VisitEngland’s Easter Trip-Tracker survey, published this week, shows that 7.4 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK for the Easter weekend, bringing an estimated £1.8 billion boost to the economy. This is on par with the pre-COVID Trip-Tracker figures for Easter 2019, which were the highest since this survey began and a significant…
The Feast of Sant Joan Barcelona 24th June
The Feast of Sant Joan is a big deal in Barcelona, also known to Catalans as the “Nit del Foc” meaning the “Night of Fire”. The celebration takes place on the Summer Solstice, the shortest night of the year. This public holiday is renowned for its electric atmosphere and the crazy parties which take place.…
5 Off The Beaten Path Destinations In Africa Open For Tourism
Still relatively unexplored by Westerners, Africa is perhaps the most underrated continent in the world. From its Pacific to Indian Coasts, the cradle of humanity is brimming with culture and ready to be re-discovered following two years Covid. Unlike several well-known destinations in Asia or the Caribbean, which still impose stricter travel rules, others in…
AQ.in.th simplies and speeds up the processing of entering Thailand for tourists
Entering Thailand has never been easier since the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that the Test & Go and sandbox programs have been revamped, the country is more than ready to reopen and welcome tourists from around the world. As a result, this website (AQ.in.th) was launched to help anxious travelers out. It acts as a one-stop…
What It’s Like Traveling In Europe Right Now
Europe is a popular destination for American tourists. It’s home to some of the most famous landmarks in the world like the Eiffel Tower, The Roman Coliseum, The Brandenburg Gate, and more. As popular as Europe is for tourism, it has been very hard for Americans to enter the continent for the last couple of…
Four in five executives expect to travel for business this year
Four in five executives expect to travel for business this year in latest sign of post-pandemic bounce back. The vast majority of people (80%) believe they will travel for work this year and next, in the latest sign of a surge in demand for international travel following the lifting of coronavirus restrictions. A renewed public…
Travelers May Need Proof of €100 Spending Money Per Day In Spain And France
If travelers wish to visit the European Union and have a non-EU passport, there can be some obstacles. Getting the Schengen Visa—depending on where you come from—can be a challenging process, but there are additional steps any foreigner may need to take before traveling. Unknown to many, travelers visiting from third countries (countries outside the…
Spain reverses announcement to allow unvaccinated travellers to enter
What a difference eight hours makes in the world of travel. Spain, a holiday destination much loved by Brits – sent out a cheery message on Wednesday morning via the Spanish tourist board announcing that Spain had opened its doors to unvaccinated travellers with immediate effect as long as they could show a negative pre-departure…
Sailing into Metaverse world! Norwegian Cruise Line to launch cruise industry’s first NFT
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a history of breaking boundaries, announced it will sail into the Metaverse with the launch of the cruise industry’s first collection of NFTs, adding to the cruise line’s legacy of pioneering firsts. NCL will open for auction and sale a collection of six NFTs…
These U.S. Airports Have The Longest Wait Times At Security
Do you know how long you are going to wait at the airport? You will now! A new report shared by Bounce, a luggage storage app, shows which airports give the longest and shortest wait times at security. For travelers, the wait time at airports can affect their travel experience, and having data about selected…