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Miki Travel selects Triometric XML technology for visibility into web services operations
Triometric, a leading provider of XML business intelligence to the hospitality and travel industry, today announced that Miki Travel, a global wholesale company with a significant global reach, has chosen Web Services Analyzer to optimise the performance of its web services through real-time monitoring of key performance metrics (KPIs). As part of the evaluation process Triometric and Miki Travel collaborated closely to identify the key operational metrics and business intelligence needed to support performance and commercial objectives.
Meet gay Ibiza in London!
On the occasion of last year’s World Travel Market the Spanish hotel chain Ibiza Feeling announced a brand new project: The Purple Hostel - the first accommodation in San Antonio, dedicated exclusively to the LGBT market, - not just gay friendly.
Social media agency launched: ‘Ginger Juice’ to provide specialist solutions to travel & tourism
The new business, Ginger Juice (http://www.gingerjuice.co.uk), will deliver social media solutions specifically for global travel & tourism organisations. Ginger Juice will provide three social media services: outsourced activity, coaching and social media ‘health-checks’.
Express2Travel The World On A Dime
Whether it’s Mexico, Dubai Palm Jumeirah, Aqua Vista Collection, Santorini; Express2Travel Ltd. offers what most every traveler needs, luxurious economy. Launched in April this year, the UK based online travel agency and tour operator offers its clients visits to luxurious, standard, and boutique hotels around the world at competitive online rates.
eco-adventure exclusive boutique hotel opens in the mountains of the dominican republic
http://www.villacelesteestate.com , today announced that the official Grand Opening of its 8 bedroom exclusive property, located in the eco-touristic capital of the Caribbean, Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic will be on November 1, 2013. This property is the first of its kind to open in the central eco-touristic part of the Dominican Republic.
Plane sailing – if you’re flying abroad to Europe, make sure you have the right cover
When heading off abroad on holiday or for work, the one thing that nobody can afford to compromise on is health. And on arriving in a foreign country it’s also massively important to know that if you require medical care, it will be prompt and of a good standard.
Breaking Travel News review: Swissôtel Tallinn
Situated conveniently in the heart of the city’s business district, Swissôtel Tallinn is considered Estonia’s Leading Hotel by the prestigious World Travel Awards, having taken the title for the past three years. With the property having added the trophy for Estonia’s Leading Business Hotel in 2013, Breaking Travel News here calls in to see what it has to offer to the growing business tourism market in this fast emerging Baltic destination.
Southafricaholidays.com wins global acclaim with leading industry award
Africa’s Leading Online Travel Agency Award by World Travel Awards
10th anniversary of the global scavenger hunt Annual Around the World Travel Adventure Competition
The Global Scavenger Hunt™, celebrating its 10th anniversary as the world’s only real-life international travel adventure competition, is now accepting applications to fill 15-two person team slots open for the 2014 event that will take place between April 11 and May 3, 2014, with top quality globetrotters and adventurers.
Making the most of Spain
If you’re going to go anywhere this summer, go to Spain. Nowhere in Europe capitalises on summer like this southern destination.
Spending Christmas time in South Africa
If you fancy doing something different this winter, why not spend it in warmer climes and enjoy South Africa holidays as part of your Christmas vacation?
USTAY+ App’s new breakthrough in mobile messaging gives hotel guests five star treatment
Hotels have a dynamic new way to pamper their guests. They can now send personalized real-time messages to the smartphones of their visitors throughout their journey. If it’s your birthday you might get word that a complimentary beverage awaits you in the cocktail bar. Attending a wedding? You’ll get notification of special activities just for the wedding group. If you’re a delegate at a convention you may receive updates of events and party invites-all according to your personal interests. And anyone may well receive last-minute happy hour or spa offers or news of tourist discounts in the area. All tailored according to the guest’s personal profile.