The reservations.ai Journal

Notes on agentic
travel commerce.

Writing from the team building the travel transaction layer. Protocol deep dives, product announcements, operating principles, field reports from the partnership frontier.

JOURNAL / VOL 02 / APR 2026
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We built the travel MCP before anyone asked. Here is what we learned.

Running production MCP traffic through a protocol that was still in flux taught us more about agentic commerce than any design doc could. A postmortem of the bets that paid off, the ones that did not, and what we would do differently starting today.

ENGINEERINGNeil ValentineApril 14, 202612 min read
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