Tag: Ashish Sidhra

  • Alike.io collabs with TVF for ‘Arranged Couple’ season two

    Alike.io collabs with TVF for ‘Arranged Couple’ season two

    Mumbai: Alike.io, the premier social travel platform, is delighted to collaborate with TVF for the highly anticipated season two of the web series “Arranged Couple”. With all three episodes of the new season now available to watch on Girliyapa, TVF’s women-centric YouTube channel, the latest series has already garnered more than two million views in a short period.

    The Arranged Couple is a powerful narrative that depicts the story of Rishi and Anu as they explore the nuances of arranged marriage. The series crafts a relatable narrative that navigates through the emotional complexities encountered by couples on their journey towards love and mutual understanding. Alike.io seamlessly weaves into the storyline by helping Rishi and Anu plan their honeymoon trip to Bali, using Alike’s simple and completely online booking platform for customised holiday packages.

    Expressing his excitement about the collaboration, Alike co-founder Ashish Sidhra said, “We are thrilled to partner with TVF for the second season of Arranged Couple. The series accurately brings to life the challenges faced by newly married couples. The storyline has allowed us to showcase Alike’s unique capability of booking hassle-free personalised travel packages, helping Anu and Rishi in effectively manage the stress of planning a memorable honeymoon.

    Building upon the excitement of the web series launch, Alike.io has revealed their “Hey Alike, Take us to Bali” campaign. This initiative invites newlyweds to share their unique stories, drawing inspiration from Arranged Couple’s storyline. The winning couple will get an all-expenses-paid luxury honeymoon in Bali for 6 days and 5 nights, along with travel vouchers for the first ten runners-up. The campaign, open for entries from 5 to 23 August 2024. The winning couple will be announced on 1 September 2024. Details of how to participate in this campaign can be found at  www.alike.io/free-bali-trip.

    TVF president Vijay Koshy sharing his enthusiasm commented, “Creating this show has been an incredible journey, as we have crafted a story that reflects the real-life emotional challenges of married life. Partnering with Alike has provided us with the opportunity to add greater authenticity to the narrative, as Alike’s travel offerings cater to the needs of both Rishi and Anu. We are looking forward to fostering this collaboration further.”

    This partnership is a testament to Alike’s ability to build user interaction and engagement through aspirational and promising collaborations that fetch impactful results.

  • Alike and DCT Abu Dhabi join hands to launch the Abu Dhabi Pass app

    Alike and DCT Abu Dhabi join hands to launch the Abu Dhabi Pass app

    Mumbai: Alike, a pioneering global social travel marketplace and tech innovator has recently announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi Pass app, an innovative digital system designed exclusively for the prestigious Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi). The launch demonstrates the commitment to offer visitors an enhanced experience, whilst promoting Abu Dhabi as a world-class destination for leisure and business expeditions.

    Officially unveiled during the ongoing Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) 2024, the  Abu Dhabi Pass app has emerged as the most convenient and cost-effective alternative to explore the unique attractions of the bustling city. By simply booking their preferred experiences, users get access to a myriad of exclusive benefits to further enhance their travel journey in the emirate. It is available for both iOS and Android devices.

    “We are thrilled to partner with DCT Abu Dhabi and support their visionary approach to create an immersive experience for all tourists visiting Abu Dhabi. The launch of the Abu Dhabi Pass app is a testament to our continued commitment to the travel space. We look forward to witnessing Abu Dhabi visitors benefiting from the app by exploring the rich and diverse offerings of Abu Dhabi with convenience and value,” said Alike co-founder Ashish Sidhra.

    Available for both iOS and Android users, the app features over 75 top experiences in the city, ranging from cultural and historical landmarks such as Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre Abu Dhabi, to thrilling adventures, like Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld. Furthermore, the app makes it easier for travellers to plan their trip to Abu Dhabi by providing essential travel services including local commute, UAE Visa, and travel sims.

    Boasting convenience and value for the guests, the Abu Dhabi Pass app makes use of a single QR code system, which allows them to access all their booked experiences with a single QR scan, saving them the hassle of managing multiple tickets. The app offers attractive discounts that go upto 40 per cent on the regular prices of the experiences, making it a great deal for travellers who want to get the most out of their Abu Dhabi visit.

    The app’s launch will be accompanied by the market availability of a dedicated partner app for experienced providers. The partner app will provide easy guest check-in capability for experience providers, by simply scanning the guest ticket QR code. It will also offer many additional features, such as live reporting dashboards and individual guest executive logins.

    The app is currently showcased at the Abu Dhabi Pavilion at Arabian Travel Mart being held at the world trade career, Dubai, where visitors can learn more about the app features, and benefits and can download it for free.

  • Saudi Super Cup 2024: DCT Abu Dhabi ties up with Alike as an authorised ticketing partner

    Saudi Super Cup 2024: DCT Abu Dhabi ties up with Alike as an authorised ticketing partner

    Mumbai: Alike, the leading social travel marketplace, has announced the availability of exclusive online match ticket packages for the highly anticipated Saudi Super Cup 2024.

    The semi-finals and finals of the tournament are to be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 8 to 11 April 2024, featuring top Saudi Pro League clubs Al Ittihad, Al Nassr, Al Hilal, and Al Wehda. This highly anticipated event is expected to be headlined by legendary players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Sadio Mane, Ruben Neves, Sergej Savic and Aymeric Laporte This exciting event presents a unique opportunity for football fans in the UAE and the wider region to witness world-class footballing action during the Eid holiday period.

    Alike will be offering an exclusive selection of match tickets with included hotel stay in Abu Dhabi. Fans will be able to upgrade the hotel accommodations as per their choice. The sports packages will cater to diverse preferences, featuring five-star, four-star, and three-star hotels across the city.

    Alike’s user-friendly online platform will enable guests to effortlessly select their preferred seating options within the stadium, ensuring the perfect vantage point to witness the action. In addition to the hotels pre-included in the ticket package, guests will be able to upgrade their hotel through a diverse range of accommodations across various budget categories, allowing them to find the preferred option that caters to their needs and preferences. Alike offers fast and secure digital access to booked match tickets and hotel booking confirmations, directly through the platform. This all-encompassing proposition enables football enthusiasts to finalise their entire tournament experience from the comfort of their homes, saving valuable time and ensuring a stress-free booking process.

    “Unique experiences are way more central to our travel plans than ever before and seeing the top football stars during Saudi Super Cup 2024 is the perfect opportunity to pack our bags and be in Abu Dhabi this April,” said Alike co-founder Ashish Sidhra. “This prestigious tournament brings together world-class football and a chance to experience the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi during this Eid holiday period. Alike’s innovative platform will offer fans a convenient and secure way to book their preferred package and witness this unforgettable event with complete peace of mind.”

    Ticket sales for the Saudi Super Cup 2024 will go live on Wednesday, 20 March 2024, exclusively through Alike’s online platform. The ticket packages are expected to sell out fast and fans are encouraged to book their tickets at the earliest to prevent disappointments.