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OTAs & Tour Operators

Traveloka Impact Study by PwC: SEA’s leading travel platform propels global exposure and growth for Indonesia’s tourism ecosystem

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2023
A socio-economic impact study released by PwC Indonesia today reveals Traveloka,  is making significant social, environmental, and economic contributions to Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Explore, Learn, Live: Booking.com’s 2023 Explorers campaign unveils a world renewed with Eric Nam

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2023
Booking.com has  proudly announced global star Eric Nam as the campaign ambassador for its 2023 Explorers  campaign.
OTAs & Tour Operators

ixigo Launches ‘ixigo Assured’ on international travel – offers full refunds on select international flight bookings

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2023
‘ixigo assured’ offers the most competitive free cancellation product in the Indian OTA market for both domestic & international flight bookings.
Consumer

Indians want to travel this festive season: Kayak

Kanchan Nath Sep 25, 2023
Travel interest is increasing among Indians as the festive period of Diwali sets in over the coming months, according to new consumer research from KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search…
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip launches Smart Voice Recognition Technology

Kanchan Nath Sep 25, 2023
EaseMyTrip.com is set to redefine the travel booking experience with its groundbreaking innovation - the EaseMyTrip Smart Voice Recognition Technology.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda reveals most popular flight destinations for Indian travellers 

Kanchan Nath Sep 24, 2023
As travellers take to the skies once again, digital travel platform Agoda shares the top domestic and international flight destinations of 2023 so far.
Global

EaseMyTrip presents the “Golden Bharat Travel Sale”

Kanchan Nath Sep 20, 2023
Being one of India’s premier travel platforms, EaseMyTrip has unveiled their grand mid-year package for travellers with a stack of premium discounts on Flights, Hotels, Buses, Holiday and…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Trip.com Group charts the future of travel at Envision 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 20, 2023
Trip.com Group today showcased its vision for the future of travel at its Envision 2023 global partner conference. The conference was attended by about 700 industry partners globally. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda signs Ayushmann Khurrana as brand ambassador

Kanchan Nath Sep 15, 2023
Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana is the new brand ambassador for Agoda in India, the digital travel platform announced.
Sports Tourism

Booking.com partners with Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma as Global Brand Ambassador for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 15, 2023
Booking.com  announced the Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma as brand ambassador for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign along with some of the game’s most dynamic…
OTAs & Tour Operators

DNATA B2B brands celebrate the start of September Peaks, following four campaign launches 

Kanchan Nath Sep 14, 2023
Dnata B2B brands Gold Medal, Pure Luxury, Cruise Plus and Incredible Journeys are celebrating a successful start to September, following the launch of their mini-peaks campaigns which have …
Airlines and Aviation

Kneissl Touristik invests in Sustainable Aviation Fuel at Lufthansa Group

Kanchan Nath Sep 13, 2023
Kneissl Touristik is among the first Austrian tour operators to invest in the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for flights with Austrian Airlines and other airlines of the Lufthansa…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Must-see iconic filming spots around the world

Kristin Mariano Sep 12, 2023
Movie and TV buffs in search of iconic destinations to travel to have been told the most stunning locations they can visit from legendary films.  Travel experts at …
OTAs & Tour Operators

Klook Celebrates 9 Years with USD 9 million in giveaways

Kanchan Nath Sep 9, 2023
With travel recovery in full swing since the pandemic, Klook, Asia’s platform for experiences and travel services, records its strongest performance to date as it celebrates its 9th…
OTAs & Tour Operators

FCM Travel expands presence in China’s Greater Bay Area 

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2023
FCM Travel, one of the world’s largest travel management companies, has expanded its footprints into China’s Greater Bay Area (GBA) with a new office and has doubled the size of its team to…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Club Med unveils new Global Brand Campaign

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2023
Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive holiday since 1950, has today unveiled a major global brand campaign called That’s L’Esprit Libre. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip and CzechTourism collaborates to promote tourism in the country

Kanchan Nath Sep 5, 2023
EaseMyTrip.com is proud to unveil a transformative co-op campaign in partnership with CzechTourism.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Aurora Expeditions donates on behalf of Virtuoso Travel Advisors

Kanchan Nath Sep 1, 2023
Following a successful Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas, award-winning expedition travel company AE Expeditions is donating funds to three conservation-focused organisations on behalf of…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda reveals in-flight frustrations

Kanchan Nath Sep 1, 2023
With travellers across the globe raring to take off on new adventures, digital travel platform Agoda unveils a candid exploration of the less glamorous side of air travel.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com launches year-long “Explore with Mastercard” promotion

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2023
Trip.com has today announced its exclusive Explore with Mastercard promotion, which will run in 17 territories across the Asia Pacific region for one year from 1 September 2023.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Flight Centre Travel Group records strong profit turnaround during 2023 Fiscal Year

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2023
FLT's corporate travel business continued to out-perform, comfortably out-pacing broader industry recovery and delivering record TTV during FY 23.
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI Campus opens in Hanover

Kanchan Nath Aug 29, 2023
TUI Group opens its newly designed global corporate headquarters, the TUI Campus in Hanover.
Global

Skyscanner now available in Hindi

Kanchan Nath Aug 28, 2023
Skyscanner, the global travel marketplace announced the launch of its website and mobile web experience in Hindi.
Global

DreamSetGo unveils “Experience The Exclusive” campaign with Sourav Ganguly and Mary Kom 

Kanchan Nath Aug 27, 2023
DreamSetGo, India's premium sports experiences and travel platform launched ‘Experience The Exclusive’, a first-of-its-kind digital ad campaign, featuring legendary Indian cricketer - Sourav…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda reveals cheapest domestic, regional, and intercontinental air routes from India

Kanchan Nath Aug 25, 2023
To help bargain hunters on their way, digital travel platform Agoda shares the most affordable routes booked on Agoda in early August by travellers from India.
Global

J2 adventures introduces a start-up touring concept for luxury Jewish travel adventures  

Kanchan Nath Aug 25, 2023
J2 adventures (which stands for Jewish Journeys) is the latest, hippest tour operator to  rethink how its clients experience Jewish culture around the world.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Regent launches 2023/24 Arctic Winter brochure

Kanchan Nath Aug 25, 2023
Regent has launched its new Arctic Winter 2023/24 brochure, offering a winter collection of holidays to Iceland, Lapland, Greenland, Norway and Sweden. 
Global

Trevolution Group’s airfare sales cross USD 623 million milestone 

Kanchan Nath Aug 24, 2023
Trevolution Group, the global market leader operating Asaptickets, Skyluxtravel, Dreamport and other travel services, has announced commercial results for the first half of 2023 showing…
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI UK to grow trade team to further support independent agents

Kanchan Nath Aug 24, 2023
Global leisure company TUI is set to grow its trade engagement team to 14 as it prepares for its biggest summer season in 2024.
Travel Tech

TUI integrates into Juniper Travel Technology XML porfolio to extend Tours & Activities distribution

Kanchan Nath Aug 22, 2023
TUI Group, one of the world’s leading tourism businesses, has extended its Tours & Activities distribution through connecting with Juniper Travel Technology, a global travel technology…
Awards

STAAH designated most innovative partner for 2023

Kanchan Nath Aug 18, 2023
The Most Innovative Partner Award for Booking.com represents STAAH’s innovative approach and implementing the most innovative solutions using Booking.com’s APIs.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Wanderlust over wallets: Travel confidence holds up for over half of APAC travellers despite economic headwinds

Kristin Mariano Aug 18, 2023
Booking.com, one of the world’s leading online travel companies, has released the 2023 edition of its APAC Travel Confidence Index (TCI) today. In light of prevailing macroeconomic…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Go City (formerly Leisure Pass Group) re-establishes its presence in India through Global Destinations

Chris Head Aug 17, 2023
Go City® (formerly Leisure Pass Group), the world's largest attraction pass business, re-establishes its presence in India through Global Destinations.  Go City believes that there's a…
Reports

Top 5 wallet-friendly round trips within India for the upcoming long weekend

Kanchan Nath Aug 10, 2023
The upcoming long weekend in August, coinciding with Independence Day, presents the perfect opportunity to plan your next holiday meticulously.
Global

Greek island-hopping experiences with Olympic Holidays

Kanchan Nath Aug 8, 2023
Why visit just one glorious Greek island when you could play join-the-dots with two, three or more? Greece experts Olympic Holidays make it easy to plan your perfect itinerary.
Global

WebBeds announced as Principal Partner of English Premier League Club, Fulham FC

Kanchan Nath Aug 7, 2023
Fulham Football Club and global online marketplace for the travel trade, WebBeds, have announced a partnership which will see the B2B accommodation distribution company become the Club’s…
Global

dnata Travel joins forces with TURESPAÑA to meet soaring travel demand

Kanchan Nath Aug 1, 2023
dnata Travel, one of the GCC’s longest serving travel providers, has partnered with TURESPAÑA, the official tourism authority of Spain, to deliver unparalleled opportunities for travellers…
Road

Cleartrip unveils 4500+ bus connections in Kerala; partners with KSRTC

Kanchan Nath Aug 1, 2023
To make bus transportation more accessible and seamless in Kerala, Cleartrip, a Flipkart company, rolled out 4500+ bus connections in the state.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Beyond Green partners with Nomadic Expeditions to launch immersive itineraries for sustainable luxury getaways

Kristin Mariano Aug 1, 2023
Beyond Green, a global portfolio of planet Earth’s most sustainable hotels, resorts, and lodges, has launched four new itineraries as part of the brand’s Plan Your Trip program, which…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Sky Vacations launches luxury Italian villa collection

Kristin Mariano Jul 28, 2023
Sky Vacations, a leading provider of luxury travel experiences, announced today its exclusive partnership with Italian Style Villas, the renowned villa rental company specializing in…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Hong Kong ranks #1 in Booking.com’s APAC Travel Confidence Index 2023

Kristin Mariano Jul 27, 2023
Booking.com, one of the world’s leading online travel companies, has released the 2023 edition of its APAC Travel Confidence Index (TCI). In light of prevailing macroeconomic realities,…
OTAs & Tour Operators

1702% surge in searches for Ahmedabad during the 2023 Cricket World Cup season: Agoda

Kanchan Nath Jul 26, 2023
Digital travel platform, Agoda, has revealed a 1702% surge in searches for stays in Ahmedabad in the wake of the much-anticipated Cricket World Cup 2023.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Cisalpina Tours opens office in Cyprus

Kanchan Nath Jul 21, 2023
Cisalpina Tours has officially opened its office in Cyprus, specifically in the city of Limassol, which is known for its tourism and economic activities.
Sports Tourism

TUI to become Luton town football club training wear sponsor

Kanchan Nath Jul 20, 2023
Global travel and leisure company TUI, whose UK head office is based in Luton will be the face of Luton Town Football Club’s training kit for the 2023/2024 season.
Global

dnata partners with Pulse Hotels & Resorts to represent its growing Maldives portfolio in the GCC

Kanchan Nath Jul 17, 2023
dnata, one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers, is partnering with the Maldives’ Pulse Hotels & Resorts to bring its unique and expanding portfolio of properties…
Golfing

Golfasian launches new Asia Golf Guide

Kanchan Nath Jul 17, 2023
Tour operator, Golfasian, has launched an impressive and comprehensive golf guide, catering to enthusiasts seeking extraordinary playing vacations in Southeast Asia.
Features

Agoda reveals 2 out of 3 Thai travellers do not include breakfast with their hotel booking

Kanchan Nath Jul 14, 2023
Breakfast, the most important meal of the day for some, easily skipped by others. And with every new hotel booking the same dilemma: To include, or not to include? Agoda looked at the…
OTAs & Tour Operators

KAYAK launches ‘Best Time to Travel tool’

Kanchan Nath Jul 14, 2023
To help travellers continue to navigate some of the increased pricing, KAYAK is launching a new “Best Time to Travel tool” as THE place to start your trip planning, uncovering optimal times…
Airlines and Aviation

EaseMyTrip enters into a General Sales Agreement (GSA) with SpiceJet Airlines

Kanchan Nath Jul 12, 2023
EaseMyTrip.com, one of the largest online travel tech portals in India signs a General Sales Agreement (GSA) with SpiceJet Airline to sell, promote, and market passenger tickets and other…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Thomas Cook India & SOTC Travel launch Monsoon Getaways

Kanchan Nath Jul 12, 2023
With the monsoon season ushering in a cooler climate, Indians are keen to travel and this has resulted in a 15-20% increase in demand compared to last year - for monsoon travel.
Consumer

Advantage Holidays & Cruise launch new villa-inclusive packages with SPL Villas

Kanchan Nath Jul 11, 2023
The Advantage Travel Partnership’s in house tour operator Advantage Holidays & Cruise has announced a new ‘Villa Holiday’ product range for its members.
OTAs & Tour Operators

GIATA partners with dnata Travel Group

Kanchan Nath Jul 11, 2023
Berlin-based GIATA, the world's largest hotel content database, is partnering with Dubai-based dnata Travel Group to enhance its hotel mapping power for global travel customers.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com sees 145% flight booking surge from US to UK 

Kanchan Nath Jul 8, 2023
Travel service provider Trip.com has seen remarkable flight and hotel bookings growth from outbound US travellers to the UK and the rest of  Europe.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda partners with Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Kanchan Nath Jul 7, 2023
Agoda, a global digital travel platform, has partnered with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) to support hotels in Thailand develop sustainable tourism practices.
OTAs & Tour Operators

FCM reveals how it’s supercharging client servicing through a human-centred approach to generative AI 

Kanchan Nath Jul 7, 2023
Global travel management company FCM shares as to how it is leveraging disruptive technologies to reshape the servicing of a multi-national customer base that stretches over 100 countries. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

TruTravels launches new ‘Ski and Après’ travel style 

Kanchan Nath Jul 4, 2023
It may be the height of summer, but TruTravels is bringing cool vibes to their traveller community today with the launch of their brand new Ski and Après travel style
OTAs & Tour Operators

Incredible Journeys announce new partnership with Wendy Wu Tours

Kristin Mariano Jul 4, 2023
Specialist touring and adventure brand of dnata Travel Group B2B, Incredible Journeys, are excited  to announce their new partnership with the UK’s leading tour specialist, Wendy Wu…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group announces RMB 1 billion childcare subsidy for global employees

Kanchan Nath Jul 3, 2023
The company plans to invest RMB 1 billion as subsidies to support its employees in family planning and promote working families.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Joyned and NexusTours announce strategic partnership

Kanchan Nath Jul 3, 2023
Israeli start-up Joyned and NexusTours, a destination management company serving the Caribbean, Central America, and North America, jointly announced their strategic partnership.
OTAs & Tour Operators

MakeMyTrip makes discovering India easy on the pocket with ‘Incredible India Incredible Prices’

Kanchan Nath Jun 29, 2023
The pandemic made Indian travellers explore the country like never before, ensuring sustained growth for the sector.
Reports

Booking.com reveals LGBTQ+ Travellers’ picks for an inclusive getaway in India in 2023

Kanchan Nath Jun 28, 2023
For LGBTQ+ travellers, selecting a welcoming and inclusive destination is vital to planning a vacation away.
Global

TUI launches Lapland winter 2024 programme

Kanchan Nath Jun 27, 2023
TUI is launching its Lapland Winter 2024 programme earlier than ever before, due to increased customer demand over the past few years
OTAs & Tour Operators

Cisalpina Tours obtained the GoGlobal IATA certification

Kanchan Nath Jun 26, 2023
Cisalpina Tours received the prestigious IATA’s GoGlobal accreditation, making it one of the very few global travel organizations to have successfully completed all the steps for the…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Introducing TTS WebAgent Mobile: The Ultimate App for Travel Agents on the Go 

Kanchan Nath Jun 26, 2023
TTS, a global leader in travel technology solutions, is proud to announce the  launch of TTS WebAgent Mobile, the mobile version of their acclaimed desktop application,  which will be free…
Attractions & Tours

Incredible Journeys launch independent  touring campaign 

Kanchan Nath Jun 22, 2023
Dnata Travel Group’s B2B touring brand, Incredible Journeys has introduced its newest campaign - Independent Touring, as the brand expand their bespoke offering to agents.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Asian tour operators change focus to satisfy experience-hungry new travellers

Kanchan Nath Jun 19, 2023
Tour operators at this year’s Arival Activate event in Bangkok are reporting that there’s truth in the predictions – travellers indeed are demanding more immersive, local and engaging…
OTAs & Tour Operators

SOTC Travel launches website in three regional languages

Kanchan Nath Jun 16, 2023
In a strategic initiative to target the high potential market of Regional India-Bharat, and cater to the evolving digital savvy language segments, SOTC Travel, a leading omnichannel Travel…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Aqua Expeditions’ Indonesian Summer Special

Kanchan Nath Jun 15, 2023
Escape to the remote Indonesian Archipelago this summer with Aqua Expeditions, for an adventure of a lifetime under the glistening heat of the Indonesian sun.
Hotels

Sportshotels rides high on the post-pandemic wave of sports travel

Kanchan Nath Jun 15, 2023
Recently-launched sports accommodation specialist Sportshotels.com is building remarkable momentum as its unique offering is acclaimed by sporting organisations and the leisure industry…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Belleair’s ‘agent only’ website is now live

Kanchan Nath Jun 14, 2023
Following the recent message regarding the acquisition of “Belleair Holidays” by Alfendo Limited the  parent company of JTA Travel Group, the new www.Belleair.co.uk agent only website is now…
Hotels

OYO introduces “Stay Now Pay Later” for summer vacationers in India

Kanchan Nath Jun 14, 2023
Global hospitality technology company OYO has announced a Stay Now Pay Later (SNPL) option to provide Indian travellers greater flexibility while planning their summer travels.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda launches campaign “AgodaDreamDeals”

Kanchan Nath Jun 14, 2023
Digital travel platform, Agoda, is giving wings to all globetrotters by offering an exciting prize of up to INR 2,00,000 to satisfy their wanderlust via #AgodaDreamDeals.
Hotels

Hotelbeds and Wayra (Telefónica) announce first start-ups to be part of the TravelTech Lab 

Kanchan Nath Jun 13, 2023
Hotelbeds and Wayra, Telefónica's open innovation initiative, have announced the winners of the first TravelTech Lab by Hotelbeds challenge.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Government of Cape Verde, TUI and TUI Care Foundation sign Memorandum of Understanding

Kanchan Nath Jun 12, 2023
The Government of Cape Verde, TUI Group and TUI Care Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding “Tourism for Development” to intensify their cooperation on a wide range of…
Finance

“Buy Now Pay Later” is a game changer for travel e-commerce, says Digitrips

Kanchan Nath Jun 9, 2023
Leading multi-product travel platform Digitrips says Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services have become a game changer for travel e-commerce, with such purchases accounting for up to 75% of sales…
Global

Sky Vacations: UK Market Growth and Portfolio Expansion 

Kanchan Nath Jun 9, 2023
Sky Vacations, a luxury tour operator announced today substantial growth in the UK market and its portfolio expansion to the United Kingdom.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trevolution Group launches Dreamport Platform to empower Gig Workers across India

Kanchan Nath Jun 8, 2023
Trevolution Group, which operates Asaptickets, Skyluxtravel, International Travel Network, and other global travel brands, has launched a new platform Dreamport
OTAs & Tour Operators

dnata announces further global green initiatives

Kanchan Nath Jun 7, 2023
dnata, a global air and travel services provider, continues its efforts to meet its pledge of reducing its carbon footprint and waste to landfill by 20% by 2024 as part of its two-year green…
Reports

91% of Indian LGBTQ+ Travellers are more comfortable travelling with growing inclusivity in the travel industry: Booking.com

Kanchan Nath Jun 6, 2023
With a mission to make it easier for everyone to experience the world, regardless of how they identify, Booking.com’s most extensive LGBTQ+ travel research to date spotlights the steady…
OTAs & Tour Operators

GetYourGuide secures USD194 million in funding

Kanchan Nath Jun 3, 2023
Since their humble beginnings in 2009, at GetYourGuide they have been in the business of helping more people unlock unforgettable experiences.
Global

TUI extends 2.7 billion euros credit lines with banks until summer 2026

Kanchan Nath Jun 1, 2023
TUI has successfully extended the maturity of its existing credit lines of 2.7 billion euros by a further two years.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration collaborate on ‘Agoda Tech Day Camp’ initiative

Kristin Mariano Jun 1, 2023
Digital travel platform Agoda has partnered with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Saturday School Foundation to organize Agoda Tech Day Camp, a series of tech…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Arival launches guide to help experience companies grow online bookings

Kanchan Nath May 31, 2023
Arival, a global leader in the tour and activities industry, launched a new guide aimed at helping tour operators choose a booking system.
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip  shows highest–ever GBR of INR 8,051 Crores, surges by 117% YoY in FY23

Kanchan Nath May 30, 2023
EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s largest online travel technology platforms, announced its results for the quarter and financial year ended 31st March 2023.
Reports

Agoda takes on the 12,000 THB Challenge

Kanchan Nath May 29, 2023
According to Agoda’s Travel Trend Survey, people are spending consciously on holidays this year. The majority of travelers in Asia, Australia, and the United States have set a spending range…
Features

6 key trends shaping travel experiences in Asia-Pacific

Kristin Mariano May 18, 2023
Arival has released six key trends that are shaping the future of travel experiences in APAC.  The findings, from its recent The Outlook for Experiences 2019-2025 research, are released…
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI BLUE unveils new free kids club activities to help children become more adventurous eaters 

Kanchan Nath May 17, 2023
TUI BLUE, TUI’s global leisure hotel brand, has launched new free kids club activities in its family resorts this summer to encourage adventurous appetites in children.
OTAs & Tour Operators

MMT full year gross bookings grow by 122% YoY to $6.6 Billion

Kanchan Nath May 17, 2023
MakeMyTrip Limited, announced its unaudited financial and operating results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended  March 31, 2023.
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI to open 21 new retail stores in 2023

Kanchan Nath May 16, 2023
In support for the Great British High Street, global leisure and travel company, TUI has committed to opening 21 brand new stores across the country during 2023.
OTAs & Tour Operators

BillEase, now available on Agoda

Kanchan Nath May 16, 2023
Enabled by Alipay+, the integration comes amidst travel recovery in the Philippines Philippine-based consumer finance app, BillEase, is now available as a payment option on Agoda
OTAs & Tour Operators

MakeMyTrip collaborates with Microsoft to reshape the travel booking landscape with generative AI

Kanchan Nath May 9, 2023
In a landmark move, MakeMyTrip has collaborated with Microsoft to make travel planning more inclusive and accessible by introducing voice assisted booking in Indian languages.
OTAs & Tour Operators

International and domestic travel bookings skyrocket for Chinese May Holiday

Kristin Mariano May 9, 2023
Leading travel service provider Trip.com Group reveals its Chinese mainland May Day travel trends, with strong domestic and international booking growth.  Chinese outbound travellers were…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Miral Destinations unveil partnership with luxury tour operator, IF ONLY

Kanchan Nath May 5, 2023
Miral Destinations has signed a partnership with luxury tour operator IF ONLY, while showcasing its unique destination offerings at Arabian Travel Market (ATM).
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI grows offering in Greece ahead of increased flight capacity in 2024

Kanchan Nath May 5, 2023
Following the announcement of 220k additional flight seats in and out of Greece, TUI has enhanced its offering to the destination to give even more choice to UK holidaymakers.
Hotels

OYO to double Char Dham hotels seeing record demand  

Kanchan Nath May 5, 2023
Global travel technology company OYO has announced that it will double the number of properties available for the Char Dham Yatra 2023.
Hotels

Hotelbeds expands luxury portfolio to meet rising consumer demand 

Kanchan Nath May 4, 2023
Hotelbeds is seeing a notable rise in consumer demand for luxury travel with travellers around the world seeking more premium experiences than ever before.
OTAs & Tour Operators

dnata Travel Group unveils ATM Dubai stand representing UAE’s booming travel industry in 2023

Kanchan Nath May 4, 2023
Dubai’s longest serving travel provider is showcasing the full spectrum of the UAE travel industry, from corporate travel solutions to attractions and more, as its local brands eye further…
Global

Sky Vacations announces new tours to Serbia, Tanzania, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi

Kanchan Nath May 2, 2023
Sky Vacations announces the expansion of their product portfolio to include four new destinations: Serbia, Tanzania, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com and Amazon Web Services sign MOU to build joint innovation lab

Kanchan Nath Apr 28, 2023
Trip.com has announced it will build a joint innovation lab with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud.
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI launches biggest ever summer programme for summer 2024 with 1.1 million extra flights

Kanchan Nath Apr 26, 2023
TUI has added a further 1.1 million flight seats for UK holidaymakers departing in summer 2024. Giving customers more flexibility with departing airports, destinations and holiday lengths,…
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip launches ‘Easy Summer Sale’

Kanchan Nath Apr 26, 2023
EaseMyTrip.com launches Easy Summer Sale, a marquee bouquet of offers specially curated for travellers for the summer holiday season.
Airlines and Aviation

TUI to base two addition aircraft at Glagow Airport for summer 2024

Kanchan Nath Apr 25, 2023
Holiday provider TUI has announced plans to increase its number of based aircraft at Glasgow Airport from four to six in next summer. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com and Macao Government Tourism Office join hands to promote the city’s glamour

Kristin Mariano Apr 25, 2023
Trip.com has announced the launch of “See You in Macao” campaign to promote Macao as a destination choice for leisure and business. To elevate their travel experiences as they plan for…
OTAs & Tour Operators

HolidayPirates partners with InterLnkd to offer travelers’ deals

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2023
InterLnkd has announced its new partnership with HolidayPirates offering followers a range of exclusive deals and offers from over 1,000 major high street and online brands.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Expedia Group launches industry-first “Shoppable” Streaming Platform

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2023
Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Group’s global travel advertising platform, unveiled a new media platform, the first-ever advertising and travel technology platform of its kind that…
Tourism Boards

Tourism Fiji, Fiji Airways and Trip.com Group sign MOU

Kanchan Nath Apr 20, 2023
Tourism Fiji, Fiji Airways and Trip.com Group signed a three-year strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focusing on cooperating on the promotion of outbound tourism to Fiji and the…
OTAs & Tour Operators

MakeMyTrip opens a franchise store in Hubli

Kanchan Nath Apr 19, 2023
MakeMyTrip has opened a new franchise store in Hubli. The Hubli outlet is MakeMyTrip’s tenth in the state of Karnataka.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Australian operator (re)launches Asia Cycling Tours

Kristin Mariano Apr 18, 2023
Tour de Vines, Australia’s award-wining cycling tour operator, has relaunched tours in South East Asia. Choose from a journey down the Mekong from Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) to Phnom Penh in…
OTAs & Tour Operators

KAYAK makes travel planning easier for LGBTQ+ community with new travel hub

Kristin Mariano Apr 18, 2023
Travel search engine KAYAK has launched a new travel hub created by and for LGBTQ+ travel lovers and their allies. The new LGBTQ+ travel hub is an ever-growing resource of timely…
Hotels

OYO joins the cricket fever, launches special offers

Kanchan Nath Apr 13, 2023
As the 16th season of India’s professional Twenty20 cricket league progresses, OYO has a special delight in store for all the cricket fans.
OTAs & Tour Operators

MakeMyTrip launches ‘Book With Zero Payment’

Kanchan Nath Apr 12, 2023
Starting this summer, MakeMyTrip, India’s online travel company, takes away all the stress that comes with booking a stay, with the introduction of ‘Book With Zero Payment’.
OTAs & Tour Operators

MakeMyTrip launches customisable holiday packages for Europe

Kanchan Nath Apr 10, 2023
MakeMyTrip has introduced over 130 differentiated holiday packages across 25 European countries. The European packages have been specially curated considering the changing demands of Indian…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Launches 1-for-1 Flights from Singapore to Bangkok with DBS Bank

Kanchan Nath Apr 10, 2023
Trip.com, in partnership with DBS Bank, is launching a Buy 1 Get 1 Free promotion on Singapore-Bangkok Economy Class return tickets across all airlines.
Global

KAYAK helps Indians search for a trip down memory lane – for less – this summer 

Kanchan Nath Apr 7, 2023
Summer is almost here, and Indian travellers plan to make the most of it with flight searches significantly up for the holiday period.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Sky Vacations announces exclusive tours to Incheon, Korea 

Kanchan Nath Apr 7, 2023
Sky Vacations has announced the launch of its new tours to Incheon, gateway to Korea. The destination being a perfect mix of natural beauty, rich history, and modern developments is truly a…
Global

Trip.com Group and Saudi Tourism Authority sign MOU to promote tourism

Kanchan Nath Apr 7, 2023
Trip.com Group, a leading one-stop travel service provider, and Saudi Tourism Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote Saudi Arabia as a tourism destination. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

Expedia launches conversational trip planning powered by ChatGPT

Kanchan Nath Apr 7, 2023
Expedia announced an exciting new use for artificial intelligence with the beta launch of a new in-app travel planning experience powered by ChatGPT.
OTAs & Tour Operators

APT & Travelmarvel launches ‘Time to Travel Sale’

Kanchan Nath Apr 6, 2023
 APT & Travelmarvel has announced a new tactical offer, its up to 50% off Time to Travel Sale*, with the savings available on 2023 departures of its bestselling products when booked…
Features

Expedia Group reports growth for travel in Q1 2023

Kanchan Nath Apr 6, 2023
Averaging 15M digital visitors daily, Expedia Group Media Solutions notes travel demand is alive and well – and ready for the taking.
Airports

Thomas Cook India inks long term agreement to set up Forex outlets at Manohar International Airport, Mopa – Goa

Kanchan Nath Apr 5, 2023
Thomas Cook (India) Limited inaugurated new Forex outlets at the new Manohar International Airport - at Mopa, Goa.
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Themed tourism on the rise – Hotelbeds

Kanchan Nath Apr 4, 2023
Wellness breaks and walking in the footsteps of your favourite TV characters are just two of the emerging trends in the travel industry unveiled by Hotelbeds’ CEO, Nicolas Huss during the…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Tech and AI will challenge travel status quo

Kanchan Nath Apr 3, 2023
AI, robots and connected apps will improve the efficiency of the travel industry whilst also improving the customer experience, innovation leaders told attendees at the MarketHub Europe by…
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI and RIXOS hotel group enter exclusive long-term partnership

Kanchan Nath Mar 30, 2023
TUI has signed an exclusive three-year agreement with Antalya based, Rixos Hotel Group. The partnership includes 10 luxury properties offering high quality accommodation in prime locations,…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Sky Vacations expands portfolio to Queensland, Australia

Kanchan Nath Mar 30, 2023
Sky Vacations, the US based tour operators, specializing in custom crafted itineraries for individual and group travellers, announced the expansion of its products to Queensland, Australia. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

MakeMyTrip targets to grow base of franchisees by 50% in 2023 in India

Kanchan Nath Mar 30, 2023
MakeMyTrip, announced its plan to expand its franchise business in the top 100+ cities of the country. The company started 2023 with 146 active franchisees and aims to grow by more than 50%…
Tourism Boards

Klook drives Thailand’s tourism resurgence with more than double growth for three quarters in a row

Kanchan Nath Mar 29, 2023
Klook shared that it is seeing robust recovery in Thailand with significant growth that has more than doubled for three consecutive quarters, underscoring the company's strong momentum and…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda announces ‘Buy 1, Get 1 Free’ on airfares to Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Mar 29, 2023
On 1st April online travel platform Agoda is releasing 1,400 flight tickets to Hong Kong from Thailand and Singapore as part of a 'Buy 1, Get 1 Free' deal.
OTAs & Tour Operators

TUI for ‘colleague-generated content’ with ‘Let’s TUI it’

Kanchan Nath Mar 28, 2023
Tourism is making a comeback after three years of the Corona pandemic. People want to travel and that means TUI is ramping up teams to meet demands.
OTAs & Tour Operators

STB collaborates with Tripoto; launches “On My Own in Singapore” for solo women travellers

Kanchan Nath Mar 27, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) in collaboration with Tripoto announced the launch of its exclusive series “On My Own in Singapore”- a web-series showcasing a young female traveller’s…
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip celebrates  2 years with discounts

Kanchan Nath Mar 27, 2023
As a way to celebrate two years since their IPO launch, EaseMyTrip.com, one of India's largest online travel tech platforms, is excited to offer customers jaw-dropping deals on booking…
Tourism Boards

RAKTDA and FTI Group strike landmark agreement

Kanchan Nath Mar 24, 2023
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) and the FTI GROUP one of  Europe’s leading outbound tour operators, have struck a new agreement that paves the way for the launch of…
Global

ITC announces expansion into Ireland with Dublin Airport packages

Kanchan Nath Mar 23, 2023
ITC has announced they are now offering packages for the Irish market from Dublin Airport. Packages can be booked with all ITC brands, which include Inspiring Travel, Rainbow, Regent, and…
Hotels

Five new TUI blue hotels in popular UK holiday destinations for summer 2023 

Kanchan Nath Mar 23, 2023
TUI’s global leisure hotel brand, TUI BLUE, has added five hotels in some of the UK’s favourite short, mid and long-haul destinations this summer.
OTAs & Tour Operators

‘Family adventures’ with Regent

Kanchan Nath Mar 17, 2023
Regent has more than doubled its collection of family adventures for 2023, expanding from an exploratory handful of itineraries into a fully-fledged family programme, opening up its…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Hotelbeds extends its network via new partnership with Juniper Travel Technology

Kanchan Nath Mar 16, 2023
Hotelbeds has partnered with Juniper Travel Technology to extend its full portfolio of products to customers of the fellow Mallorca-based technology solution.
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Readymade Holidays’ from Thomas Cook India & SOTC

Kanchan Nath Mar 14, 2023
Thomas Cook (India) Limited and its Group Company, SOTC Travel’s consumer insights reveal that while Europe continues to see strong demand, consumers are often faced with challenges of super…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Tourism 365 launches Capital Holidays in 2023

Kanchan Nath Mar 14, 2023
Abu Dhabi-based leading travel and tourism entity, Tourism 365, part of ADNEC Group and its subsidiaries, announced at ITB that Etihad Holidays and Capital Holidays, the fully-fledged tour…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group drives global reconnection

Kanchan Nath Mar 10, 2023
Trip.com Group shared its vision of ‘Reconnecting the World’ at ITB Berlin, the largest international show for the travel and tourism industry. 
Tourism Boards

Trip.com promotes Singapore with ‘Super World Trip’

Kanchan Nath Mar 10, 2023
As part of its efforts to promote travel, Trip.com Group hosted the Singapore edition of its "Super World Trip" livestream series, in partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board ("STB") and…
OTAs & Tour Operators

‘Tourism for Development Fund’ for least developed countries

Kanchan Nath Mar 9, 2023
During the fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5), which takes place once every decade, the TUI Care Foundation and the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announced…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Tour operator brand ‘Eurowings Holidays’ to expand

Kanchan Nath Mar 8, 2023
Vacation packages from a single source: customers can use the Eurowings tour operator brand to book the all-inclusive vacation that is right for them, including an affordable flight and a…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Sky Vacations announces new experiences to Japan

Kanchan Nath Mar 8, 2023
Sky Vacations, one of North America's leading tour operators has announced the expansion of its Japan portfolio with new land journeys
OTAs & Tour Operators

‘HaqSeKarungiTravel’ from Goibibo

Kanchan Nath Mar 8, 2023
Humans may be planning a fun trip to Mars but taking a solo trip of a few hundred kilometers remains a struggle for women to date.
Hotels

Appetite to travel is stronger than ever: Flintham

Kanchan Nath Mar 7, 2023
TUI has added a further 1,500 hotels on sale across 22 destinations for UK guests for summer 2024 following strong bookings across seasons.
Hotels

WebBeds launch online tool at ITB to improve rate parity

Kanchan Nath Mar 6, 2023
WebBeds, the global marketplace providing accommodation and ground product distribution services to the travel industry, has launched the first phase of a programme which aspires to reduce…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Change Makers agent incentive returns for 2023

Kanchan Nath Mar 3, 2023
G Adventures has announced its popular agent incentive programme, Change Makers, is returning this year after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
Global

Travel expert reveals the money-savvy tips and tricks you need to know for 2023

Kristin Mariano Mar 1, 2023
Travelling overseas this year may seem daunting, as the cost-of-living crisis continues. However, the travel experts at Bounce have put together their top tips to help your money go…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Three TMC’s join the Uniglobe Travel Global Network

Kanchan Nath Feb 28, 2023
Uniglobe Travel welcomes Karavan Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, SatGuru Travel & Tourism, Wembley, UK and House of Travel (2 locations), Montreal, Quebec, to the Uniglobe global network. 
Reports

AGODA: Goa tops domestic while Dubai comes in favorite for Indian family trips

Kanchan Nath Feb 27, 2023
Goa is the most popular search destination for Indian families looking to enjoy a domestic vacation, while Dubai tops the search list as the most sought-after international destination. 
Luxury Travel

Luxury travellers say ‘oui’ to Paris – Virtuoso

Kristin Mariano Feb 27, 2023
Virtuoso has analysed intel from its data warehouse exceeding GBP52.9 billion in transactions and found that while upscale globetrotters continue to book eternal European favourites,…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Millennial travel trends 2023

Kristin Mariano Feb 27, 2023
Research conducted by travel experts WeRoad has revealed that millennials are swapping relaxing and partying this year when it comes to travelling. The poll, which targeted millennial…
Travel Tech

Amadeus and BCD expand global technology partnership

Kanchan Nath Feb 24, 2023
BCD Travel has expanded its agreement with Amadeus as the forward-looking travel management company (TMC) refines its global technology approach to best capitalize on opportunities in the…
OTAs & Tour Operators

TTC launches a new unified Tour Brands’ loyalty programme ‘Global Tour Rewards’

Kanchan Nath Feb 23, 2023
The Travel Corporation (TTC) today announced the unification of their Tour Brands’ loyalty programmes.  Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, Luxury Gold and Costsaver have now aligned under one…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Sky Vacations is now a member of ATTA

Kanchan Nath Feb 6, 2023
Sky Vacations, one of the leading outbound tour operators in North America has announced its membership with Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), the largest global network of…
Awards

Puducherry named ‘The Most Welcoming Region’ in India followed by Kerala and Rajasthan

Kanchan Nath Feb 6, 2023
As travel continues to make its return in most parts of the world, digital travel brand Booking.com announces the recipients of its eleventh annual Traveller Review Awards, including 2023’s…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Benefits and pitfalls in Flight Centre USD 220m luxury deal with Scott Dunn

Kanchan Nath Feb 6, 2023
Flight Centre’s USD220 million buyout of luxury travel agency Scott Dunn has prompted analysts to forecast strategic benefits while warning of potential pitfalls, such as a post-COVID-19…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Expedia: Flight searches up 40%

Kanchan Nath Feb 3, 2023
According to the latest data from travel app Expedia, travellers are already planning their spring getaways, eyeing everything from Caribbean beach escapes to Alaskan cruises. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

eDreams ODIGEO drives innovation with Tech Hub network expansion

Kanchan Nath Jan 30, 2023
eDreams ODIGEO (hereinafter, “The Company” or “eDO”), Europe’s largest online travel company, the largest in terms of flights globally outside of China and one of the largest European…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Top 5 destinations to explore this Republic Day weekend

Kanchan Nath Jan 25, 2023
Online Travel Platform Agoda, has released their search data for the upcoming Republic Day weekend, which features Goa, Pondicherry, Mumbai, New Delhi and Jaipur as the top destinations…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Year of the Rabbit: Top destinations that are a short ‘hop’ for Asian travelers

Kristin Mariano Jan 24, 2023
Japan is the most sought-after destination for travellers across Asia as they usher in the Lunar New Year, Agoda reveals. According to search data from the global digital travel…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Skyscanner: Travel off to a boosting start with UK bookings above 2019 levels 

Kanchan Nath Jan 23, 2023
We’re seeing demand for holidays is extremely high going into 2023, and bookings in the first and second week in January exceeded the volume during the corresponding week in 2019,…
Travel Tech

Rezio strengthens its network of distribution channels to embrace global travel rebound

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2023
Asia’s top restech for attractions, tours and activities, rezio, is actively integrating with connectivity partners to empower travel experience companies in Asia Pacific to distribute to…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Discount with MobiKwik Zip on your bookings exclusively on EaseMyTrip

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2023
MobiKwik’s ZIP, “Buy Now Pay Later” platform added with discounts and ease of payment, is now live on EaseMyTrip, one of the largest online travel tech platforms in India with a global…
Global

G Adventures forms new holding company GTC

Kanchan Nath Jan 19, 2023
G Adventures, is announcing the formation of a new holding company to bring its existing and new brand acquisitions under the same overarching parent brand, to be named G Travel Community…
Partner content

Unique live music experiences in the authentic U.S. South

Kristin Mariano Jan 19, 2023
American music’s roots run deep through the authentic U.S. South. The southern states are world-renowned for their vibrant music scene: from country to jazz to rock to bluegrass and so so so…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group sees surge in mainland China travel bookings ahead of Lunar New Year period

Kristin Mariano Jan 17, 2023
Trip.com Group, the leading global travel service provider, has seen mainland Chinese demand for travel continue to surge in the run-up to the Lunar New Year holiday season. This comes…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Cleartrip launches Pay Later, special fares and medi-cancel

Kanchan Nath Jan 16, 2023
In a bid to make travel more inclusive and accessible to all, Cleartrip, one of India’s fastest-growing OTA players, announced the launch of a host of customer-centric features on its…
OTAs & Tour Operators

ITC announces refresh across four brands

Kristin Mariano Jan 13, 2023
To celebrate the start of 2023, ITC has unveiled a brand refresh across its portfolio, including Inspiring Travel, Rainbow, Regent, and sporting operator, Spectate, as well as updating…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Wendy Wu Tours launches new and improved ‘Wuniversity’ – the online training portal for agents

Kristin Mariano Jan 12, 2023
Escorted touring specialists, Wendy Wu Tours, have launched a new, improved and completely refreshed version of their online training portal for agents, Wuniversity. Housed on the…
OTAs & Tour Operators

5 out-of-this-world stays that will capture your imagination

Kristin Mariano Jan 10, 2023
Booking.com has delved into its over 28 million listings across more than 159,000 destinations to present five unique stays that could be featured in the sci-fi spectacle. From a futuristic…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group data shows outbound flight bookings surge from Mainland China

Kanchan Nath Dec 29, 2022
On the morning of 27 Dec , Trip.com Group, recorded a staggering 254% increase in mainland China's outbound flight bookings compared to a day earlier.
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip introduces EMTFAMILY for its Shareholders 

Kanchan Nath Dec 28, 2022
EaseMyTrip, India’s online travel tech platform, has introduced EMTFAMILY - an invite only, special programme for its elite shareholders.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Musafir.com foresees steeper growth in 2023 for international travel

Kanchan Nath Dec 28, 2022
Musafir.com, UAE’s online travel agency, predicts that the “International Travel” segment will enjoy a faster growth path in 2023 versus the previous year.
Reports

Agoda: ‘Family and friends’ group travel is back

Kanchan Nath Dec 26, 2022
Agoda’s Family Travel Trend survey 2022 reveals that four out of five travellers will take a vacation with immediate family in the next 12 months and, while travelling with friends proves…
OTAs & Tour Operators

APT & Travelmarvel launch new year worldwide sale

Kanchan Nath Dec 23, 2022
APT & Travelmarvel has launched its New Year Worldwide Sale, offering outstanding savings of up to 50% as well as other value-added incentives, such as free cabin upgrades, to help its…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Top three tips for smart travel savings

Kanchan Nath Dec 22, 2022
2023 is the year of the savvy traveller, Booking.com shares the when, the where and the how of smart travel savings. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com sees HK inbound/outbound search surge following eased restrictions

Kristin Mariano Dec 19, 2022
Following the Hong Kong Government’s announcement on further easing restrictions on 13 December, inbound searches for flights to Hong Kong on Trip.com recorded a 2004% increase as compared…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group launches travel revival plan to reconnect Chinese travellers with global destinations

Kanchan Nath Dec 16, 2022
Trip.com Group's Chinese language platform Ctrip launched its 2023 Travel Revival A Plan to reunite destinations with Chinese travellers.
OTAs & Tour Operators

I Asia Thailand partners with Royal Orchid Holidays Travel Group for global sales

Kristin Mariano Dec 15, 2022
Bangkok-based tour operator I Asia Thailand has exclusively partnered with Royal Orchid Holidays (part of Thai Airways International) to provide Hotels, Tours and Activities, Packages…
Reports

Unpacking all the good in 2022 with Tripadvisor’s Review

Kanchan Nath Dec 14, 2022
With borders open and flight routes reinstated (almost) all over the world, this year will forever be known as the great travel reboot
Reports

Where are Indians travelling this holiday season?

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2022
Booking.com has released its latest search data trends that sheds light on Indian travellers’ preferred destinations during the holiday season.
Features

EaseMyTrip to become the official travel partner for the First World Tennis League

Kristin Mariano Dec 12, 2022
EaseMyTrip has announced that it is the official travel partner for the inaugural season of the most awaited World Tennis League, which will be taking place on the 19th-24th December at…
OTAs & Tour Operators

WeRoad launches 1000 Mile Club for those who want short haul travel

Kristin Mariano Dec 9, 2022
As the year draws to a close, it’s that time when many of us begin looking to the year ahead and travel and adventure are at the front of our minds with a recent survey from ABTA finding…
OTAs & Tour Operators

On the trail of Kentucky bourbon and the wines of Burgundy and Tuscany

Kristin Mariano Dec 9, 2022
With booking activity growing, Spirited Stories, the new brand from travel innovator DHARMA, is introducing three new small-group tours in Kentucky, Burgundy and Tuscany for 2023 as part…
Mergers & Acquisitions

EaseMyTrip to acquire air charter service provider Nutana Aviation

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2022
EaseMyTrip will invest in and acquire Gujarat’s GIFT city-based Nutana Aviation. The acquiree company is in the business of offering charter solutions to clients in India and abroad.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Traveloka unveils a new tagline “Life, Your Way”

Kanchan Nath Dec 5, 2022
Traveloka, Southeast Asia's travel platform, has launched a new tagline, "Life, Your Way", reiterating its commitment to delivering tech-driven customer experiences through its comprehensive…
Interviews

All Y’all Are Welcome: Escape to the authentic South of the USA

Kristin Mariano Dec 5, 2022
Travel Daily Media has spoken with Liz Bittner about Travel South USA’s travel pillars it is promoting and its partnership with inspirational travel platform Vacaay.
Travel Tech

Travel’s presentation of information key to combating climate change

Kristin Mariano Dec 1, 2022
Is the future of sustainability in travel just about travelling less and doing more carbon offsetting? Do we need to think about alternative ways to solve this challenge? To explore this …
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip introduces EMTPRO for elite customers

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2022
EaseMyTrip, announced the introduction of EMTPRO - an invite only, special programme for its elite customers.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Uniglobe Travel partners with Deem to simplify SME Travel

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2022
Uniglobe Travel International, a travel management network for the global SME market announces a reseller partnership with Deem to meet the online booking needs of its diverse customer base.…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group partners with Kazakh Tourism

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2022
Trip.com Group and the National Company Kazakh Tourism signed a new cooperation agreement at the World Travel Market exhibition in London earlier this month. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

Thomas Cook India & SOTC Travel launch a range of Europe Holidays for Summer 2023

Kanchan Nath Nov 25, 2022
The summer season is a peak travel period for Indians across segments and it also happens to be the best time to visit Europe, thus creating high demand for the destination.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Tongcheng Travel reports stable user growth in 2022 Q3 amid COVID resurgence crosswinds

Kanchan Nath Nov 24, 2022
Tongcheng Travel Holdings Limited an innovator and leader in China's online travel industry,  announced its unaudited consolidated results for the three months ended 30 September 2022 (the…
India

EaseMyTrip signs MoU with Assam Tourism Development Corporation

Kanchan Nath Nov 23, 2022
EaseMyTrip has signed an agreement through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Assam Tourism Development Corporation (ATDC) during an event held recently.
Hospitality

KAYAK partners with Impala

Kristin Mariano Nov 17, 2022
KAYAK and Impala are joining forces to add 200,000 hotel rooms from Impala’s hotel portfolio, available on KAYAK and its brands globally through its direct booking platform.  According to…
Tourism Boards

VisitBritain launches second funding round for DMCs and inbound tour operators

Kristin Mariano Nov 17, 2022
VisitBritain has announced a second round of funding for Destination Management Companies and inbound tour operators to support in driving bookings to Britain. The £450,000…
OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip launches 2.0 self-booking tool for corporates 

Kanchan Nath Nov 16, 2022
EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s largest travel tech portals, announces the launch of a self-booking tool for corporates.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Cox & Kings reveal 2023 travel recommendations

Kanchan Nath Nov 11, 2022
Cox & Kings has over 260 years of experience arranging high-end travel to the world's most captivating destinations. As the appetite for travel continues to move forward at a palpable…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Booking.com partners with Amadeus

Kanchan Nath Nov 11, 2022
Amadeus travel agents can now pay for Booking.com accommodations using even more virtual payments from a wide range of participating banks. 
OTAs & Tour Operators

Inspira Holding launches travel booking platform

Kanchan Nath Nov 10, 2022
Inspira Holding, has announced that its robust travel booking platform, which serves more than 80,000,000 end users, has been revamped to include cruises, flights, and car rentals, as well…
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