[TravelNews] Vietnam's strong growth in Chinese arrival - not the full picture Date:2018-07-19 17:17:55 Click:38 Times
With over 2.5 million Chinese arrivals in H1 2018 - accounting for 30% of all international arrivals - Vietnam experienced its most successful half-year period for Chinese outbound tourism to date....
[TravelNews] SoftBank, Didi to roll out taxi-hailing business in Japan Date:2018-07-19 17:17:55 Click:35 Times
Called Didi Mobility Japan, the business will start trials this year in Osaka, followed by Tokyo, Kyoto, Fukuoka and Okinawa, the companies announced on Thursday....
[TravelNews] Jin Jiang, BTG HomeInns and Huazhu maintain rankings among global top 10 hoteliers Date:2018-07-19 17:17:55 Click:129 Times
Among the Hotels 325 list, Chinas Jin Jiang, BTG HomeInns and Huazhu maintained their rankings among the top 10, and another eight Chinese hotel groups made it to the top 50....
[TravelNews] Ctrip launches “YiQiZhuang” to power financing for small- and mid-size hotels Date:2018-07-19 17:17:55 Click:34 Times
Any qualified hotel is able to directly apply for “YiQiZhuang” loan from Ctrip....
[TravelNews] Sweet Inn to sweeten its association with Chinese audience Date:2018-07-19 17:17:55 Click:124 Times
The European company, which intends to garner 50% of its bookings from China by 2019, is expanding its operations and attributes its growth to its agile scalability mode of operation....
[TravelNews] Startups look to mainstream medical tourism Date:2018-07-19 17:17:54 Click:2 Times
Start-ups in Europe and Asia provide online booking services for medical travelers, as well as other services in partnership with Airbnb, TripAdvisor, Agoda and other travel platforms....
[TravelNews] TripAdvisor makes second investment in Eatigo Date:2018-07-19 17:17:54 Click:3 Times
TripAdvisor says its restaurant division and TheFork subsidiary, will help eatigo expand in the Asia Pacific region....
[TravelNews] Airbnb cleaning fees and other charges under fire from European Union Date:2018-07-19 17:17:54 Click:4 Times
The EU wants Airbnb to change its pricing to show consumers the total price inclusive of mandatory charges and fee....
[TravelNews] Accor ‘lifestyle hospitality company’ partners with Abercrombie & Fitch Date:2018-07-19 17:17:54 Click:2 Times
SBE is to collaborate with US clothing retailer Abercrombie Fitch to run co-branded events and pop-up shops in hotels....
[TravelNews] StanChart PE to acquire Naspers’ stake in Travel Boutique Online Date:2018-07-19 17:17:54 Click:4 Times
In partnership with Standard Chartered PE, Tek Travels drives consolidation of Indias B2B travel distribution landscape....