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Key Trends in the European Online Travel Market
PhoCusWright’s European Online Travel Overview Fifth Edition reveals key trends facing the travel industry.
Welcome to Luxury Month
Would it be tempting fate to say that the luxury travel sector is actually doing rather well? The International Luxury Travel Market has just kicked off in Cannes with more than 1,200 suppliers, 214 stand holders and 1,100 buyers.
Broadband Penetration Drives Online Travel Market in China
The large number of broadband Internet users in China, combined with an exponential increase in mobile subscribers, is paving the way for travel-related companies to introduce rich media and mobile applications.
African glory in Molori
Opened in 2007, Molori Safari Lodge has become top choice for a string of A-list safari fans, from Kate Moss to Lily Allen. BTN takes a peak inside South Africa’s most talked about luxury lodge.
Online Share of French Travel Market Grows During Downturn
The French online travel market remains stable amidst global economic challenges.
OTAs vs. Hotels: With the Recession Comes a Major Reset
The U.S. hotel industry has suffered greatly amid the U.S. recession. Total hotel room revenue has been in freefall with double-digit declines for 2009.
On a world-class mission
Mission Hills is spearheading golf development in China and is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the largest golf club in the world, boasting an incredible twelve 18-hole champion golf courses. It achievements were recognized at the recent World Travel Awards Asia Ceremony where it was voted “Asia’s Leading Golf Resort”.
A new level of luxury in South and Central America
Online specialists Intelligent Leisure Solutions (ILS3) and the Discover.Travel Group are blazing a new trail in providing highly-personalized travel solutions to South and Central America. BTN discovers more about their innovative strategies that are making them leaders in these regions.
Headlines and Heroes from The PhoCusWright Conference 2009
The PhoCusWright Conference concluded last Thursday with a champagne toast announcing Amadeus IT Group as the PhoCusWright Travel Innovation Summit Winner.
The ultimate natural cure
Nestling in an idyllic corner of southern Brazil, Kurotel has forged a reputation as a world-leader in spa and wellness. BTN finds out more
FlightSearch.com: An Interesting Twist on Search Aggregation
Does the world really need another search aggregation website? Well, we are about to find out. FlightSearch.com has gone live (in beta) with an interesting approach to searching multiple travel sites.
Buy your hotel room or car with SkyMiles at Delta.com
While trolling around Delta.com this afternoon looking to burn some of our hard-earned SkyMiles we came across a new (or re-launched) feature called the SkyMiles Marketplace