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TravelCarma announces a strategic partnership with GIATA that would help clients consolidate and distribute feeds from multiple hotel suppliers through a single api, with intelligently mapped hotels to ensure they are selling unique hotel inventory to their end users.  GIATA multimode currently boasts of over 70 million mappings of 540 suppliers for 1 million unique […]

Avion Travel Network, a travel agency that specializes in cruises, is redirecting its attention from couple’s cruises to group cruises. In a recent business strategy discussion with a travel information publisher, the cruise travel agency said the move is timely and allows them to consciously repeat some of their recent group cruise successes. Avion Travel […]

Radisson Hotel Group announces an agreement with Zdrojowa Invest & Hotels group for two new-build Radisson resorts in Poland. The hotels span the country, from the foothills of the Karkonosze Mountains in Szklarska Poręba to the northern Baltic coast in Kołobrzeg. The hotels will be part of the upscale Radisson brand, bringing the group’s portfolio in Poland to 18 […]

Emirates, the title sponsor of the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens, has revealed a brand new livery dedicated to the milestone 50th staging of Dubai’s flagship sporting event, and one of the key tournaments on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens series. The new livery serves as a symbol of the airline’s commitment to the long-standing […]

Emirates’ first scheduled A380 services have just touched down in Boston and Amman for the summer season peak. The first scheduled A380 service landed in Amman on 1 June at 1555hrs local time and the second A380 service from Dubai to Boston landed at 1350hrs local time. Led by Captain Arif Al Reyami and Jordanian […]

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has signed an agreement with Legacy Partners, LLC to develop five Sleep Inn hotels outside of Houston, Texas. The first hotel is slated to open in 2020. All five Houston-area Sleep Inn hotels will have four stories and 60 rooms. The hotels will be built in Crosby, Texas, Waller, […]

Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier, on 18th June 2019 joined hands with one of the world’s largest carriers, United Airlines, for an expanded association. The agreement enables United to codeshare on Vistara-operated Indian domestic flights and allows for customers of both carriers to earn and redeem frequent flier miles. By the agreement, United Airlines will […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is proud to be a co-organiser of the first ever road journey from Bangkok to Thimphu in Bhutan – the ‘Bhutan-Thailand Friendship Drive – Connecting Peoples of the Two Kingdoms by Land’. The epic eight-day journey set off from Bangkok on Friday, 21 June and will have covered 3,000 […]

Over the last few years, a drastic makeover can be seen in international and domestic travel. Companies are pushing the envelope to provide unmatched benefits and features to their customers. It has also led to the growth of travel clubs of different kinds. From providing budget weekend getaways to luxurious holidays, travel clubs are all […]

Prahlad Singh Patel has been named as the Minister of State (I/C) of the Ministry of Tourism. He is an MP from Damoh in Madhya Pradesh. A four-time MP, Patel was a member of several committees in earlier Narendra Modi government like Committee on Public Undertakings, Committee on Government Assurances Member, Standing Committee on Rural […]