Despegar‘s Q3 2017 financials saw it increase revenues by 24% to $131.5 million, gross bookings up 32%, and packages, hotels, and other travel products made up 55% of the total revenue.
More and more Chinese tourists are completing their visa applications using mobile terminals, and going outdoors to take visa photos has become history, said a market insider.
To be global, a brand needs to be able to reach the vast majority of consumers across the world. And these brands are missing one key piece of the puzzle - a global B2C brand.
Amadeus Next has marked its two-year anniversary with plans to develop a presence in new markets, including China.
Research shows that the majority (57.84%) of visitors to travel accommodation sites are women and that female comprises nearly two-thirds of all travelers.
Travel activities booking platform Klook will open an office in the U.S. after sensing a rising tide of Asian independent travelers to the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.
GetYourGuide will launch a dedicated website for travelers in China this week, indicating how important the country is becoming in the attractions sector.
Millennials are much more sociable than older business travelers, and are most concerned about their personal safety, according to CWT Connected Traveler Study.