Tours move beyond 'been there' with onboard expertsA new segment, the expert-led travel, is born and food, archaeology , wildlife, adventure, art and photography are among the most sought-af...
13 Jan, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Tiger tourism sees 230% growth, Bengaluru leads: HolidayIQ reportTiger tourism in India has grown by 230% with Bengaluru leading the list of cities from where maximum tiger trails are planned, according t...
11 Dec, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
MakeMyTrip picks up 28% stake for 95 crore in HolidayIQ to boost hotels & holidays businessThe company has so far raised four rounds of venture capital funding from Tiger Global Management and Accel Partners, with total funding of...
23 Jul, 2015, 05.23 PM IST
Travel companies bet big on mobile apps to `click' with customersThe Indian mobile travel gross bookings value of transactions done on mobile was estimated at $600 million in 2014.
04 Jun, 2015, 10.42 AM IST
HolidayIQ.com acquires SourceN's mobile development teamHoliday information portal HolidayIQ.com has acquired travel mobile development team from SourceN for an undisclosed amount.
13 May, 2015, 06.57 PM IST
Over 90 per cent Indian women feel safe travelling in India: Survey"Around 94 per cent of young women in the age group of 18-24 in India feel that travelling in India is safe," according to a survey by Holi...
13 Mar, 2015, 02.44 PM IST
Solo women travellers spend 15% more than men, claims surveyThe report by HolidayIQ claims to provide insight into the behaviour pattern and preferences of the modern woman traveller.
05 Mar, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
Holiday IQ to increase web traffic 3-fold to 20 million per month by the end of 2016It would be through VC funding. The funds will be used for building the brand, products and bringing them to a set of mobile apps.
15 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Booking from small cities like Mathura, Muzaffarpur, Ludhiana driving luxury travel boomClub 7 Holidays has created ‘Box Holidays’ packages, which includes cruise and several exotic destinations, especially for the small market...
06 May, 2014, 08.53 AM IST
Travel search engine Wego raises $17 millionThe investment comes at a time when the online travel resource segment is seeing acquisitions internationally and in India.
25 Jun, 2013, 11.04 PM IST
- Tiger Global, Accel invest in HolidayIQ
'Indian travel market is worth Rs 35,000 crore which is expected to reach to Rs 2 lakh crore in next five years.'
21 Feb, 2013, 11.06 AM IST
- Travellers opt to holiday in tents: camping sees 60% rise in market share
The last 24 months has seen market share of this segment of backpackers rise by 60%, as they choose to pitch tents at destinations.
24 Aug, 2011, 02.46 PM IST
- As flying gets dearer, Indians vacation at home
Vacations within the country are being preferred over international jet-setting by Indians this summer, as costlier flights bite into budge...
23 May, 2008, 06.30 AM IST
- Tourism sector logs onto travel-guide sites
The $2-billion online travel industry is getting crowded. After various travel portals trying to woo holiday makers to book on their websit...
21 May, 2008, 12.23 AM IST
- Domestic travellers shed inhibitions and take the road less-travelled
Even though metros like Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi remain a big source market for domestic tourists, people from smaller cities have start...
14 May, 2008, 02.12 AM IST
- Goa still top tourist destination
The beach paradise of Goa is the top tourist destination for summer of 2008. Hill stations are also in demand. Goa in pics | Hot tourist de...
31 Mar, 2008, 12.41 PM IST
- BCCL acquires 17% stake in Bangalore firm LLIS
Bennet Coleman & Co Limited (BCCL) has acquired close to 17% stake in Bangalore-based Leisure & Lifestyle Information Services (LLIS), whic...
13 Apr, 2007, 12.26 AM IST