OTAs & Tour Operators

Chinese OTA Tongcheng-Elong and Kiwi.com have today announced a new strategic partnership to further boost flight availability across global markets. An agreement was signed between Oliver…

Agoda and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) supporting the Kingdom’s vision of 2030.

IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) ensures that airlines can distribute rich content across all channels, but the offer is just the starting point of a satisfactory service. It is of…

Integrated tourism group TUI has celebrated the reopening of its historic Robinson Club Jandia Playa in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands.

G Adventures, a small group adventure travel operator offering more than 700 tours in 100 countries, announced the acquisition of UK-based youth travel specialist, TruTravels.

With the advent of the latest technology and AI-powered chatbots, use of mobile bookings and other reservation options are becoming popular in hotels. Some hotels have stopped paying any…

As 2018 comes to a close, online travel retailer Broadway Travel has released its findings on some of the top travel trends for 2019.

Trivago has admitted that it led customers into believing that the results page shows the lowest prices in the “more deals” section.

Celebrating 25 years in business, Khiri Travel retrospects on its journey in travel in Asia. Khiri Travel founder, Willem Niemeijer insights that inform his travel industry decision making,…

Traveloka’s co-founder and chief technology officer Derianto Kusuma has resigned from the company, effective on 30 November, he co-founded after seven years saying “this game is no longer…

Arctic travel specialists Off the Map Travel has launched the new Iglo Lodge where intrepid travellers can sleep in traditional, hand-built, igloos.

In the past year, B2B wholesale tour operator and destination management company AC Group made significant acquisitions to support its global expansion.

One of the major challenges for start-ups is how to take the business to the next level and foster growth. The two common reasons why start-ups fail are lack of funding and lack of…

VLeisure CEO Phan Le saw that the booking process was a pain and inefficient and in dire need of a solution via technology.

As 2018 draws to a close, On The Go Tours has devised an interactive map detailing the most popular Christmas markets that Europe has to offer.

Following a recent study by Airbnb, the accommodation-sharing platform has discovered that amongst all of their hosts in Thailand two thousand work in the creative industry.

This month, three of the major GDS providers in the industry -- Amadeus, Sabre, and Travelport, denoting an upward trend recording considerable profits.

LINE is on its way from being a mere messaging app to becoming a super app that will offer services for the new experiential travel funnel.

A travel tech startup from the economic hub of Vietnam, BedLinker, aims to empower travel buyers and sellers to create their own seamless, configurable purchasing and distribution experience…

Ahead of the Direct Booking Summit in Singapore next February, Triptease has spoken with Chetan Patel, VP for strategic marketing & e-commerce at ONYX Hospitality Group.

Continuing to strengthen its position in the travel industry, Singapore-based travel agency and subsidiary of Swissbloc Capital, SBC Travel, has announced that it will purchase…