Sabre rolls out integrated corporate travel platform
Sabre has introduced the Traveler Experience Platform, a suite of its existing business travel products that now combined, provides a “consumer-grade mobile experience”.
The platform...
Iconic Thai parties unlikely to bring in the domestic crowd
Halfmoon Festival
Although Thailand’s Full Moon Party and Halfmoon Festival will return next month, to be held on November 14 and 22 respectively, the atmosphere...
Yas Island to get new attraction Clymb in 2018
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, will be home to a new US$100 million attraction, Clymb, developed by asset management company Miral, come 2018.
Clymb will feature...
Tujia acquires homestay businesses of Ctrip, Qunar
China’s leading sharing economy provider of private accommodations, Tujia, has acquired the homestay business divisions of Chinese OTA Ctrip and its subsidiary metasearch engine...
Cebu Pacific wants new Philippine airport located near Manila
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has voiced its preference for either Sangley Point in Cavite or the Manila Bay area as the location of Manila’s new...
Google’s travel push forces change in online space
Eric Zimmerman, director for Google Travel
As Google expands its ever-increasing suite of travel products, the prospects of the Internet giant encroaching deeper into the...
ASEAN@50 partners reveal golden jubilee gameplan
Managing director of TTG Travel Trade Publishing, Darren Ng
With just months to ASEAN’s 50th founding anniversary in 2017, the 10 member states have joined...
Thailand’s crowded DMC scene no cause for worry
Managing director of Easy Tours Belgium, Antoine Noens
The constant addition of new players entering into Thailand’s established DMC scene has many questioning if the market is...
Turkish agents assure destination is safe for tourists
Tourists walk down the marble walkway in Ephesus, Turkey
The travel trade from Turkey are at ITB Asia 2016 to reassure buyers here that the...
Go Vacation consolidates, plants roots in Vietnam
Backed by the pan-Europe prowess of its parent travel company Der Touristik Group, Go Vacation – which is already represented in Thailand, Indonesia and...
