In the months before March 2020, the food sellers in Kyoto’s Nishiki market often wished for an end to the seemingly endless stream of photo-hungry visitors from abroad who always seemed to be underfoot. “We weren’t used to foreign tourists,” said Nobuyuki Hatsuda, who leads a business alliance promoting the shopping street in the city…
Sanjay is a Technologist and founder of Vervotech, a SaaS-based accommodation data provider. He also founded techspian. getty Every online travel business leader understands how critical it is to have a great partnership with hotel wholesellers. From offering the latest hotel products, rates and inventory, delivering hotel content and providing travel agents with incentives and…
BEIJING — Hotel reservations in China have surpassed pre-pandemic levels since late June, booking site Trip.com said Thursday. Trip.com shares briefly fell by more than 7% Thursday in Hong Kong trading, before recovering slightly to close 4.5% lower. New York-listed shares dropped 8.5% lower overnight, but were up 2.5% in extended trading. “Overall our domestic…
Space exploration leader Voyager Space announced Hilton would be the official hotel partner of Starlab, the company’s planned free-flying commercial space station. Hilton will bring its renowned hospitality expertise to support the design and development of crew suites aboard Starlab, helping to reimagine the human experience in space and making extended stays more comfortable. ADVERTISING…
As was recently announced, AAA Corporate Travel will become Purdue University’s full-service travel agency on Tuesday (Sept. 20). Although Concur remains the University’s preferred method to book travel, AAA Corporate Travel will provide faculty, staff and students traveling on University business with comprehensive travel management and booking services. They can help arrange and book flights, ground…
Business travelers are on the road again. So there’s no better time for CNBC Travel to name the best hotels for business travel across Asia-Pacific. CNBC joined with the market and consumer data firm Statista to produce rankings of the “Best Hotels for Business Travelers.” A second list of rankings for hotels in Europe and…
Share The Article Mexican hospitality company Grupo Xcaret have just announced the construction of a new hotel, set to open in 2025. With three hotels already operating throughout the state of Quintana Roo, this fourth hotel will be built along the coast of the Riviera Maya, adding over 1,800 new suites for guests to relax…
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Last fall Las Vegas (above), New York City and Orlando, Fla., were the top three destinations for travelers,according to TripAdvisor. David Becker/Getty Images Cities remain a go-to. So do tropical places like the Caribbean and Cancun. In 2020, travelers avoided urban centers for…
Accor, a world leading hospitality Group, and SHe Travel Club, the only independent hotel label designed by women for women, today announce a partnership which aims to reimagine the female travel and hospitality experience. SHe Travel Club is the first and only hotel label which leverages technology and women’s individual feedback to create a label…