Agoda Sustainable Travel Trends Survey Reveals People's Top Concerns about Tourism's Impact, and Measures to Make Travel More Sustainable
SINGAPORE, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Easy identification of sustainable eco-friendly travel options, limited use of single-use plastics and financial incentives for accommodation providers who maximize energy efficiencies are the top three additional measures needed to make travel more sustain...
Damien Pfirsch, CCO of Agoda: COVID-19 and the Big Rethink for Businesses
SINGAPORE, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been just over a year since COVID shook the world, and it has inevitably changed the way we live and work. While the impact has been widespread, the pandemic has also taught businesses valuable lessons. Agoda's CCO Damien Pfirsch, shares four lessons...
KAYAK Partners with Lonely Planet on their Best in Travel 2021 Awards
Partnership highlights metasearch tools for travel rooted in sustainability, community and diversity NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lonely Planet has reimagined its Best in Travel picks for 2021, to reflect the new world of travel, partnering with KAYAK to seamlessly search destinations...
Traveling With Friends Has Its Benefits as Agoda Launches its Inaugural Daily Group Buy Deals for Their 2020 "11.11 Flash Sale Travel Campaign"
SHANGHAI, Oct. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- It is said that everything is better
shared with a friend, and that couldn't be more true for digital travel
platform,Agoda.com's
Celebrating Spring (Festival): Tokyo Takes Top Destinations Spot for Asian Travelers During Lunar New Year 2020
SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo, Bangkok and Taipei are the top three destinations for travelers from acrossAsia to celebrate the Lunar New Year, according to data from Agoda, one of the world's fastest growing digital travel platforms. This year,Tokyo nudged Bangkok off pole posit...
Booking.com Spotlights the Best in Travel With Its Traveller Review Awards 2020
From transport to accommodations, ranging from riads to rental cars and everything in between, the Awards recognize partners delivering amazing service and highlight the Most Welcoming Places on Earth AMSTERDAM, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Booking.com, the platform making it easier for ...
Research by Agoda shows that travelers are looking for "nature and scenery" which can be found in Jeju Island -- a great destination, even in winter
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- According to new research by Agoda, one of the world's fastest growing digital travel platforms, the top reasons people travel are 'Nature or Scenery', 'Sun, Beaches or Islands', and 'Food & Dining'. Jeju Island, in Korea, has all of these to o...
Agoda presents rugby destinations for rugby superfans
SINGAPORE, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The past couple of months have seen rugby superfans on the edge of their seats with anticipation as they support their favourite national teams, playing the world's largest rugby tournament in stadiums acrossJapan. As we hunker down to witness the final ei...
68% have visited up to 10 countries: Agoda.com study
SINGAPORE, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Britons lead the way for globetrotting, taking the top spot for the highest number of international countries visited according to the "Well Traveled Survey" commissioned by Agoda.com, one of the world's fastest growing digital travel platforms, with the...
Agoda launches Travel Guides to help people travel easier
SINGAPORE, Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature, Beaches, Food & Drink, Landmarks and Culture are the five top global reasons to travel, according to new research from Agoda, one of the world's fastest growing digital travel companies. Whether travelers are looking for nature or attractions, gast...
Global travelers most likely to want to meet travelers of their own nationalities on holiday
SINGAPORE, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With summer holiday season in full
swing and people keen to 'get away from it all',Agoda
Ready, Set, Summer! Agoda.com reveals top holiday destinations for North American travelers
SINGAPORE, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With the summer holidays fast
approaching,Agoda
Agoda Introduces "Eid" Celebrations Across the World
SINGAPORE, May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eid al-Fitr or Hari Raya Aidilfitri,a
religious holiday which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, is
celebrated by Muslims around the world and here,Agoda
Eight Places Certified Bookworms Should Visit for World Book Day
SINGAPORE, April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Books can take one to new and
exciting places—completely new worlds, even. This World Book Day (23 April 2019
),Agoda
Have a colorful time (literally) on your next holi-day
SINGAPORE, March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Agoda
Agoda and Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah sign MoU to achieve vision 2030 goal of 30 million pilgrims
SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Agoda, one of the world's fastest growing online travel agents (OTA), andSaudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) supporting the Kingdom's vision of 2030 goal to increase its capacity to over 30 million pi...
Booking Holdings Completes Acquisition of HotelsCombined
NORWALK, Connecticut, Dec. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) today announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced plan to acquire hotel metasearch site HotelsCombined. With a strong presence in APAC and thousands of active affiliates worldwide, HotelsC...
Booking.com Champions Unforgettable Travel Experiences With Second Annual #BookingHero Competition
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking.com officially opens nominations to celebrate hospitality providers who go above and beyond with a chance to win €25k to spend on Booking.com Whether it's a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in the mountains of Sri Lanka or a family's search for their...
Booking Holdings Agrees to Acquire HotelsCombined
Booking Holdings' Global Metasearch Brand KAYAK to Oversee HotelsCombined NORWALK, Connecticut, July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire hotel metasearch site, HotelsCombined. Based inSydney, Australia with ...
John W. Brown Named Chief Executive Officer of Agoda
Robert Rosenstein Appointed Chairman; Omri Morgenshtern Appointed Chief Operating Officer NORWALK, Connecticut, May 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) today announced the appointment ofJohn W. Brown as Chief Executive Officer of Agoda, Booking Holding'sAsia-based digital tra...
