Sabre Corporation announced the availability of Lodging AI, marking the introduction of its Sabre Travel AI capabilities in the lodging sector and enhancing the power of Content Services for Lodging. Lodging AI can help travel agencies improve hotel attachment rates, creating additional revenue opportunities and providing travelers with more personalized lodging options. Using Sabre Travel AI machine learning models, the new lodging…
Ascott launches CHATGPT-powered web chatbot – CUBBY, your AI travel buddy
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment, has just launched a generative artificial intelligence (AI) powered web chatbot to enhance the travel stages of planning and booking as part of the guest journey. Named after Ascott’s mascot, Cubby, the chatbot is designed to play the role of a ‘travel buddy’…
Southwest Launches 3 New Routes To Popular International Destinations
Have you started thinking about your vacation plans for next spring break? It might seem like a long way off, but Southwest Airlines is encouraging travelers to think about their long-term travel plans by extending their flight schedule through April 8, 2024. This includes launching 3 brand new routes to popular international destinations. This can…
‘One Epic Adventure’ campaign launches to target domestic, international and cross border visitors
Northern Ireland’s only designer outlet has joined forces with the province’s hottest visitor attraction and the local Council to attract the attention of resident day-trippers north and south of the border plus visitors from further afield. The Boulevard, Game of Thrones Studio Tour and Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have pooled resources to…
Ottawa Tourism launches Visit Ottawa Pass
Ottawa Tourism has launched the Visit Ottawa Pass, a virtual attractions pass which rolls admission to seven attractions into one price point and easy to use virtual ticket. Visitors can choose between the 1-Day Visit Ottawa Pass, valid for 24 hours after first use ($59/£34+tax for adult; $42/£24+tax for child), or the 3-Day Visit Ottawa…
ABTA launches its events programme for 2023/24 with four new conferences
Discounts available for group bookings and those made by 31 August 2023 ABTA has unveiled its events programme for 2023/24, which includes four new one-day conferences on top of its popular flagship conferences, plus a suite of core training events. Covering a wide variety of subjects and formats, the programme is designed to equip attendees with…
APT & Travelmarvel launches Europe 2024 river cruising programme
APT & Travelmarvel has launched its 2024 European river cruising programme online and with the return of a printed brochure that showcases the best of the continent via 17 authentic and expert-led itineraries. These include a NEW Travelmarvel ‘limited edition’ Springtime cruise through the Netherlands and Belgium. Savings of up to £1,500 per person* on selected…
Knowsley Safari launches digital guide with n-gage.io
Popular, nationally recognised visitor attractions like Knowsley Safari are turning to mobile app technology to transform their visitor experience. The Merseyside-based attraction, set in over 500 acres and welcoming more than 600,000 visitors per year, was keen to enhance visitor engagement while updating their digital Safari Drive experience. Following a short initial consultation, n-gage.io, based in…
Digitrips launches AI-powered virtual assistant by mTrip
Digitrips, owner of leading French multi-product travel platform MisterFly announced the launch of its ChatGPT-powered virtual assistant service, offering travel tips and destination advice to travellers in 11 languages. The new feature, developed by Digitrips’ mobile solutions subsidiary mTrip, is now being tested in the group’s MisterFly App and will soon be added to the…
Pegasus launches flights to Montenegro
Pegasus Airlines is launching flights from Istanbul to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, one of the most popular European holiday destinations. Four times weekly flights from Istanbul to Podgorica have started as of 19 July 2023. Fights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Podgorica Airport depart at 11:10 on Mondays, 11:30 on Wednesdays, 11:45 on…
