AirAsia X continues to expand its medium-haul network with renewed direct services from Kuala Lumpur to Amritsar in Northern India. From 3 September 2023, the four times weekly services will provide guests with access to Amritsar, a destination with immense potential in terms of religious significance, tourism attractions, commercial opportunities, and trade prospects. As the second…
4 Reasons Why This Fall Is Actually The Best Time To Visit Europe
With European summer officially kicking off, American travelers are flocking overseas to enjoy a summer vacation in Europe. According to Allianz Worldwide Partners, a travel insurance company, the number of Americans traveling to Europe this summer will be up 55% compared to last year. The most popular destinations on many travelers’ itineraries include London, Paris,…
Air Astana opens ticket sales for new Tel Aviv service
Air Astana has opened ticket sales for a new direct flight from Almaty to Tel Aviv, Israel, which will be operated twice weekly by Airbus A321LR starting in September. This service represents an expansion of the airline’s route network in a new direction and provides the first direct air service between Kazakhstan and Israel. The…
SITA Intelligence and Targeting provides real-time risk assessment
SITA has unveiled its most advanced intelligence and targeting offering yet, providing the backbone for dynamic and integrated border management, helping governments identify and manage risks long before they reach their land, sea, and air borders. Today governments face the arduous task of balancing the benefits of surging international travel that is close to pre-pandemic…
These Are The 5 Cheapest Trending Digital Nomad Hotspots Around The World
The work-from-anywhere movement isn’t going anywhere. Digital nomads leverage their location-independent online work to travel the world for long periods of time or even full-time. Today there are more than 32 million digital nomads worldwide. With so many laptop-toting travelers, it’s no surprise that crowds and prices are skyrocketing in uber-popular remote work destinations like…
Air New Zealand and New Zealand Government to invest more than $2m in sustainable aviation fuel studies
Air New Zealand and the New Zealand Government have today announced a $2 million plus investment in next phase studies to consider the feasibility of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Aotearoa. The announcement, including a commitment of more than $1.5 million from Air New Zealand and $765,000 from the Government, was made today at…
5 Important Things Travelers Need To Know About Visiting Barcelona This Summer
Barcelona has it all, the beaches, the amazing buildings, the impressive art, the delicious restaurants, and its fascinating local culture. Even though many consider Barcelona as one of the destinations to avoid this summer due to overtourism, some travelers are still willing to ignore the crowds and discover this fascinating city. Besides the basic considerations when visiting…
Top ten best global airline loyalty schemes
MileagePlus with United Airlines is ranked with best global loyalty scheme overall. A recent study showed the number of 2022 air passengers increased by roughly 47 per cent compared to the previous year. This is great news for airlines, whose bottom line deteriorated during global lockdowns and pandemic restrictions. Many are now upping the ante on their loyalty programs to attract…
Nay Palad hideaway officially reopens in the Philippines
Nay Palad Hideaway has officially reopened after months of preparation following almost total devastation at the hands of typhoon Odette in 2022. Dreamed up by founder Bobby Dekeyser (former goalkeeper for Bayern Munich, founder of global furniture company DEDON… and now raising Alpacas in Ibiza!) and his daughter Carolin, who is based in London, the resort…
5 Reasons Why Resorts In Mexico Are Still One Of The Safest Vacations
Mexico’s tourism industry is thriving, and rightfully so. It’s truly an amazing escape, whether it’s a sunny beach getaway you’re seeking or a more cultural experience in one of many historic cities to choose from. One thing is for sure, and that is Americans love to head south to our neighbor. The irony is that…