British Airways is trialling a new digital wayfinding tool to help customers navigate through London Heathrow. The new technology offers maps of both London Heathrow Terminal 5 and Terminal 3, helping customers who are travelling through the airline’s London hub to locate their departure gate and points of interest including shops, lounges and restaurants. The…
P&O Ferries offers 20% discount on Dover to Calais route for flyers whose flight has been cancelled
P&O Ferries has announced it will come to the rescue by offering a 20% discount on its popular Dover to Calais route for holidaymakers impacted by flight cancellations and disruption at airports. 2 This year has seen countless airport strikes and cancellations due to numerous factors in fact, a recent report by Cirium reveals that flight cancellations from…
Top 10 Solo Female Travel Destinations For 2023
More women are traveling the world solo today than ever before. Over 70% of travel experts say that women are more likely than men to travel alone, while nearly 3 in 4 American women have already taken a solo trip. Best of all, those numbers only keep growing! Solo female travel is more than just…
ATTIA announces the Travel Changemakers Awards Judges Panel
The Asia Travel Technology Industry Association (ATTIA) and Web in Travel (WiT) announce who is participating on the Judges Panel for the inaugural Travel Changemakers Awards 2023. The Awards seek to recognise innovators that have used technology to build back better, post-pandemic, with the winners to be announced at WiT Singapore, 2-4 Oct 2023. Those awarded will demonstrate how they…
Ellenborough Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK
A five-star country house hotel, spa and restaurant, Ellenborough Park is just outside Cheltenham in the Cotswolds 1 Steeped in history and boasting 90 acres of glorious grounds, Ellenborough Park lies between the Cotswolds’ highest point and the gallops of Cheltenham Racecourse. It’s the only five star hotel in Gloucestershire and dates from 1485. This…
U.S. Travelers Can Visit These 10 African Countries Without A Visa
Africa is growing in popularity with American tourists. U.S. travelers are planning bucket-list trips to South Africa and cultural explorations in the North African countries of Morocco and Egypt. Safari travel to Africa is also surging in popularity again. In fact, America is officially the most safari-loving nation in the world. 63% of all safari…
Black Sheep Tourism launches TravelWorks in Australia
Black Sheep Tourism (Black Sheep) is launching TravelWorks in Australia, unlocking the benefits of the travel agency accounting and back-office systems for travel businesses in this market. Black Sheep, founded by travel industry veteran Trish Shepherd, has secured the deal via a partnership with TravelWorks’ parent company Canadian based Travel Technology Solutions company, PcVoyages. TravelWorks…
Rydges Melbourne reopens after transformation
Rydges Melbourne officially reopens, unveiling an incredible transformation with a new refreshingly local approach to the hotel experience in one of Australia’s largest cities. Located in the heart of the city’s vibrant theatre district and moments from exclusive Collins Street boutiques, major sporting precincts and the Bourke Street Mall, Rydges Melbourne has re-opened following an…
Hong Kong ranks #1 in APAC Travel confidence
Booking.com, one of the world’s leading online travel companies, has released the 2023 edition of its APAC Travel Confidence Index (TCI). In light of prevailing macroeconomic realities, the report provides an in-depth analysis of travel mindsets across Asia-Pacific (APAC). It reveals a striking paradox: despite financial concerns ranking highest among their worries (42%), an astounding…
You Can Travel To These 5 U.S. Cities For Less Than $100 Per Day
The United States can be an expensive place to visit. For instance, a trip to Las Vegas can cost you over $300 a day. Thinking about visiting New York? A three-day weekend trip can cost a solo traveler over $1,000. Fortunately, many U.S. cities offer adventure, fine cuisine, and entertainment without breaking the bank. Here…