OTAs & Tour Operators

UK-based escorted touring operator, Cosmos Tours Ltd, has announced a late availability campaign with up to GBP 100 (USD 128) off autumn 2018 bookings.

BLS International Ltd., the world’s largest Indian specialist service provider for outsourcing of visa and consular services reported net profit of INR 34.03 (USD 4.9 m) crore for Q1 FY19.

Visit Swansea Bay Surfari Bus Tour has kicked off at Oxwich Bay on 4 August for holiday-goers to enjoy a month-long tour of Wales and Ireland and to promote the area as a key destination…

UK-based Asia travel specialist, Wendy Wu Tours, has launched its Japan collection for 2019/2020 in response to a significant increase in interest for Japan.

Personalisation is the winning ingredient in travel and we have been seeing signs of it creep into more mainstream experiences. Whoever owns the traveller’s journey from end-to-end will win.

Research concluded by Hotels.com has revealed the booking behaviour of travellers in the UAE and the effects of technology in travel.

The first World Food Tourism Conference will be held in China's Panda paradise Chengdu on 5-6 September 2018 simultaneously with the Travel Trade Market 2018 (TTM). Co-organised by Europe…

Travel 2 has announced a partnership deal with Wendy Wu Tours to increase its collection of tours across the Far East.

TIPTO will kickstart its 20th year by boosting its member portfolio with the addition of tour specialist, Wendy Wu Tours. As the UK’s leading Asia specialist for over 20 years, Wendy Wu…

Despite some turning away from Myanmar due to the Rohingya refugee crisis, regional destination management company Asia DMC is taking steps to protect the livelihood of its locally run team…

UK escorted tour and river cruise company Riviera Travel unveils its new “For Solo Travellers” collection featuring destinations such as China, Morocco, Sicily, Madeira and the Dalmatian…

UK-based wholesale travel company, Travellanda, has announced the launch of thousands of new activities, from sightseeing and cooking classes, to submarine safaris and Sumo wrestling.

Hotels and travel management companies are increasingly using AI to carry out customer service tasks, which are important in managing bookings and service.

New travel firm, Authentic India Tours, has launched to provide bespoke tours and experiences of South India.

Ticket distribution and airline management are complex. The interaction between a user and a traditional airline may entail involvement of about four middlemen companies. However, there are…

Guided tour operator, Trafalgar, has launched its 2019 USA and Canada programme with three new choices that offer trips to national parks, coastal areas, old towns, and metropolitan cities.

Providing a broad range of cruise adventures, Silversea Expeditions has unlocked two travel experiences in vastly different marine environments – the Arctic Ice Edge near the North Pole and…

Duke Street, a UK-based private equity firm, has announced that it will acquire Great Rail Journeys (GRJ), a provider of escorted rail and cruise holidays.

Travel 2, one of the UK's largest long-haul tour operators, has announced a new brochure with incentives for travel agents, as a response to the increased sales in the Middle East and the…

Paying upfront for holidays has caused frustration among online shoppers, as 16% complained of spending their holiday budget before they even travel, according to new research from payments…

Riviera Travel has revealed its 2019 short-haul escorted tours collection, with six new itineraries, including new tours to Montenegro, Sardinia, Ireland, Italy, Jordon and Spain and updated…