Monday morning, 3:30 AM. Even though it is always hard to get out of bed on a Monday, getting out of bed five hours earlier than usual was something else. But, as we all know, the early bird catches the worm and the reason to wake up in the middle of the night was definitely […]
The 6th highest living standard in the world, a super accessible location, an emerging tech culture, affordable living, a multicultural foodie scene, lazy cruises on the Rhine and day trips to the winelands ─ this is just a glimpse of the perks that life in Düsseldorf offers its inhabitants! Whether you’re an expat looking for […]
Most of you might be familiar with our headquarters in Düsseldorf that currently houses 90% of our talents. But did you know we have three other offices with equally amazing locations across the continent? If not, you’re in for a pleasant surprise… Check out these previews of what to expect from life in three of Europe’s most […]
Ten participants from nine countries — India, Cuba, Tunisia, England, Poland, Spain, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brazil. Even on trivago scale, this kind of diversity was impressive. These were the software developers who were selected for the trivago Tech Camp 2018, an eight-day event taking place at the trivago campus in Düsseldorf, Germany. The event is […]
High-energy, vibrant, musical – these are words you might not associate with yoga. In which case you haven’t heard of Buti Yoga, yet! A mix of cardio workout, vinyasa-style yoga, dance and core training. Meet Doreh Taghavi, Business Analyst in Hotel Search, certified Buti Yoga instructor and 500-hr RYT who shares her passion every Monday when […]
We arrived in Tirana, the little-known capital of Albania, without knowing much about the 3 million-people country the 14 of us were about to see for the first time. Having been chosen to participate on the first Charity Experience Academy organized by trivago, we were all aware that this was going to be a very […]
Feedback is the basis for improvement. In theory, we all want to know when we’re doing things right so we can keep doing them and when we’re making mistakes so we can learn from them. In practice, we’re all human, and we like being praised as much as we dislike being criticised. Therefore, the way […]
The average workplace has changed a lot in recent years, offices from Sydney to San Francisco have moved away from clocking-in and cubicle offices and now prefer flexible working hours and standing desks. All of these changes are made in an effort to increase focus and productivity, whilst making employees feel more freedom and less […]
For many years the term ‘hackathon’ has been associated with software developers and all-night coding powered by energy drinks…
If you have ever visited Portugal, it’s likely that you were taken aback by the rugged cliffs, charming towns and dramatic landscapes. Well, at trivago, we figured more people should experience Portugal’s magnificence (and have the pictures to prove it). So, for our latest Experience Academy, we took 20 lucky employees on a guided photography trip […]
