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OpenJaw forms strategic alliance with TravelSky to bring t-Retailing to China

OpenJaw forms strategic alliance with TravelSky to bring t-Retailing to China

OpenJaw Technologies, a leading online technology partner of the world’s biggest travel brands and TravelSky Technology Limited, the leading provider of information technology solutions for China’s air travel and tourism industries, today announced a strategic partnership to bring t-Retailing to China. As a result, the OpenJaw t-Retail Platform will be available to China’s 30 domestic airlines who will benefit from best-of-breed flight shopping capabilities and the retailing of a full range of ancillaries, which leads to increased revenues and deeper customer relationships.

Safari holidays that fit around you

Safari holidays that fit around you

Picture the sun rising over the African plains, antelope jumping through long grass and lions waking from their evening slumber. Kenya holidays make the dream safari holiday visions come true. We can tailor your Kenya safari holiday so that you don’t miss any magical moments amidst the savannah grasslands. From three day excursions travelling the plains and searching for the majestic lion or the beautiful elephant to intimate week-long experiences to share with your loved one, choosing your perfect Kenya holiday is down to you.

Cape Town prepares to welcome IATA delegates

Cape Town prepares to welcome IATA delegates

Officials at the International Air Transport Association have announced South African Airways will host the 69th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Cape Town. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look at just what delegates can expect to find in this world class destination.

W Residences attracts elite travellers to Doha

W Residences attracts elite travellers to Doha

Inspiring, iconic, innovative and influential, the W Residences at W Doha Hotel & Residences offer the ultimate insider access, from the brand’s passion for fashion, music and design happenings to all of the hotel’s services and amenities that trend-setters have come to love. In 2013, the team, led by director Rony Sahyouni, reports strong success, owing to a raft of tempting new guest experiences designed to energise the day and inspire the night.

Breaking Travel News review: The Beau-Rivage Palace, Switzerland

Breaking Travel News review: The Beau-Rivage Palace, Switzerland

Standing majestically against the skyline, the 150-year old Beau-Rivage Palace is widely acknowledged as Switzerland’s finest hotel. When presented with an opportunity to visit this nationally renowned treasure boasting unrivalled views of Lake Geneva, Breaking Travel News features editor Anna Gouldman quickly packed her bags.

How a Flight Can Bring Education to Life

How a Flight Can Bring Education to Life

Children rarely get to fly away en masse for educational purposes. However, recently they did thanks to a unique UK wide competition run by UK-based Airline, Monarch that gave 600 pupils, across three schools or further education institutes, the opportunity to board flights to numerous historically-significant European locations, complete with in-flight education and activities aimed at bringing their historical studies to life. The intended purpose was to provide real-life context to topics which would otherwise be relegated to a textbook.

Flight comparison idealo launches free flight finder widget

Flight comparison idealo launches free flight finder widget

Flight price comparison website flights.idealo.co.uk, has recently launched a free flight finder widget for businesses to add to their website. The tool was created for integration within the ‘how to find us’ or ‘contact us’ page of websites, offering potential visitors the opportunity, should they be travelling by air, to find the nearest airports to the client’s location and information about the airlines they are served by.

Why a Luxurious Bali Villa?

Why a Luxurious Bali Villa?

Holiday is a never-ending discussion. This is the moment when you put your crazy works aside so that your body, soul, and mind can be with loved ones, people who probably don’t get enough attention in daily basis. Some people say a holiday is a must item once a month to keep the body and mind refreshed. Some people say holiday is the rewards that a person gets for the times they spend for hard work.

Cruise1st TV: Back by Popular Demand

Cruise1st TV: Back by Popular Demand

Popular cruise provider Cruise1st is launching a new television campaign next month in a direct response to audience demand. The company has canvassed its database and discovered that two out of every three of its customers watch travel shows regularly and a surprising 68 per cent view their cruise TV shop as a staple form of entertainment.