Groupon Hong Kong to launch 'Getaways' specialty deal site

The site enables Hong Kong travellers to explore global vacation options.

Knowing that Hong Kong people have an unceasing passion for travel, Groupon Hong Kong on Monday unveils its travel deals site - Groupon Getaways. Scheduled to debut on August 1, the new specialty deal site will offer Asia travel deals including discounts on flights, hotels and cruises through the service, with updates every Sunday. Through the new site, consumers will be able to access various irresistible travel packages and useful travel information on vibrant cities and exotic hideaways around the world.

Groupon Getaways provides holiday planners amazing vacation options that suit a wide range of tastes and budgets, be it for just-married couples wanting to spend an extravagant honeymoon, or backpackers getting ready for a simple trip, all under unbeatable prices. Meanwhile, merchants will enjoy significant exposure and streams of new customers through the group-buying platform, according to a Groupon report.

"We are pleased to launch the Getaways site and bring online shoppers unbeatable holiday packages across Asia," said Danny Yeung, Chief Executive Officer of Groupon Hong Kong. "We are committed to broadening our offerings and bringing more value to our consumers in Hong Kong while giving our travel partners a new avenue of reaching travel-seekers."

The debut of the new Getaways site will showcase exclusive holiday packages from luxurious hotel partners such as The Marina Bay Sands, InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, Hua Hin by Six Senses Thailand, Mangosteen Phuket, and many more.