travel

Digital is transforming all industries. Businesses are becoming ever more digital. In travel, you may still be selling holidays, flights or accommodation but the way you do it has…

After many years of living abroad, I recently returned for a visit to my old home city, Christchurch. A trip that was an emotional homecoming which was as enlightening as it was sad. For…

Every major field is converting to the digital side of the world and this is what the business sector demands today. Education, retail businesses, public services, and the traveling sector…

A problem that many people face when considering a vacation destination is the cost.  Whether you are a student looking to get away for the summer, or parents seeking alone time, the…

How many people book flights via OTA compared to hotels? How many business travellers incorporate leisure into their trips? Do travellers actually care about loyal programmes?

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…

Tripkada, the Philippine curated trip-joining start-up platform, launched its joiner app for iOS, gave stakeholder updates and revealed its expansion plans.

Bad travel and hospitality services. Scripted customer care messages. Slow assistance. Mix them all together with social media, and you have a potential customer service hot spot for travel…

Felix Lee Zheng De looks like any other Singaporean engineering student: lanky, bespectacled, wearing jeans and trainers, raring to go anywhere. What sets this twenty-something apart is…

Friendly, generous, caring, adventurous. These make us Filipinos the best chums or ‘barkada’ in virtually everything, particularly when travelling. Now, a local start-up weaponises these…

India remains a favourite of global travellers for its natural beauty and impressive architecture. So how do we explain the recent trend of Indian vacationers going to faraway continents…

Travel and tourism, transport and logistics, healthcare and environment are four key sectors which have been identified to furl economic growth for Sharjah.  This was revealed by a recent…

Teletext Holidays is to use new affinity partnerships in its next phase of growth, it has announced. The company has created a new role of partnerships manager in a bid to boost its…

Jet Airways has seen a 16% increase in passengers in its latest full-year results. The Indian-based carrier saw its profits up £135 million with its load factors at 83% for the last…

Mark Warner Holidays marked a ‘new future’ in its business this week as it showed its new Rhodes resort to press and travel agents. The independent company, which has been operating for 38…

Brits are increasingly travelling to celebrate their love although three quarters of couples argue while abroad, new reports have shown. In a poll of 1,000 British adults, Beachcomber…

Millennium & Copthorne has recently announced it will open six new Copthorne hotels, in the Middle East over the next year. More than 1,000 guest rooms will be added in the coming 12…

Welcome to the Compagnie du Ponant 2012/2013 agents guide to selling Antarctica yacht cruises.

TUI Travel has improved its UK winter trading compared to last year, its latest figures have revealed. In its first quarter results (ending 31 December 2011) the company’s summer 2012…