Continued Strong Growth Bodes Well for Travel Industry
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Switchfly, Inc., the technology company powering travel search/booking, loyalty program engagement and ancillary merchandising solutions for the world’s most celebrated...
View ArticleChinese New Year boosts booming season
NZONE Skydive instructor Sasa Joijic and a customer with ‘‘I believe I can fly’’ written in Chinese characters on her hands. Photo by NZONE SKYDIVE. The Year of the Monkey will begin with a rush in...
View ArticleOptimism for growth drives Airbnb in China
Airbnb Inc, the US-based lodging website, is optimistic that its business in China will maintain rapid growth this year as China has become world's largest outbound tourism market. According to Airbnb,...
View Article10 islands where celebrities love to vacation
Did the billion-dollar Powerball jackpot have you dreaming of what you would do with that money? Us...
View ArticleKoreans Warned Off Travel Over Zika Outbreak
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned travelers against traveling to Latin America and Caribbean countries that have seen...
View ArticleExpedia Passenger Preferences Index: Study Shows How Americans Fly...
(Source: Expedia Inc) Americans largely avoid paying extra for amenities; 'Extra leg room' the most popular in-flight perk BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 20, 2016/PRNewswire/ -- Expedia.com, one of the world's...
View ArticlePublication of 2015/2016 Q1 sales (Compagnie des Alpes SA)
(Source: Compagnie des Alpes SA) ca9a02c7-ca88-4d97-8933-a2f2c8dec6d8.pdf 1stquarter sales up +3.3% on a comparable basis Boulogne, January 21, 2016 - Consolidated sales for the first quarter of the...
View ArticleStarwood Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Expansion of Footprint in South Asia...
(Source: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc) With and 16 Signings in 2015, Starwood Continues on a Robust Growth Trajectory, Expanding its Regional Presence While Debuting New Brands GURGAON,...
View ArticleUber outpaces rental cars, taxis for business travelers
Uber outpaces rental cars, taxis for business travelers U.S. business travelers used Uber more often than either rental cars or taxis in the fourth quarter, according to Certify, which makes...
View ArticlePlunging loonie could boost Ottawa film, tourism industries
There may be an upside to the loonie being down – at least when it comes to Ottawa's local film and tourism industry. (Stock image) The Canadian dollar's drop may entice American producers and tourists...
View ArticleIndonesia tops Asia-Pacific in small businesses performance
AsiaNet 63165 MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 22, 2016 (Antara/Medianet International-AsiaNet) -- New survey data from CPA Australia shows Indonesia's small businesses are significantly outperforming their...
View ArticleSunset and Coastal Living to sponsor Brand USA's giant-screen celebration of...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand USA – the destination-marketing organization for the United States – announces that Time Inc.'s Sunset and Coastal Living brands have signed on as "Proud...
View ArticleExpedia Passenger Preferences Index: Study Shows How Americans Fly...
BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia.com®, one of the world's largest full service online travel sites1, today released the results of the Expedia Passenger Preferences Index, a...
View ArticleExpedia reports rise in Caribbean travel demand
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas -- The Expedia group, one of the world's largest online travel companies, reported on Tuesday at the Caribbean Travel Marketplace organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism...
View ArticleDulwich Village is burglary hotspot of Britain, says Moneysupermarket
Analysis of insurance claims reveals south London enclave has highest rate of theft, while Harbury in Warwickshire has the lowest...
View ArticleMeliá Hotels International celebrates its 60th anniversary with the...
(Source: Meliá Hotels International SA) Meliá Hotels International has presented the results of an intense 2015 at the FITUR Tourism Trade Fair in Madrid, together with an overview of the key areas...
View ArticleA message in a bottle … and a journey round the world
Clint Buffington has found more than 80 messages in bottles washed up on beaches and made it his mission to track down and meet some of the senders...
View ArticleWe Are All Foodies Now
With the price of gas falling below $2 a gallon in the U.S., consumers are reallocating spending not on more "stuff," but on experiences. And one of the most popular experience-spending categories is...
View ArticleCrown, Star casinos will be a casualty of China's yuan crackdown
China's crackdown on capital outflows may have one unexpected casualty: Australia's casinos. For the gambling operators, Beijing's move to tighten foreign currency transactions and put an end to the...
View ArticleLoan arrest: Defaulter nephew of Cook Islands' PM
The first person to be arrested in this country over excessive student loan arrears is the Cook Islands prime minister's nephew. Ngatokotoru Puna, 40, will be allowed to leave the country again after...
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