TravelNet Solutions Acquired Revenue Management Firm Rented
Property management tech company TravelNet Solutions has acquired vacation rental revenue management company Rented.
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Iceland Targets Space Tourists With New Campaign
Visit Iceland launched a new campaign to attract space tourists on Tuesday. Called "Mission Iceland," the campaign kicked off on November 16 with the launch of a billboard into space…
Germany to Open New Fast Rail Line Between Munich and Stuttgart
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn will reduce travel times between Munich and Stuttgart to under two hours when a new high-speed rail line opens in December.
Best Western Launches New Extended Stay Brand Home by BWH
BWH Hotel Group debuted on Monday its 19th brand — Home by BWH — in the midscale extended-stay segment. It's available for developers for new construction at the start and…
Amtrak Indefinitely Suspends Trains on Busy California Route
Amtrak has indefinitely suspended trains to San Diego on the Pacific Surfliner, the second busiest route in its network after the Northeast Corridor that connects Boston, New York, and Washington,…
Portugal Plans $4.7 Billion Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Rail Line
Portugal is getting in on the high-speed rail bandwagon. The country's prime minister, António Costa, unveiled Wednesday plans for a new $4.7 billion (€4.9 billion) passenger rail line that, when…
Eurostar CEO Says Recovery Stymied by Brexit, Lack of Government Aid
As travel has surged back from the pandemic, issues that the industry faced prior to the precipitous drop in travel are coming home to roost. That's the case at Eurostar,…
TripAdd Acquires Chatbot Startup Eddy Travels to Boost User Recommendations
Eddy Travels, a digital travel assistant service founded by entrepreneur Edmundas Balcikonis, is being acquired by TripAdd, a New York-based travel product provider, a subsidiary of the Blue Ribbon Bags…
Eurostar to Suspend Disneyland Paris Trains
Britons will not be able to grab a direct train to Disneyland Paris next summer. High-speed rail operator Eurostar will suspend service between London and the theme park on the…
Uganda Tourism Looks Outside Borders for Financial Help in Recovery
Uganda’s rebranding ambitions will be much harder if its tourism industry doesn't receive the investments it needs. The pleas for help are extending well beyond the country's coffers now.