Technology

OYO Hotels, South Asia’s largest hospitality chain, announced its foray into the United Kingdom, its first market beyond Asia.

Hong Kong Airlines has announced the addition of Macao to its growing network, through a codeshare agreement with high-speed ferry services company, TurboJET.

One hotel provides facial recognition check-in and a chatbot that answers your questions in a couple of seconds, while the latter has only comfortable rooms to offer. What hotel would you…

Travel tech firm, Amadeus IT Group, has revealed that business travel within Asia is growing at twice the pace of the rest of the world.

Dutch airline KLM and tech partner Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) marked the quarter century of doing business together this week.

Leisure travel company Carnival Corporation has launched OceanView Mobile – an industry first travel content app from a travel provider that enables users to watch the most popular U.S.…

Opinion piece by tourism marketing expert Chris Torres

Room pricing is one of the hardest things to get right for a hotelier and this is especially true for those new to hotel revenue management. Thankfully, it gets a little bit easier with…

Hospitality software business Guestline has announced the appointment of Robert Gorby as chief marketing officer, effective immediately. Robert is the latest addition to the company's senior…

Expedia and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced their new partnership to promote Thailand, and in particular regional cities outside of Bangkok, such as Chiang Rai, Koh Lipe,…

TripAdvisor today unveiled a new site and mobile experience launching later this year. Currently in beta, "the world's largest travel site" is aiming to become the most personalised and…

To strengthen its position in the excursions, tours and activities business, TUI Group has acquired the Italian tech start-up, Musement.

Hybrid travel agency CheapOair.com, has announced the publication launch of Super Flex Deals, the company’s new tool for which uses a “low-fare calendar and bar chart”  empowering users with…

Online powerhouse Agoda, has unveiled news of its new partnership with the LGBT international lifestyle and travel platform TravelGay.

A week ago, we featured Radical Innovation, an award-giving platform that recognises the best hotel concepts that could very well change the course of hospitality. In this article, we…

Network solutions provider for hotels, Shiji, paired with Alibaba’s Fliggy to integrate facial recognition in 50 hotels in China's Hainan district that speeds up the process of check-in and…

Following a new report dubbed the First Half of 2018 Travel Report- Europe, compiled in partnership with Ctrip, the China Tourism Academy (CTA) and Huayuan International Travel (HuaYuan),…

Anisha Yadav, senior manager of marketing strategy at Revinate, explains how generating group business using hotel data is easier than you think.

Global technology consulting firm, Mindtree, has released new findings detailing how digital tech has created unprecedented opportunities that travel businesses must take advantage of.

Avis Budget Group has launched its training platform, Beep – a one-stop-portal for travel trade professionals in Asia.

Liran Rosenfeld experienced the Kafkaesque immigration process in the United States. His first-hand experiences with the immigration system have inspired Rosenfeld to create a platform that…