Chinese e-commerce (e-commerce) platform AliExpress announced on the 6th that it will officially open its travel specialist AliExpress Travel.

AliExpress Travel operates in conjunction with Alibaba Group-affiliated travel platform "Fliggy."

It is an integrated travel reservation system that allows you to book tickets to more than 1.5 million global hotels, more than 25,000 direct flights, and more than 8,000 tourist destinations and theme parks at once.

"It is an innovative platform that can solve travel reservations, transportation, accommodation, and admission tickets at once," Ali said. "You can organize your own customized travel itinerary without having to book one by one while visiting several Internet sites."

Ali announced the launch of the new service at the 40th Seoul International Tourism Exhibition on the 5th.

To commemorate the launch of Ally Travel, events such as 50% discount coupons for daily flights on the 6th and half-price special travel products will be held.

Ali Travel said it operates a Korean customer center at all times and provides real-time counseling throughout the entire process, including reservation, payment, and cancellation.

Ali has been expanding its territory to fashion, fresh food, and home appliances after settling in the Korean market, focusing on industrial products such as ultra-cheap household goods.

At the "328 Promotion" event held in March to commemorate the 15th anniversary of its foundation, the △ computer, office △ food △ home appliances △ electronic devices △ beauty and health products were listed at the top of the sales list. It is not an industrial product of several hundred to several thousand won, but a product with a high unit price and a stable purchasing base.

Alibaba Group recently invested KRW 100 billion in domestic shopping platform ABL.