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In 1986, in anticipation of diversification, Noro was spun off and the remaining company was renamed BCD Holdings N.V. The company entered the travel industry in 1987 with the acquisition of WorldTravel Advisors, an Atlanta-based travel management company, [3] [self-published source?] and of off-airport parking operation Park 'N Fly in 1988.
The Viceroy Special is a special passenger train service operated by Lakindu & Thathsara (Ceylon) Ltd. [2] Powered by the sole steam locomotive kept in operation in Sri Lanka, it is operated as a private train on all railway lines in the island. The 75-year-old luxury train has two air-conditioned observation saloons and a restaurant car.
MakeMyTrip Limited is an Indian online travel company, headquartered in Gurgaon. [2] Founded in 2000, the company provides online travel services including airline tickets , domestic and international holiday packages, hotel reservations, rail and bus tickets. [ 3 ]
Journey Beyond is the trading name and brand deployed since 2017 by a succession of companies providing experiential tourism in Australia, including luxury trains (The Ghan, the Indian Pacific, and the Great Southern) and The Overland interstate service. "Journey Beyond" is also included in the names of a number of associated companies.
JRE Limited Express trains. The term "limited express" is a common translation of the Japanese compound noun tokubetsu kyūkō (特別急行); lit. ' special express '; often abbreviated as tokkyū (特急), though some operators translate the word differently. There are two types of limited express trains: intercity, and commuter. The former ...
Cox & Kings (formerly known as Cox & Kings Ltd.) was established in 1758 and is one of the longest-established travel brands. The UK business of Cox & Kings was acquired by Abercrombie & Kent in 2019 following insolvency proceedings, [1] while in May 2024, the rights to the Indian entity were acquired by Singapore-based private equity firm Wilson & Hughes through an insolvency process ...
In 2016, Yatra.com [22] acquired-hired Mumbai-based Travel-logs.in, which specializes in customized city walks and private tours. [23] In September 2024, Yatra announced the acquisition of Globe Travels for Rs 128 crore to strengthen its leadership in the corporate travel sector. [24]
The company was founded as International Tours Co., Ltd. in 1980 by Hideo Sawada, born in 1951, and renamed "H.I.S." in 1990. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In Japan, H.I.S. has 303 branches throughout the country and a global network of 185 branches in 124 cities abroad. [ 6 ]