Ahead of speaking at the Phocuswright Europe event in Barcelona from 12 to 14 June Airbnb’s Director of Commercial, Amir Segall, has emphasized the importance for travel technology companies to “never stop innovating to meet demand, and to learn to listen openly to customer feedback and use it to inform bold new ideas” in order to keep ahead in…
How eSIMs are changing the game for the traveller segment
Travelling has become an integral part of our lives, whether it’s for business or leisure. And for many travellers, staying connected while abroad is a top priority. But with the rising costs of data roaming and the inconvenience of swapping out physical SIM cards, there has been a growing demand for a more flexible and…
7 Things That Surprised Me Most About Traveling To This Unknown Beach Destination
The Bulgarian coastline framing the west coast of the Black Sea is becoming more and more popular with tourists looking for an off-the-beaten-path European beach destination. Many come because this area doesn’t see the crowds or high prices of other popular European beaches. Although it sees millions of tourists from both within Bulgaria and abroad…
Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of luxury resorts in the Maldives sweeps major awards at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023
Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of luxury hotels in the Maldives collected 8 awards in total. The awards are based on the votes of Travel + Leisure South East Asia readers and they celebrate excellence in the luxury travel industry and highlight the exceptional experiences offered by the resorts. 1.Top 10 Best Resorts – The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands: The…
Hotel Honucai, Colonia Sant Jordi, Mallorca, Spain
Situated in a prime waterfront location, in the picturesque fishing village of Colonia Sant Jordi, Mallorca, Hotel Honucai boasts breath-taking views of the Mediterranean 2 Hotel Honucai is located Colonia Sant Jordi, an old fishing village located on the southern tip of Mallorca, an area relatively unknown to the British. This part of the island…
Shiji appoints Ryan King as Senior Vice President for the Americas
Shiji, the global hospitality technology innovator, announced that Ryan King has been appointed Senior Vice President for the Shiji Americas. This reinforces Shiji’s commitment to strengthening its presence across the American continents, particularly in light of the successful collaboration with global hotel chains in these regions. With an extensive career in the hotel industry, including…
Wyndham opens Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort with 171 keys
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, announced the opening of the Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort, its first Registry Collection Hotel in Europe. The 171-room, 5-star resort is located in Halkidiki, one of Greece’s most sought-after destinations known for its pristine beaches, Mediterranean forests and unique views of the Aegean Sea and Mount Olympus. Handpicked to deliver incredible…
Direct Ferries secures new investment to support growth strategy
Direct Ferries, the world’s leading ferry aggregator has secured new investment from financing partner, ICG. Livingbridge, the founding Davies family and Management have also reinvested into the business. The refinancing deal will support Direct Ferries continued international growth strategy across its primary consumer business and fast-growing B2B and Freight channels. Direct Ferries is the world’s largest ferry…
Why These 5 U.S. Cities Are The Most Popular Destinations In The U.S.
If you are one of the many Americans that are packing their bags and heading out on a trip this summer, you probably already know a few important facts. Firstly, summer this year is going to be huge for travel, with a record number of people planning everything from weekend trips to long-haul bucket-list adventures.…
Latest visa trends from India: Udaan
Udaan India, the provider of Visa Services in India, recently completed a 1000 passengers group visa to Greece, submitted across India, the whole process was well coordinated and submitted on time. Commenting on the latest trends in Visa Processing Rajan Dua – Co-Founder and Managing Director, Udaan India said “It is now a common trend…