake and woods might not be a magical paradise. But it was home. And there were people waiting for her.

Speaking of whom, one was being very, very quiet right now. And she knew he was there.

That stench was unmistakable.

Curious, Silver keeps her eyes closed and stays as still as possible. A game she's played with him before, many times, and sadly one she always ends up losing. Not this time though.

After another minute, the edges of that beard tickle her cheek as he leans in close.

"Oi! Helloooo." A finger jabs into her shoulder; "Shine and rise, Moonah girl."

Sending a silent prayer up to Hermes and Pan to aid her mischief, she remained still.

Which was - fuck! - very difficult when the caveman tried poking those fingers in her armpits and sides, hoping for laughter. Well he wasn't going to get it.

"Oh dear. Oh deary dear. Look like Moonah girl no wake. Might need kissy to wake her up, like Sleeping White."

That wasn't...well, he was both right and wrong with the reference.

But a kiss?! Ugh. She would have to hold in a mighty gag if he dared to press those lips to hers. Kisses on her forehead and cheek or hands were fine but lips? Nope. Don't even-

Something wet and warm and very small touches her nose, then her lips.

Startled, she can't resist the urge to open her eyes and see the face of the newborn puppy being held up to her mouth, her undeveloped eyes closed while her little tongue lapped against Silver.

"Ewww! Stop!" She began to wipe at her mouth with her hands before rolling off the mound and into the surrounding flowers.

"HA HA! Told you, Kya! Kissy always work!" Robin laughed, triumphant.

"That's not fair! You cheated that time!" She wishes she could throw the nineties sun and stars decorated pillow at him, "You can't use Kya!"

"Eh, she wanted to help wake Auntie Silver, me no stopping her."

"Arsehole."

Robin gasped and was able to cover the pup's ears with one hand.

"No swear around baby. Bad Auntie."

Fine. She instead raised her middle finger at him. It's not like the blind cub could see that one.

Robin clicked his tongue in disapproval as he gently plopped Kya down on the pillow.

"What you been getting up to in dream to get you in bad mood?" He moves to sit in the flowers beside her.

"Excuse you, I was having a wonderful time until some idiot caveman decided to wake me by almost getting me to frenchie a baby wolf."

"She no French, I try talk to her in that but it upset her. Might be Belguim."

"No, I...Never mind." Silver snorts, "Where is everyone? Any entertainment or bingo tonight?"

Robin shook his head, "They all in room. It Charades tonight."

"Oh, yay! Let's go!"

As she went to sit up, the caveman laid his hands on her forearms. That cheeky grin formed above his beard.

"Nah uh. First you admit me won." He tells her.

"Fuck off - sorry Kya - you're a big, fat cheater!" She began to laugh, pushing against those great paws of his.

He then began holding her to the ground with one of them and the other aiming straight for her tickling spots again.

"Fine! Give me no choice but to win this game too!"

"Stop it, you dick!" She protested, wriggling and creasing up with laughter as he found all her weak points; "Kya! Attack your dad! Do it for your fellow women!"

The pup let out a huge yawn for such a tiny creature and flopped onto her side, curling up to sleep.

"Traitor!"

"Good girl Kya! She know her daddy." The obnoxious man in furs cheered, continuing his invasive but playful ministrations, "C'mon, just two iddy biddy words-"

"Piss off!"

"Nooo, not those ones." He wagged a finger over her face and she attempted to bite it off.

When he recoiled back, she aimed her foot between his legs. Screw it, if he was gonna cheat then she would cross an unspoken line too. Robin groaned, clutching at his groin and rolling to one side. Silver took the moment to jump free and get to her feet.

She stood over him, arms folded, eyes shining with the best feeling. Smug.

"You lost."

Robin shook his head, wincing once more as he quickly recovered.

"Well play." A surrender.

Silver scooped little Kya up and placed her in the front pocket of her overshirt. Moving around the defeated Robin, she climbed onto his back while he remained crouched and looking sorry for himself.

"C'mon, Kya. Your dad is gonna give us a piggy back ride home." Silver tapped her foot against Robin's side; "C'mon! On you go."

Grunting, but unable to resist, he managed to hold their weight as he got back to his feet. Good boy. Silver threw her arms around his neck, one hand ruffling his filthy mane. He might not be a dragon but he was a magnificent, not to mention obedient, beast of burden.

Turning back briefly, she blew a kiss to the statues of her gods around her bed in gratitude for watching over her. Once they were out of the forest, Button House Hotel stood in all it's renovated glory, eager to catch her eyes. Lights were on in almost every room, making it look even more beautiful against the night sky and the full moon.

Silver took a breath, resting her chin atop Robin's head. Inside one of those rooms, her friends were waiting for her. Even though it only felt like one - albeit very long - sleep since she saw them last, she felt excited to see them again as if she had been away on some grand adventure. No matter how incredible her dreams were, the best part was always when she finally came home.

Bliss and contentment and excitement swirls upward inside of her as Robin quickens his pace, as eager as she is to get inside so that he can put her down. Neither of them notice the lock of black and pink hairs that fall behind them as they walk on, vanishing into the neatly cut grass of the golf course.

[reviewgatorsusa]

How Web Scraping TripAdvisor Reviews Data Boosts Your Business Growth

Are you one of the 94% of buyers who rely on online reviews to make the final decision? This means that most people today explore reviews before taking action, whether booking hotels, visiting a place, buying a book, or something else.

We understand the stress of booking the right place, especially when visiting somewhere new. Finding the balance between a perfect spot, services, and budget is challenging. Many of you consider TripAdvisor reviews a go-to solution for closely getting to know the place.

Here comes the accurate game-changing method—scrape TripAdvisor reviews data. But wait, is it legal and ethical? Yes, as long as you respect the website's terms of service, don't overload its servers, and use the data for personal or non-commercial purposes. What? How? Why?

Do not stress. We will help you understand why many hotel, restaurant, and attraction place owners invest in web scraping TripAdvisor reviews or other platform information. This powerful tool empowers you to understand your performance and competitors' strategies, enabling you to make informed business changes. What next?

Let's dive in and give you a complete tour of the process of web scraping TripAdvisor review data!

What Is Scraping TripAdvisor Reviews Data?

Extracting customer reviews and other relevant information from the TripAdvisor platform through different web scraping methods. This process works by accessing publicly available website data and storing it in a structured format to analyze or monitor.

Various methods and tools available in the market have unique features that allow you to extract TripAdvisor hotel review data hassle-free. Here are the different types of data you can scrape from a TripAdvisor review scraper:

Hotels

Ratings

Awards

Location

Pricing

Number of reviews

Review date

Reviewer's Name

Restaurants

Images

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What Are The Ways To Scrape TripAdvisor Reviews Data?

TripAdvisor uses different web scraping methods to review data, depending on available resources and expertise. Let us look at them:

Scrape TripAdvisor Reviews Data Using Web Scraping API

An API helps to connect various programs to gather data without revealing the code used to execute the process. The scrape TripAdvisor Reviews is a standard JSON format that does not require technical knowledge, CAPTCHAs, or maintenance.

Now let us look at the complete process:

First, check if you need to install the software on your device or if it's browser-based and does not need anything. Then, download and install the desired software you will be using for restaurant, location, or hotel review scraping. The process is straightforward and user-friendly, ensuring your confidence in using these tools.

Now redirect to the web page you want to scrape data from and copy the URL to paste it into the program.

Make updates in the HTML output per your requirements and the information you want to scrape from TripAdvisor reviews.

Most tools start by extracting different HTML elements, especially the text. You can then select the categories that need to be extracted, such as Inner HTML, href attribute, class attribute, and more.

Export the data in SPSS, Graphpad, or XLSTAT format per your requirements for further analysis.

Scrape TripAdvisor Reviews Using Python

TripAdvisor review information is analyzed to understand the experience of hotels, locations, or restaurants. Now let us help you to scrape TripAdvisor reviews using Python:

Continue reading https://www.reviewgators.com/how-web-scraping-tripadvisor-reviews-data-boosts-your-business-growth.php

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MakeMyTrip Travel Datasets - Web Scraping MakeMyTrip Data

ArcTechnolabs delivers MakeMyTrip Travel Datasets, including hotel pricing, holiday packages, user reviews, and seasonal trends, to enhance the travel market.

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Exploring DoorDash API: Exciting Data Adventures!

Introduction

In today's fast-paced world, on-demand food delivery services have become an integral part of our lives. DoorDash, one of the leading players in this industry, has revolutionized the way we order food. Behind the user-friendly app and efficient delivery system lies a complex technology infrastructure powered by an Application Programming Interface (API). In this article, we'll embark on an exciting data adventure to explore the DoorDash API and understand how it works, why it's important, and what possibilities it offers.

Understanding APIs

Before we dive into DoorDash's API, let's clarify what an API is and why it's significant. An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a set of rules and protocols that allows different software applications to communicate with each other. It acts as a bridge, enabling the exchange of data and functionality between diverse systems. APIs are integral to modern software development and are used in various domains, from social media platforms to e-commerce websites.

DoorDash API: An Overview

The DoorDash API allows developers to access and integrate various features of the DoorDash platform into their own applications. This API provides a wide range of functionalities, making it possible for developers to create custom solutions, ranging from building restaurant websites with DoorDash integration to developing analytical tools for delivery optimization. Here are some of the key components of the DoorDash API:

Restaurant Information: With the DoorDash API, you can access a vast database of restaurant information, including details about their menus, pricing, operating hours, and locations. This data is crucial for applications like food delivery aggregators.

Order Management: Developers can use the API to create, manage, and track orders, which is essential for restaurant owners and delivery drivers. This feature enables real-time order updates and seamless customer experiences.

Delivery Services: The API provides access to DoorDash's extensive network of delivery drivers, allowing developers to offer delivery as a service on their platforms.

Pricing and Payment: Pricing details, payment processing, and various transactional functions can be accessed through the API, simplifying the integration of financial features.

Why the DoorDash API Matters

The DoorDash API holds immense importance in the modern food delivery landscape for several reasons:

Business Integration: For restaurants, being present on multiple delivery platforms is essential. The DoorDash API streamlines the process of listing and managing their offerings on the DoorDash platform, thus expanding their reach.

Custom Solutions: The API empowers developers to create tailored solutions. Whether it's a restaurant owner looking to enhance their website or an entrepreneur aiming to build a unique food delivery app, the DoorDash API provides the building blocks needed.

Data-Driven Decision Making: The DoorDash API offers access to valuable data, including order history, delivery times, and customer preferences. Businesses can use this data to make informed decisions and optimize their operations.

Seamless Customer Experience: Integration with the DoorDash API ensures that customers enjoy a smooth and consistent experience when ordering food. It also allows for real-time order tracking, increasing transparency and trust.

Exciting Data Adventures with the DoorDash API

Now that we've established the significance of the DoorDash API, let's embark on some exciting data adventures that it enables:

Dynamic Menu Display: Imagine a restaurant website that uses the DoorDash API to display its menu with real-time pricing, availability, and reviews. This dynamic integration not only enhances the user experience but also reduces the administrative burden on the restaurant.

Delivery Time Predictions: Developers can leverage the DoorDash API to predict accurate delivery times based on historical data, current traffic conditions, and order volumes. This feature ensures that customers receive their orders promptly and creates trust in the service.

Multi-Platform Promotion: Restaurants can use the API to sync their menu and promotions across multiple delivery platforms, ensuring consistency in pricing and offers. This simplifies marketing efforts and attracts a broader customer base.

Customer Loyalty Programs: Using the API, businesses can access customer order history and preferences. This data can be used to create personalized loyalty programs, offer targeted promotions, and drive customer retention.

Conclusion

The DoorDash API opens the door to a world of exciting data adventures, allowing businesses to enhance their operations, streamline customer experiences, and tap into valuable data insights. In an era where the on-demand economy is thriving, this API serves as a powerful tool for restaurant owners, developers, and food enthusiasts alike.

As technology continues to evolve, the role of APIs in our daily lives will only become more prominent. Exploring APIs like DoorDash's offers us a glimpse into the interconnected digital ecosystem that powers the services we rely on. Whether you're a developer looking to create a cutting-edge food delivery app or a restaurant owner aiming to expand your reach, the DoorDash API is a valuable resource that promises exciting data adventures and endless possibilities. 

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Extracting Groupon.ae Daily Deals: Unlock Exclusive Offers with Web Scraping

Extracting Groupon.ae Daily Deals: Unlock Exclusive Offers with Web Scraping

Groupon.ae is one of the leading platforms for daily deals, offering discounts on products, services, travel, dining, and entertainment. Businesses and consumers rely on these deals to save money and make informed purchasing decisions. However, manually tracking these deals can be time-consuming and inefficient.

With Groupon.ae Daily Deals Scraping Services from Datascrapingservices.com, businesses can automate the extraction of real-time deal information, enabling them to monitor offers, analyze trends, and optimize their marketing strategies.

Key Data Fields Extracted from Groupon.ae

Our web scraping services extract comprehensive deal-related data, including:

Deal Title – The name or short description of the offer.

Deal Category – The type of deal (e.g., travel, food, spa, electronics, fitness).

Discount Percentage – The percentage off the original price.

Original Price – The cost before the discount is applied.

Discounted Price – The final price after applying the deal.

Deal Expiry Date – The validity period of the offer.

Merchant Name – The retailer or service provider offering the deal.

Location – The geographical availability of the deal.

Customer Reviews & Ratings – Feedback from buyers on the deal.

Deal URL – The direct link to the deal page on Groupon.ae.

Benefits of Groupon.ae Daily Deals Scraping

1. Competitive Analysis & Pricing Strategy

Businesses can track competitors’ promotions and adjust their pricing and discounts accordingly to attract more customers.

2. Enhanced Marketing & Promotions

Retailers, restaurants, and service providers can use deal insights to craft compelling marketing campaigns that drive customer engagement.

3. Increased E-commerce Conversions

E-commerce businesses can integrate real-time Groupon deals on their websites, providing users with exclusive offers and boosting sales.

4. Automated Deal Tracking

Scraping eliminates the need for manual data collection, ensuring businesses always have access to the latest deals and promotions.

5. Improved Consumer Insights

By analyzing deal popularity, customer ratings, and redemption rates, businesses can refine their promotional strategies to target the right audience.

6. Travel & Hospitality Industry Growth

Travel agencies and hotels can extract Groupon’s travel deals to offer customized vacation packages at discounted rates.

7. Better Local Business Engagement

Local businesses can monitor Groupon deals in their region to see what’s trending and adjust their offerings accordingly.

Why Choose DataScrapingServices.com?

At DataScrapingServices.com, we offer customized and scalable Groupon.ae deal scraping solutions that provide:

✅ Accurate & Structured Data – Well-organized data for easy integration into business applications. ✅ Real-Time Scraping – Automated updates to ensure you never miss out on the latest deals. ✅ Customizable Solutions – Tailored extraction based on specific business requirements. ✅ Secure & Compliant – Ethical data extraction with compliance standards in mind.

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API Integration in Web Development: Connecting Your Site to External Services

If you’ve ever used a weather widget on a travel site or paid through PayPal on an online store, you’ve seen APIs in action. APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) let your website “talk” to other services, adding features without building everything from scratch. For businesses working with the best web development agencies in Odisha, mastering API integration can take your site’s functionality to the next level. Let’s explore how it works and why it matters.

What’s an API, Anyway?

Think of an API like a restaurant menu. You don’t need to know how the kitchen prepares your meal—you just order what you want, and the server brings it to you. Similarly, APIs let your website request specific data or actions from external platforms (like Google Maps or payment gateways) and receive a ready-to-use response.

Why Integrate APIs?

APIs save time, reduce costs, and add features that would otherwise take months to create. For example:

Payment Processing: Integrate Stripe or Razorpay to handle secure transactions.

Social Media Sharing: Let users share content on Facebook or Twitter with one click.

Real-Time Data: Show live weather updates, currency rates, or shipping tracking.

Authentication: Allow sign-ins via Google or Facebook.

Even the best web development agencies Odisha rely on APIs to deliver efficient, feature-rich sites.

How to Integrate APIs: A Step-by-Step Approach

1. Choose the Right API

Not all APIs are created equal. Look for:

Clear Documentation: Instructions should be easy to follow.

Reliability: Check uptime stats and user reviews.

Cost: Some APIs charge fees based on usage.

Popular options include Google Maps API (for location services), Twilio (for SMS), and OpenAI (for AI tools).

2. Get API Credentials

Most APIs require keys or tokens to authenticate requests. These act like passwords, ensuring only authorized users access the service. Store these keys securely—never expose them in public code.

3. Make API Requests

APIs work through HTTP requests (like GET or POST). For example, to fetch weather data, your site might send a GET request to a weather service’s API endpoint with parameters like location and date.

4. Handle Responses

APIs return data in formats like JSON or XML. Your site needs to process this data and display it user-friendly. For instance, converting raw latitude/longitude coordinates into an interactive map.

5. Test Thoroughly

Check how your site handles API errors, slow responses, or downtime. Plan fallbacks—like showing cached data if an API fails—to keep the user experience smooth.

Common Challenges (and How to Solve Them)

Rate Limits: Many APIs restrict how many requests you can make per minute. Avoid hitting limits by caching frequent responses or optimizing request frequency.

Data Security: Always use HTTPS for API calls to encrypt data. Avoid sending sensitive info (like API keys) in URLs.

Version Changes: APIs update over time. Regularly check for deprecated features and update your code to avoid breaking your site.

Best Practices for Smooth Integration

Use Libraries or SDKs Many APIs provide pre-built code libraries (SDKs) to simplify integration. These handle authentication and data formatting, saving you time.

Monitor Performance Track how APIs affect your site’s speed. Slow responses can frustrate users, so optimize code or switch providers if needed.

Document Your Work Keep notes on how APIs are used, where keys are stored, and error-handling processes. This helps future developers (or your team) troubleshoot quickly.

Stay Legal Respect API terms of service. For example, don’t scrape data if the API prohibits it, and credit sources where required.

Real-World Examples

E-Commerce Sites: Use shipping APIs like FedEx to calculate delivery costs in real time.

Travel Portals: Pull flight and hotel availability from services like Amadeus.

Healthcare Apps: Integrate telemedicine APIs for video consultations.

When to Ask for Help

API integration can get tricky, especially with complex systems or strict security needs. Partnering with experienced developers, like the best web development agencies Odisha, ensures your integrations are secure, efficient, and scalable. They’ll handle the technical heavy lifting so you can focus on your business.

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They had a face-to-shin meeting.

The world’s tallest woman and the world’s smallest woman met for a spot of tea on Wednesday, celebrating their sizable records.

Rumeysa Gelgi, who stands at a towering 7 feet, and Jyoti Amge, who just scrapes 24 inches in height, came together for tea time at London’s Savoy Hotel as part of a Guinness World Records event Wednesday.

They had a face-to-shin meeting.

The world’s tallest woman and the world’s smallest woman met for a spot of tea on Wednesday, celebrating their sizable records.

Rumeysa Gelgi, who stands at a towering 7 feet, and Jyoti Amge, who just scrapes 24 inches in height, came together for tea time at London’s Savoy Hotel as part of a Guinness World Records event Wednesday.

The world’s shortest woman, Jyoti Amge (left), and the world’s tallest woman, Rumeysa Gelgi, meet for tea in London.Michael Bowles/Guinness World Records

Despite their enormous difference in height, the two anomalous ladies got along together like peas and carrots — bonding over the life challenges they face because of their unique sizes. 

“It was difficult for us to make eye contact at times due to our height difference, but it was great.”

“We do have things in common; we both love makeup, self-care, and doing our nails,” added Gelgi, who hails from Turkey.

Amge, of India, also felt a warm connection with her counterpart.

“It was difficult for us to make eye contact at times due to our height difference, but it was great.”

“We do have things in common; we both love makeup, self-care, and doing our nails,” added Gelgi, who hails from Turkey.

Amge, of India, also felt a warm connection with her counterpart.

“I’m used to looking up and seeing people taller than me but I was so happy to look up today and see the world’s tallest woman,” Jyoti said, according to the release.

“I’m delighted that I’ve met Rumeysa, she is so good-natured, and I felt very comfortable talking to her,” Amge concluded.

Gelgi, who works as a web designer, has a condition called Weaver syndrome that causes accelerated growth and skeletal deformities.

Due to her condition, she can only stand up with the assistance of a walker.

Amge, who is an actress once featured in “American Horror Story,” has no genetic abnormalities.