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Marriott to partner with Chinese Alibaba

Shanghai – 7 August 2017 – Alibaba Group and Marriott International announced the establishment of a joint venture to redefine… Read More »Marriott to partner with Chinese Alibaba

There is more coming over from China – further acquisitions and new sites of Chinese hotel chains are to be expected in 2017

Berlin – 21 December 2016 Carlson and therewith the majority of Rezidor has been overtaken by the HNA Group. Also… Read More »There is more coming over from China – further acquisitions and new sites of Chinese hotel chains are to be expected in 2017

Though technology has drastically changed how we travel, one thing remains the same: tourists still value the printed brochures available around the world. In fact, once they reach their vacation destination, tourists say brochures are their number one resource and they rely on them more than websites. It might be hard to believe when everyone is constantly attached to a smart device - but these are the findings of a new survey conducted by Bentley University's Center for Marketing Technology (CMT) and commissioned by the International Association of Visitor Information Providers

Tourists still value the printed brochures – Study: Where do travelers most often turn for information on vacation? It’s not where you think

Waltham, Massachusetts – 7 November 2016 Though technology has drastically changed how we travel, one thing remains the same: tourists… Read More »Tourists still value the printed brochures – Study: Where do travelers most often turn for information on vacation? It’s not where you think

Travelers trends uncovered - When on Vacation, Women do a Better Job than Men Disconnecting from Work Email, However Men Return Less Stressed - Infographic by Marriott

Travelers trends uncovered – When on Vacation, Women do a Better Job than Men Disconnecting from Work Email, However Men Return Less Stressed

Bethesda, Maryland – 14 October 2016 Many people go on vacation to decompress, de-stress and take a mental break from… Read More »Travelers trends uncovered – When on Vacation, Women do a Better Job than Men Disconnecting from Work Email, However Men Return Less Stressed

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Americans Will Take More Trips than Ever This Independence Day Weekend

AAA projects nearly 43 million Americans will travel this Independence Day weekend. This represents the highest fourth of July travel… Read More »Americans Will Take More Trips than Ever This Independence Day Weekend

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Time More Important than Money for Travelers

CHICAGO,?April 8, 2014?/PRNewswire/ — The majority of vacation travelers report that saving time is more important than saving money, according… Read More »Time More Important than Money for Travelers

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The world’s weirdest foods for brave travelers

Sometimes traveling the world isn’t enough for the boldest among us. There are a rare few that demand more than… Read More »The world’s weirdest foods for brave travelers

GBTA Research Explains the Premium Traveler in Developing Countries

Travelers Expect to Fly Premium Class More Often in the next 12 Months Travelers Will Choose One Airline Over Another… Read More »GBTA Research Explains the Premium Traveler in Developing Countries