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Meituan partners with SiteMinder to explore the overseas hotel market
Meituan, China's leading e-commerce platform for services, has appointed SiteMinder, the global hotel industry’s leading guest acquisition platform, as its online distribution partner. The appointment marks Meituan’s first partnership with…
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‘Our booking confirmation is 12x faster than any OTA in the market’, Rickson Goh, TourPlus
You've pivoted since we first met you in 2015. How has TourPlus changed over the years. Since 2015, we have pivoted several times to find the right business model that…
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Send4x, a one-stop platform for comparing remittance providers
It can be hard for travellers on the go to send or receive money and compare rates across various money transfer providers in cases of emergency where they may require…
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Chengdu Offers 144-hours Visa Free to 53 Countries
Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province in China, is offering a 144-hours Transit Visa Free to the holders of 53 foreign countries from 1 January 2019, as part of the city’s…
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TravelerBuddy launches a new version of its all-in-one Travel App
Planning trips has never been easier - independent of booking source TravelerBuddy automatically generates your trip itinerary in one single step. Simply forward any booking confirmation to trips@travelerbuddy.com, and the…
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Partner Event: Hosted buyer registration for East Africa Tourism and Hospitality Expo (EATHE) 2019 is now open!
EATHE 2019 will be a platform which connects all stakeholders for each to capitalize on the opportunities for their own success. The event is estimated to engage at least 400…
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Amazonification of Flights begins in India
Many of you might have already guessed it that the e-commerce giant Amazon has ventured into the flight booking space in India. With its partnership with Cleartrip, users can get…
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Taiwanese Travel Startup OWNRIDES is disrupting the driver market for tourists
We first spoke with Steve about six months ago, when he shared with us the journey of OWNRIDES, an online driver booking platform for tourists. The Taiwanese startup Generated GMV close to…
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Messe Berlin (Singapore) launches first MICE Show Asia 2019 to focus on APAC’s burgeoning MICE sector
Messe Berlin (Singapore), one of the world’s leading trade fair companies, announced that it will be organising the inaugural MICE Show Asia 2019 in Singapore. The 3-day business-to-business travel trade…
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Winter is Coming!
The below piece is a reproduced guest-story by Prasanna Vee who is the Chief Product Officer at GoQuo. I might sound like Jon Snow in the cult show Game of…
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Germany’s Travel Startup GetYourGuide snaps up $500 million from SoftBank
In what can be termed one of the biggest travel startup funding news in Europe, German travel startup GetYourGuide has raised $500 million from Softbank. The latest funding values the…
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Tips for Gaming While Traveling
Gaming and Traveling are two activities that don’t go hand-in-hand too well because of their different natures. Gaming usually relies on immobile and powerful PCs or gaming consoles while traveling…
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