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Watch out: luxury travellers in Asia-Pacific are the most prolific on social media

By Karthick Prabu | June 9, 2014

Luxury travellers in the Asia-Pacific region contribute the highest online reviews amongst global... Read More

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Agoda debuts iPhone app with lots of Asia hotels

By Dennis Schaal | July 15, 2011

Priceline's Agoda unit released a free iPhone app featuring 18,000 properties in Asia alone, along... Read More

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Startup pitch: WithLocals brings together local travel experiences with initial SE Asia focus

By Nick Vivion | December 4, 2013

The latest startup to drop into the tours and activities space is WithLocals, which promises to... Read More

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Chinese travelers increasingly using apps, social media for trip planning, led by Gen Z women

By D.J. Catron | April 11, 2024

China Trading Desk’s quarterly Travel Sentiment Survey finds Chinese travelers are increasingly... Read More

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DerbySoft acquires travel trade marketplace PKFare

By D.J. Catron | April 11, 2024

The companies will share selected corporate functions and technology resources while upholding... Read More

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Standby: Time for Asia to lead the global travel technology revolution

By Siew Hoon Yeoh | October 4, 2012

I’ve been covering Asia’s travel and tourism industry for more years than I care to remember and I can... Read More

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Kayak's Steve Hafner on strategies for weighing opportunity and risk

By Morgan Hines | December 19, 2024

The Kayak co-founder gambles in his own life but is a bit more careful with business decisions, as he... Read More

Priceline-Utell pact expands Latin America, Asia reach

By Dennis Schaal | September 15, 2010

Utell Hotels & Resorts expanded its marketing agreement with Priceline, enabling the online travel... Read More

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Australian-based Hometime raises $6.6M to bolster STR growth

By Morgan Hines | May 8, 2024

The new funding is meant to bolster Hometime’s goal to professionalize the STR industry, to grow its... Read More

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Cross-selling, ease of booking, commission guarantee - key among Asia travel agents

By Karthick Prabu | April 23, 2013

Travel agents in the Asia-Pacific region rate the ease of booking and commission guarantees as the... Read More

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