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United States Leads as Top Source of International Travelers to India for Diwali Celebrations
Agoda | October 16, 2024
New Delhi, 16th October 2024 - Digital travel platform Agoda reveals the top searched cities in India for Diwali celebrations, with New Delhi coming out on top among international visitors. Goa takes the top spot for domestic travel based on searches made for check-in during the Diwali week celebration. Agoda noted 17% more accommodation searches for Diwali compared to last year’s celebrations. Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of India's most significant festivals, celebrated with grand festivities, vibrant lights, and cultural events. The festival symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil, attracting both ...
5 Reasons Why Agoda’s Mix and Save Feature Could Be Disastrous for Hotel Operations
HotStats | October 2, 2019
By Laura Resco Online travel agencies are digging their fingers further into the hotel industry. One of the latest disrupting features comes from Booking Holdings-owned Agoda and its Mix and Save option, which it hails as a win for budget-conscious travelers. It could also be a loss for hotel operators. The premise is simple: Customers can split their reservation into multiple bookings, across multiple room types, in order to secure the best overall deal. In other words, a guest can book, for instance, a weeklong stay at a hotel, but move their room once, twice or more to optimize the best rate available. It’s a novel idea to be sure ...