[TravelNews] Regiondo takes multi-million funding round from German Dragon Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:18 Times
Regiondo has managed to secure a mid-range seven-digit Euro financing round from Jochen Schweizer, one of Germany’s high profile entrepreneurs and TV personalities....
[TravelNews] South Africa sets up more visa centers in China to woo tourists Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:18 Times
After announcing a 10-year multiple entry visa for BRICS partners last year, South Africa has set up five additional visa centers in China in a bid to attract more Chinese tourists....
[TravelNews] Maritim Hotels prepares to open its 2 new hotels in Hangzhou and Hefei Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:15 Times
In addition to 3 established hotels in China , Maritim, the largest owner managed German Hotel brand is preparing to open its 2 new hotels in Hangzhou and Hefei....
[TravelNews] Chinese expenditure on tourism is expected to reach RMB8 trillion by 2020 Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:9 Times
Chinese expenditure on tourism is expected to reach RMB8 trillion by 2020, contributing more than 10 percent of the growth in the countrys GDP....
[TravelNews] Hong Kong Airlines to launch daily service to Auckland, New Zealand Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:13 Times
Hong Kong Airlines will launch its first daily direct service to Auckland, New Zealand on November 10th, 2016. An Airbus A332 aircraft with 283 seats, including 24 in business class, will be deployed on the route....
[TravelNews] Travel industry veterans discuss the competition landscape after industry consolidation Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:7 Times
This year’s China Hotel and Marketing Conference hosted by ChinaTravelNews announced its grand opening yesterday in Shanghai....
[TravelNews] Hotel alliances: make or break for mid-regional hotels chains? Date:2016-05-20 01:34:37 Click:10 Times
Whether joining alliances can help all hotels? Are hotels in a position against OTA or they can co-exist with each other? Five executives gathered at ChinaTravelNews’ panel during the Hotel and Marketing Conference to discuss the matter yesterday....
[TravelNews] Three tips for business travel agents Date:2016-05-18 21:20:12 Click:12 Times
Asia Pacific is currently the largest corporate travel spender with a 39% global market share which is projected to rise by another 3.5 points through to 2019, according to a GBTA report...
[TravelNews] Understanding TripAdvisor’s product creation flow Date:2016-05-18 21:20:12 Click:9 Times
The global hotel distribution landscape is in the middle of yet another intriguing phase. The likes of TripAdvisor and Google are to refine their offerings on an ongoing basis. Known for their dexterity, such entities have the power to build a stronger brand affiliation via their product and technolo...
[TravelNews] Online will be most popular travel booking channel in Europe by 2017 Date:2016-05-18 21:20:12 Click:14 Times
Phocuswright, at its conference in Dublin, Ireland, this week, estimates that the continent’s digital penetration for bookings will move past that of North America (still under half of all bookings) to reach 52% by the end of 2017....