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Google Photos helps travellers shelve their storage woes
From apps to photos, everything is getting storage hungry. The fact that manufacturers are dropping memory card slots and that the newer Android versions require more space doesn’t help either.…
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Thailand opens 12 Tourist Assistance Centres for promoting safety of travellers
Beginning a brand new initiative to ensure that the needs of the travellers are heard by the state government, the Thai Ministry for Tourism and Sports has developed a new regulatory body…
Adarsh Srivastava -
Railway staff suspended after this video went viral
A video of railway booking counter staff has been doing the rounds of social media for the past few days. The video shows a fierce argument that broke out, at…
Aekansh Malhotra -
GrabTaxi launches a new carpooling service GrabHitch in Singapore
Announcing a new carpooling service in Singapore, GrabTaxi – an automated smartphone booking and dispatch platform for the taxi industry – has launched a new feature called GrabHitch in its…
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Hyatt Regency unveils the multi-million marketing campaign ‘Make the Most of Being Away’ in India
Already running quite successfully in many parts of the Asia-Pacific, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts announced its multi-million dollar global marketing campaign called 'Make the Most of Being Away' being extended to India.…
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Marriott International to acquire Starwood to boost global presence
Marriott International, an American diversified hospitality company from Bethesda USA, has recently declared that it will purchase Starwood Hotels and Resorts in a $12.2 billion deal with the goal to…
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Ixigo launches ‘Super Value Hotels’ metasearch for budget hotels and aggregators
India’s leading travel search marketplace has made a move in the fast growing budget hotel segment and introduced ‘Super Value Hotels’. Under this, they offer curated deals from 2,500 budget…
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New DGCA regulation allows domestic carriers to offer ‘Zero bag’ fares
Only a few months after SpiceJet introduced the special discounted fares for passengers travelling without check-in luggage, DGCA has finally allowed domestic carriers to roll out ‘zero bag’ fares. They…
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MakeMyTrip adding value to hotel industry with Value+
It seems that the dust just won’t settle in the budget hotel space. Every now and then we see a new budget hotel aggregator brand come up and fight against…
Akshay Sharma
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