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Mondee acquires Consolid and Interep to strengthen position in Latin America | PhocusWire
Mondee, which is based in Austin, Texas, went public last summer under the ticker symbol MOND.
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Blackstone to sell interest in travel tech’s IBS Software | PhocusWire
The private equity giant invested $170 million for a minority stake in IBS Software in 2015. It’s agreed to sell its interests to Apax Partners for about $450 million.  
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Hotel Manager lands £2.2M to grow team, enhance platform | PhocusWire
The London-based startup said the capital enables it to “fuel aggressive growth and build upon its multi-award winning product.”
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Thinking of booking with a travel agent? Here’s why people are ditching online booking in 2023 | Euronews
From Trailfinders to TUI, travel agents are opening high street stores to meet demand for face-to-face advice.
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Fall in love with the journey: Inside the slow travel company taking the stress out of train travel | Euronews
Byway's bookings have grown by 450 per cent in the last year, as more and more people discover the joys of flight-free holidays.
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Advice for how you can stay healthy on your vacation - TravelDailyNews International
Here are some tips on how you can do that.
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Cook’s Club’s new hotel in Rhodes officially opens its doors - TravelDailyNews International
Brand’s 5th Greek island hotel includes two outdoor pools, live DJs and three restaurants.
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Air Serbia links Belgrade with Hamburg and Cairo - TravelDailyNews International
Air Serbia will fly to Germany’s second biggest city three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Also, the airline will be flying to the capital of Egypt three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Valencia is Europe’s top destination for a golf vacation, says Forbes Advisor - TravelDailyNews International
Barcelona ranked second and Madrid ranked third on the Forbes Advisor Golf Index 2023. Destinations in Spain dominate the top 10, taking six spots.
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Tourism industry discusses how to make travel a force for good at MarketHub Americas - TravelDailyNews International
The focus on sustainability at the conference in Cancun comes just three weeks after Earth Day, when Hotelbeds revealed that over the past year the number of travellers who have chosen to book properties that are part of its Green Hotels programme has gro
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Viator Experience Awards and ‘Win Your Wishlist’ sweepstakes poised to kick off Summer travel season - TravelDailyNews International
As operators celebrate top recognition on Viator’s platform, travelers can win up to $15,000 in prizes.
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Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index increased 1.4% in April - TravelDailyNews International
The Hotel Brand sub-index jumped 2.5% from March to 10,178, while the Hotel REIT sub-index dropped 2.6% to 1,045.
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Villas of Distinction announces faster payout and higher earnings on travel advisor bonus commission - TravelDailyNews International
Villas of Distinction supports advisors by providing enhanced promotions for advisors’ clients as well as hosting special events, including virtual tours of stunning homes in their portfolio.
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How fast could you travel from London to Istanbul? Put it to the test on this European overland race | Euronews
Wish you were a ‘Race Across the World’ contestant? Take part in this race from London to Istanbul.
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Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index increased 1.4% in April - TravelDailyNews International
The Hotel Brand sub-index jumped 2.5% from March to 10,178, while the Hotel REIT sub-index dropped 2.6% to 1,045.
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14th ACI Europe RACE 2023: “Green” transition, digitization, and collaborations are the main priorities for European regional airports - TravelDailyNews International
Now, 207 smaller and regional airports throughout Europe are certified for managing and reducing CO2 emissions under the Airport Carbon Accreditation - the globally recognized institutional standard - compared to 146 a year ago.
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LATAM Group continues to improve its connectivity, reaching 143 destinations in May - TravelDailyNews International
The group will reinforce connectivity from the hub in Peru with flights to Iguazú (Brazil) and Salta (Argentina).
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Six Senses Megalonisos will open with standalone pool villas and branded residences - TravelDailyNews International
There will be 75 guest villas and 20 branded residences for sale, all unobtrusively blending into the contours of the bay, which is protected by prevailing winds to make it an ideal location for a mooring site for yachts and sailboats.
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Ostend-Bruges Airport to become Belgium's second largest solar park - TravelDailyNews International
The generated energy will initially be used to supply electricity for the entire airport site. Thanks to this project, the airport can operate on 100% green electricity.
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Shannon Airport reaches new heights with Europe’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme - TravelDailyNews International
The accreditation acknowledges the commitment set out in The Shannon Airport Group’s Sustainability Strategy to green its operations and reduce the airport’s carbon footprint.
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Fly 7 Executive Aviation SA and Zela Jet partnership for summer 2023 season - TravelDailyNews International
This PC-12 aircraft registered (OH-FUK) will be available ready for charter from July 2023 as the aircraft is scheduled for delivery in June 2023. The aircraft has a capacity of 6 passengers and offers a comfortable cabin for flights up to 2.5-hours.
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Eve Air Mobility completes eVTOL wind tunnel testing - TravelDailyNews International
Scale model testing used to validate vehicle characteristics and efficiency.
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Autumn 2024 Conference of the World Union of Wholesale Markets at the Palacongressi di Rimini - TravelDailyNews International
The conference has an average attendance of 400 operators from the four corners of the globe.
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Mews surpasses 500 DACH customers, fuelling the region’s fast growth - TravelDailyNews International
This milestone expands Mews’ strong presence in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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LyvInn opens a 164-room hotel in Frankfurt - TravelDailyNews International
The hotel, a former Meininger property, is located at the heart of the Europaviertel, one of the largest inner-city developments in Europe, next to Europe’s financial hub and steps away from Frankfurt’s trade fair venue.
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STR: Amsterdam hotel ADR and RevPAR reached record-highs in April - TravelDailyNews International
When looking at daily data, Amsterdam’s occupancy peaked on Saturday, 29 April (93.7%), helped by Metallica’s M72 World Tour.
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Introducing the Hyde Park Garden at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London - TravelDailyNews International
Escape to a stylish and quintessentially British garden, situated in the Royal Park - where guests and locals alike will be transported to a secluded green space offering botanicals found in gardens around the country and the finest produce from across th
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PPDS Global Partner Alliance expands to deliver regional support and international expertise to hospitality industry across six continents - TravelDailyNews International
Global consistency, local expertise: More than doubling since launch, the expansion of PPDS’ Global Partner Alliance takes the number of members in this elite international network to 118, delivering global growth opportunities to trusted system integrati
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The Hague & Partners Convention Bureau reveals research into event legacy - TravelDailyNews International
White paper results show event legacy must be driven by association and not-for-profit organisers rather than destinations.
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iCoupon debuts in North America with Air Canada - TravelDailyNews International
The new deal means that airport retailers, many of which already work with iCoupon around the world, will now deploy iCoupon’s innovative solution to their stores, resulting in at least 28 airlines activating across North America immediately.
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Trevolution Group announces market leaders joining the company's management team - TravelDailyNews International
Trevolution Group aims to continue the development of Asaptickets, Skyluxtravel, International Travel Network, Innovative Travel Solutions, and other global travel brands.
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California’s Sequoia National Park Postpones Opening of Giant Forest — Here's Why
The famous Giant Forest in California’s Sequoia National Park won’t reopen to the public until at least June.
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Southwest's Pilots Just Voted to Strike — What to Know
The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, or SWAPA, announced on Thursday that 99 percent of pilots voted to authorized a strike.
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Amtrak's Latest BOGO 50% Off Sale Has No Blackout Dates — When to Book
Amtrak is granting the gift of travel with a buy one, bring one 50 percent off sale in time for Mother’s Day.
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Europe’s tourism hotspots are imposing restrictions on visitors. Here are six alternatives | Euronews
Want to avoid crowds and rowdy visitors? Swap Europe’s tourism hotspots for these six destinations, from Leiden to Slovenia.
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Why it's time for travel companies to address "technical debt" | PhocusWire
WhileChatGPT and AI are cool, travel businesses can't get the full benefit of new technologies until they replace their antiquated systems, experts at at Hotelbeds’ MarketHub Americas conference said.  
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Connected trip company Worldia raises €25M for global expansion | PhocusWire
The Paris-based company plans to make its packaging technology available to travel distributors across Europe and North America and to hire people in research and development.
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Seamless but secure: ChatGPT and data protection in travel | PhocusWire
Join us for PhocusWire's next LinkedIn Audio Event as we discuss this topic with executives from Hopper, MakeMyTrip, Microsoft and Indicio.
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Startups selected for first round of Global Startup Pitch | PhocusWire
The judging criteria applied to the startups throughout the competition include viability, customer appeal, technical innovation, sustainability, team and the X factor. 
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The best luxury resorts in Vietnam - TravelDailyNews International
If you’ve got some extra cash, it’s worth making the leap to a higher class of accommodation, so let’s take a look at some of the best luxury resorts in Vietnam!
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Remote culture war and the digital nomadism movement - TravelDailyNews International
Will the remote culture war affect digital nomadism? And if yes, to what extent?
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Turkish Airlines unveils new inflight menus with local ingredients and detox drinks | Euronews
Inflight meals just got a sustainable upgrade on this airline.
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‘Checkpoint of the future’: Is the US switching to facial recognition technology at airports? | Euronews
Authorities say it will speed up identity checks at security, but critics are worried about bias in the algorithm and how people’s data will be used.
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Five smart tips for better finance management - TravelDailyNews International
If you’re tired of feeling stressed about money, you’ll want to read on.
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Five things that make Cancun an ideal destination for your wedding - TravelDailyNews International
There are several factors which might affect your destination choice.
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German rail workers call off 50-hour Deutsche Bahn strike after reaching agreement | Euronews
Deutsche Bahn workers have called off a 50-hour strike after reaching an agreement with the rail operator.
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Hilton expands all‑inclusive portfolio with signing of Zemi Miches All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton in the Dominican Republic - TravelDailyNews International
Expected to open in 2024, this resort will bolster Hilton’s all‑inclusive presence in the Caribbean and Latin America to 10 properties across the region.
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STR: Dubai April hotel occupancy peaked during Eid al-Fitr - TravelDailyNews International
The market’s occupancy levels remained above 80% from 21 April onwards.
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