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Amazing Thailand Amazing Luxury Experience
Through out the years, The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has been promoting Amazing Thailand campaign making Thailand one of the top tourists’ destinations for all travel purposes. With this continuous success, TAT would like to present a new aspect to experiencing Thailand. Thailand Super Quality (TSQ) website is launched to promote the most premium luxury way for you to experience Thailand.
The Palace on Wheels Will Sport a New Look Soon
The Palace on Wheels, a joint venture of Indian Railways and Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation, known throughout the world for giving guests a magnificent experience of royal Indian lifestyle, is in for major refurbishment.
The endless possibilities on Kenya safari holidays
A gap year provides the time to embark on an adventure while you are free of responsibilities, and, if you plan well, you can learn a great deal and enhance your CV too. A Kenya safari provides all that and more – excellent adventure, experiencing new cultures, seeing wildlife in its native habitat, whilst broadening your mind.
The Travel industry is thirsty to compete on value and innovation rather than on pricing?
Even though countless blogs agree that Big Data is widely overrated, the truth is that this phenomenon has re-defined the winners and losers of many other industries. Textbook examples like Target in the US and Tesco in the UK validate the concept of being able to treat thousands of customers like a local shop owner would, with individual knowledge, tailored products and targeted advertising. All of this has happened thanks to Big Data and the ability to accommodate individuals’ preferences and buying patterns.
British Holidaymakers Fail in Digital Detox
British holiday makers can’t switch off from the office while on holiday, declares flight booking company Just The Flight. Holidays used to be a time of relaxation and peace, but the rising use of smartphones, and the inescapable tide of emails and notifications has pulled the office outside of its four walls. A survey conducted by Just The Flight has revealed that this is indeed the case: British holiday preparations no longer include wrapping up at work.
Perform Quick and Simple Hotel Bookings with HotelTrip.com
HotelTrip.com is an OTA that specializes in Hotels, Especially those in Asia. Established in Thailand, HotelTrip.com provides Impeccable Deals in Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.
Backpackers Can Still Have the Great Australian Experience on the Cheap
According to the March 2013 results of the quarterly International Visitors Survey conducted by Tourism Research Australia*, the average backpacker spends $69 per day on food, drink and accommodation. With contributing factors including the rising living costs and unrewarding exchange rates, as a result, more and more travellers are skipping Australia altogether, instead opting for South East Asian destinations.
Breaking Travel News investigates: The pearl the Adriatic, Dubrovnik
With Croatia joining the European Union today its already booming tourism sector is expecting a boost as the borders open to a potential market of some 450 million visitors. Here Breaking Travel News reporter Tom Edwards heads to the world-famous resort of Dubrovnik, on the southern coast of Europe to find out what might greet these visitors.
Breaking Travel News interview: Tonko Rilovic, director, Croatia National Tourist Office, UK
Political leaders will celebrate in Zagreb today as Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union. But what will this mean for the tourism sector in the country? Here Breaking Travel News sits down with Tonko Rilovic, director, Croatia National Tourist Office, UK & Ireland, to discuss the opportunities presented by this historic occasion.
PwC: Aviation profitability stable in 2013
Revenue growth has recovered to pre-recession levels and the US airline industry is expected to maintain profitability in 2013, according to Tailwinds, a report on the airline industry from PwC. However, while the industry has become better at managing capacity and generating ancillary revenues, it faces rising costs for fuel, labour and maintenance.
Villa Getaways launches Online Luxury Villa Roadshow
Villa Getaways, a luxury villa rental company, today launched its pilot program for the Villa Roadshow series, a set of television shows showcasing high end luxury villas in some of the world’s most exotic holiday destinations. In a ground-breaking move, Villa Roadshow takes travelers and lovers of luxury living on a fast paced, entertaining journey.
HanoiSapaTrain.com offers new package for Hanoi – Lao Cai rail route
The online train booking website HanoiSapaTrain.com is currently offering new travel package for its global customers on railroad from Hanoi to Sapa this winter (October 2013-February 2014).