The world’s largest travel platform, TripAdvisor, has announced a new social user experience on its website. According to experts, the live version will be available later this year.Currently available in beta, TripAdvisor aims to be the most personalized and connected…
Ascott Residence Trust has acquired a prime greenfield site for S$62.4 million for its maiden development project.It will build the first co-living property in Singapore’s research and innovation business hub, one-north.Located at Nepal Hill amid 400 companies, 800 start-ups and…
As business and leisure travel to Eastern Europe continues to surge, InterContinental Hotels Group has revealed its first ever presence in Latvia.This expansion follows the signing of a Holiday Inn hotel, in partnership with Lords LB Asset Management.Holiday Inn, the…
Tourism Toronto is entering a new collaboration with Google to drive growth in the domestic visitor economy.The Markets & Insights strategy is the first of its kind for Google and a major Canadian city.The strategy will see Tourism Toronto tap…
TripAdvisor is planning a major upgrade to its website and mobile experience that will put a focus on planning and booking with social media-style influences.The site and mobile upgrade are still in development, and TripAdvisor CEO Steve Kaufer said it…
Southern Africa 360, under its recently revealed ‘Experiences’ segment, has introduced Stay Local – Indian Home Stay, where guests are afforded the opportunity to stay with a local family in La Mercy, KwaZulu Natal.“With the aim of growing tourism numbers…
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has formally opened Japan House London, the new cultural home of Japan in the UK.His royal highness was accompanied by Japan’s deputy prime minister, Taro Aso, and Koji Tsuruoka, ambassador of Japan to the…
Tourism experts in Panama claim that travelers prefer to visit other places such as Colombia, which is 30% cheaper than Panama. Due to expensive services, the country loses its competitiveness in the tourism industry.Coming to Panama for sightseeing or any…
The Luxury Collection has announced that Hotel Talisa, a top luxury ski resort in Vail, Colorado, has joined the brand.Introducing Vail’s only true ski-in/ski-out luxury resort, Hotel Talisa is the newest addition to the Luxury Collection’s portfolio of diverse hotels…
London Stansted’s long-haul routes drove the airport to its busiest ever month in August, with 2.98 million passengers travelling through the airport.Stansted’s successful growth led MAG, the UK’s largest airport group, to grow by 3.2 per cent year-on-year in its…
