Yearly Archives: 2019
Hertz launches prestige German collection
Hertz Europe's Kollektion 7 – Made in Germany will launch at Frankfurt Airport featuring prestige vehicles from top German brands, namely BMW, Mercedes Benz...
Tourism Western Australia mounts biggest-ever charm offensive to lure Asians
Tourism Western Australia (TWA) has unveiled a A$12 million (US$8.4 million) international marketing offensive that will see the state intensify its promotional efforts in...
Amadeus hails complete view of traveller through application on Salesforce
Amadeus has announced a travel application on the cloud marketplace Salesforce AppExchange, allowing airlines to connect with their customers, partners and employees in new...
Crystal Cruises commemorates 30th year with anniversary sailings
Crystal Cruises is marking its 30th anniversary in 2020 with a year-long celebration which includes savings on sailings, special events and commemorative gifts onboard.
Ride-hailing app for Chinese outbound travellers bags US$50 million
China's Guide (Huang Bao Che in Chinese), a ride-hailing app designed for Chinese travellers abroad, has raised US$50 million in its Series C+ round...
Vista Global rolls out digital marketplace for on-demand private aviation
Vista Global has created a centralised digital marketplace for private aviation, as the Dubai-based business flight services company looks to better capture the US$11...
Eastin Grand resort to add over 4,000 units to Vietnam’s Vung...
Eastin Grand Resort Vung Tau Vietnam is set to open with 192 villas and 4,000 resort units by 2022.
Smartvel appoints CCO in its push for global expansion
Destination content technology provider Smartvel has appointed Jacqueline Ulrich as chief commercial officer (CCO).
In her new CCO role, Ulrich will lead the business development...
Joseph Karam rejoins Amari Bangkok as GM
Onyx Hospitality Group has appointed Joseph Karam as general manager of Amari Watergate Bangkok.
The hospitality veteran rejoins the property, where he was previously the...
Ainu-centric tourism takes off in Japan as indigenous people gain legal...
The travel trade in Hokkaido is ramping up efforts to develop Ainu-focused tourism, following the enactment of a Japanese law in April that recognises...
