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TripAdvisor World’s Largest Travel Website
New Delhi: TripAdvisor, for long the world’s largest travel community website has now also become simply the largest travel website in the world – of any kind. Worldwide comScore figures for the previous 2 months have confirmed this significant development in the online space. TripAdvisor...
July 24th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreGlobal Demand for Corporate Travel on the Rise
Increased demand is resulting in higher air fares AH Correspondent Overall global demand for corporate travel increased by 10.2 percent during the second quarter of 2010 compared with the same period one year ago, according to an analysis of client data by BCD Travel’s consulting unit Advito. Increased...
July 24th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreLet Off Some Steam in the Miami Heat
By Barbara Wade Looking for a hot vacation in the tropics? Miami is the place to be. Stunning beaches, crystal-clear water, breathtaking blue skies, and luxury living unlike anywhere else are all waiting for you in this tropical paradise. And after a day spent sprawled on the warm sun-bleached sands,...
July 9th, 2010 | Featured, Travel | Read More‘Carry-on Baggage Fee’ calls for displeasure from all quarters
Spirit Airlines’ decision to start charging passengers for carry – on bags is “outrageous ” and”ridiculous,I don’t think they care about their customers.”said few travellers. This maybe the beginning and other airlines are watching and waiting to follow this...
June 11th, 2010 | Featured, Travel | Read MoreBudget-minded travellers can teach English and stay free with host families in China
A new Chinese start up company, has assembled a unique opportunity for budget-minded travellers to stay with host families in China for free, simply in exchange for providing English conversation. Hotel rooms are expensive during the World Expo from May 1 to October 31, 2010and many are filling up quickly. More...
June 11th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreWhy worry over Cheap Flight Tickets?
Even otherwise, planning gives it so Consider the following tips: Try being flexible with the travel dates, There may be deals on some days, so to be flexible with the travel dates, a day before or a day after could save hundreds of dollars. Do book the tickets in advance, at least 21 days in advance....
May 29th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreTravelling with children is not a dreaded nightmare
By Rob Carlton: Traveling with children does not have to be a dreaded nightmare, as it is often depicted. As long as children are kept entertained, they will probably enjoy the flight. They will probably be more excited about flying than you are, because they have had fewer opportunities to do it. By...
May 29th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreMerchandising identified as key strategy for new revenue growth in Asia
The survey made by the Abacus in 2 0 1 0,after interviewing Asian airline executives, shows that airlines across the region will be stepping up their efforts to capture new revenue growth through ancillary revenue. The survey found that 75% of airlines’ management teams were either ‘very’...
May 29th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreUFTAA held BIT 2010 in Milan, Italy
BIT 2010 was where 100 buyers from the most dynamic Southeast Asian markets and 200 Tour Operators and Travel Agencies,representing the supply-side from more than 140 countries met for effective network and B2B incoming and outgoing business. 100UFTAA Travel Agents have participated from countries like...
April 19th, 2010 | Travel | Read MoreTourism Malaysia 2010
With the holiday season kicking off in April, Malaysia TourismPromotion Board officials along with 20 tour operators fromKuala Lumpur were in India during the first week of March2010. The team was led by the Malaysian Tourism DirectorManoharan and Deputy Director (South Asia Desk) SalmanAhmed, making...
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