Black Sheep Tourism (Black Sheep) is launching TravelWorks in Australia, unlocking the benefits of the travel agency accounting and back-office systems for travel businesses in this market. Black Sheep, founded by travel industry veteran Trish Shepherd, has secured the deal via a partnership with TravelWorks’ parent company Canadian based Travel Technology Solutions company, PcVoyages. TravelWorks…
Colletts Travel launches Traveltek Booking Platform for its UK based independent travel advisors
Colletts Travel, part of Global Travel Collection UK, is rolling out Traveltek – a new fully-integrated booking tool for its luxury leisure travel advisors. Traveltek will allow advisors to access flights, hotel and cruise package rates with live availability and pricing 24-hours a day. The introduction of the platform means timesaving, as the bulk of…
KAYAK launches ‘Best Time to Travel tool’
The summer travel season is here and despite price hikes, flight prices have increased by around 6% year over year for domestic travel and 10% for international travel the second half of the year according to KAYAK search data, people are continuing to prioritize travel with searches on KAYAK having increased around 47% for domestic…
Radisson launches Park Inn by Radisson brand in Bangkok
Radisson Hotel Group continues its ambitious growth in Thailand with the signing of Park Inn by Radisson Bangkok Don Mueang which will introduce the Park Inn by Radisson brand to the “Land of Smiles”. Thailand has been identified as a strategic target market for Radisson Hotel Group, thanks to the country’s rising domestic affluence and…
WYSE Travel Confederation launches WYSTC Influencer Programme
WYSE Travel Confederation, the global not-for-profit membership organisation dedicated to promoting and developing opportunities for the youth, student and educational travel industry, has launched its inaugural Influencer Programme for the World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) this September. WYSTC, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, brings together over 600 international sellers, buyers and service providers operating within…
CLYMB Abu Dhabi launches Junior Flying Club summer package for kids
CLYMB Abu Dhabi has announced the return of the Junior Flying Club, offering little ones the chance to make the most out of their summer experience with a record-breaking adventure every Saturday at 1:30 PM, starting this week and running until August 20. Kids up to 14 years can learn how to fly like a pro…
Riskline launches new personalised travel intelligence tool
Leading travel risk intelligence company, Riskline, has announced the launch of Travel Search Widget, an easy-to-embed tool that is designed to assist travel providers in giving their customers instantaneous personalised travel information. The Widget forms the latest part of Riskline’s WorldInsights series, which aggregates a variety of information about travellers’ destinations, including an overall trip assessment ,…
The Nautilus Maldives launches the Energy Harmony Retreat in collabortation with Ananda in the Himalayas
The Nautilus, a five-star ultra-luxury private island hideaway in the Maldives, will host a wellness retreat ‘Energy Harmony Retreat’ this winter, in collaboration with Ananda in the Himalayas. Combining Ananda’s specialist ayurvedic and yogic knowledge with The Nautilus’s timeless hospitality offering, this retreat will provide the ultimate restorative wellness experience. Ananda in the Himalayas is…
Virgin Voyages Launches Limitless Voyages With Jennifer Lopez
A personal invitation from Jennifer Lopez, the cruise line’s Chief Celebration Officer, is a new A.I. tool available to passengers seeking to persuade relatives or friends to join them on a Virgin Voyages holiday at sea. The project, named Jen A.I., aims to boost holiday travel. The spot highlights Lopez, who in 2022 established a…
Travelex launches FX partnership with Bank of New Zealand (BNZ)
Travelex, the market leading foreign exchange brand in New Zealand, has launched an FX affiliate referral programme with long term bank partner BNZ, enabling BNZ’s 1.2m customers to access discounted travel money. The partnership enables BNZ customers to access discounted travel money on the Travelex website or in one of Travelex’s New Zealand stores, simply…