Japan-based comms giant LINE announced a new five-way partnership deal with Agoda, Lions Travel, KKday and Tripresso to create what they believe will be “a new model of tourism e-commerce”, dubbed LINE Travel.
The new concept will be rolled out to LINE users across Taiwan - that's about 2,100 10,000 people - to provide a “one-stop travel booking service” with access to an impressive vast of travel goods, such as 95 airline flights, hundreds of thousands of global accommodation options ,travel experiences in 80 countries and group trips from more than 30 established travel agencies - not to mention in excess of 15,000 popular tourist attractions.
On top of which, it will be possible for LINE account holders to share their travel itinerary with their LINE friends and acquire LINE Points kickbacks on participating bookings.
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