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Year-Round Magic: Wego Teams Up with Moroccan National Tourist Office for Unforgettable Journeys

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Wego, a pioneer in the online travel space, connects millions of users to a vast array of travel options, making trip planning seamless and enjoyable.

Key Points: 
  • Wego, a pioneer in the online travel space, connects millions of users to a vast array of travel options, making trip planning seamless and enjoyable.
  • The partnership with Moroccan National Tourist Office signifies a shared commitment to enhancing the visibility of Morocco on the global stage and driving tourism growth for the country.
  • Our collaboration with Moroccan National Tourist Office is a testament to our commitment to promoting exceptional destinations.
  • Whether navigating medinas, camel trekking through the desert, or basking in warm hospitality, Morocco beckons with endless, unforgettable adventures.

Year-Round Magic: Wego Teams Up with Moroccan National Tourist Office for Unforgettable Journeys

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 11, 2023

Wego, a pioneer in the online travel space, connects millions of users to a vast array of travel options, making trip planning seamless and enjoyable.

Key Points: 
  • Wego, a pioneer in the online travel space, connects millions of users to a vast array of travel options, making trip planning seamless and enjoyable.
  • The partnership with Moroccan National Tourist Office signifies a shared commitment to enhancing the visibility of Morocco on the global stage and driving tourism growth for the country.
  • Our collaboration with Moroccan National Tourist Office is a testament to our commitment to promoting exceptional destinations.
  • Whether navigating medinas, camel trekking through the desert, or basking in warm hospitality, Morocco beckons with endless, unforgettable adventures.

German National Tourist Office, GCC and Wego Join Forces to Showcase Magical Winter Experiences in Germany

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in MENA (Middle East and North Africa), and the German National Tourist Office, GCC are excited to announce their strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to bring forth the wonders of Germany's winter season to the MENA audience and encourage travellers to explore its enchanting destinations.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, Wego observed an impressive influx of travel interest from the MENA region to Germany, with approximately 1.5 million searches registered.
  • The surge in travel searches is a testament to the popularity of Germany as a travel destination among individuals from the Middle East and North Africa.
  • The campaign is designed to inspire travellers to embrace the magic of Germany's winter season, underscoring the authenticity of its experiences.
  • Throughout the year, Germany remains an appealing destination for GCC travellers, and we strive to offer them the best festive experience through a variety of exciting activities."

German National Tourist Office, GCC and Wego Join Forces to Showcase Magical Winter Experiences in Germany

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in MENA (Middle East and North Africa), and the German National Tourist Office, GCC are excited to announce their strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to bring forth the wonders of Germany's winter season to the MENA audience and encourage travellers to explore its enchanting destinations.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, Wego observed an impressive influx of travel interest from the MENA region to Germany, with approximately 1.5 million searches registered.
  • The surge in travel searches is a testament to the popularity of Germany as a travel destination among individuals from the Middle East and North Africa.
  • The campaign is designed to inspire travellers to embrace the magic of Germany's winter season, underscoring the authenticity of its experiences.
  • Throughout the year, Germany remains an appealing destination for GCC travellers, and we strive to offer them the best festive experience through a variety of exciting activities."

Kaohsiung City's "Smart Agrinfo" App Wins Special Award at WeGO Seoul Smart City Awards

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

KAOHSIUNG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kaohsiung City Government's pioneering smart city service, "Smart Agrinfo," has been honored with a Special Award at the Seoul Smart City Awards, hosted by the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO).

Key Points: 
  • KAOHSIUNG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kaohsiung City Government's pioneering smart city service, "Smart Agrinfo," has been honored with a Special Award at the Seoul Smart City Awards, hosted by the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO).
  • The Kaohsiung City Government proudly highlighted that "Smart Agrinfo" has consistently garnered international accolades since its launch, such as the 2022 Smart City Innovation Application Award, an Honorable Mention at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) Outstanding Digital Opportunity Inclusion Award, and recognition as a finalist in the 2022 Gartner Digital Government Service Innovation Awards.
  • These achievements underscore the continuous growth of "Smart Agrinfo" within the success of Kaohsiung's smart city development, further bolstered by domestic and international user appreciation and global attention.
  • On the 26th, the Kaohsiung City Government delegation also met with Kim Eui Seung, the First Vice Mayor of Seoul City, and Jeong-Kee Kim, the Executive Director of CityNet.

Wego Acquires Travelstop to Expand into Business Travel

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) acquired Travelstop, a revolutionary platform that simplifies business travel and expense management for companies globally.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) acquired Travelstop, a revolutionary platform that simplifies business travel and expense management for companies globally.
  • This strategic move will expand Wego's reach into business travel and expense management.
  • Wego has long been a leader in the travel industry, known for its innovative solutions and commitment to delivering exceptional and seamless travel experiences.
  • Since its launch, Travelstop has emerged as a game-changer in the business travel industry, providing businesses of all sizes with a modern platform that streamlines travel management and automates expense processes.

Wego Acquires Travelstop to Expand into Business Travel

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) acquired Travelstop, a revolutionary platform that simplifies business travel and expense management for companies globally.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) acquired Travelstop, a revolutionary platform that simplifies business travel and expense management for companies globally.
  • This strategic move will expand Wego's reach into business travel and expense management.
  • Wego has long been a leader in the travel industry, known for its innovative solutions and commitment to delivering exceptional and seamless travel experiences.
  • Since its launch, Travelstop has emerged as a game-changer in the business travel industry, providing businesses of all sizes with a modern platform that streamlines travel management and automates expense processes.

Wego and VisitBritain announce boost in bookings to Britain through its 'Spilling the tea on GREAT Britain' partnership campaign

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A partnership between Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and VisitBritain, Britain's national tourism agency, has seen a 25% boost in bookings to Great Britain.

Key Points: 
  • The multi-media advertising partnership campaign "Spilling the Tea on Great Britain," which ran between January to June 2023, used a play on Britain's love of tea, inviting visitors to "See Things Differently."
  • The campaign promoted Britain's rich cultural heritage, breathtaking coastlines and landscapes, as well as its dynamic cities and destinations including London, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Manchester.
  • Additionally, passenger numbers traveling to Great Britain through Wego are up 27% during the same timeframe.
  • Wego VP of Brand Marketing and Social Media, Roxana Nicolescu, said: "We are absolutely delighted with the campaign growth figures that our partnership with VisitBritain has achieved.

Wego and VisitBritain announce boost in bookings to Britain through its 'Spilling the tea on GREAT Britain' partnership campaign

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A partnership between Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and VisitBritain, Britain's national tourism agency, has seen a 25% boost in bookings to Great Britain.

Key Points: 
  • The multi-media advertising partnership campaign "Spilling the Tea on Great Britain," which ran between January to June 2023, used a play on Britain's love of tea, inviting visitors to "See Things Differently."
  • The campaign promoted Britain's rich cultural heritage, breathtaking coastlines and landscapes, as well as its dynamic cities and destinations including London, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Manchester.
  • Additionally, passenger numbers traveling to Great Britain through Wego are up 27% during the same timeframe.
  • Wego VP of Brand Marketing and Social Media, Roxana Nicolescu, said: "We are absolutely delighted with the campaign growth figures that our partnership with VisitBritain has achieved.

Wego and IHG Hotels & Resorts Ink Global Partnership

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), inked a global partnership with IHG Hotel & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies to provide its users with a wider array of hotel offerings across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • Through this collaboration, Wego users will be able to search and book 15 of IHG's 18 brands - worldwide - Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo, voco hotels, HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, EVEN Hotels, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Express, avid hotels, Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites and Candlewood Suites.
  • Commenting on this strategic partnership, Craig Hewett, Chief Hotels Officer and Co-Founder, Wego, said: "Partnering with one of the world's leading hotel companies, IHG Hotels & Resorts, reflects our commitment to provide our users with global hotel offerings and deals.
  • Through this partnership, we will promote IHG Hotels & Resorts to our large user base in the MENA region and aim to convert more bookings to IHG's global network of hotels."
  • James Britchford, Vice President Commercial, India, Middle East and Africa at IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: "We are delighted to partner with Wego, the number one travel app in MENA for flight search and booking.