According to the latest Long-Haul Travel Barometer 3/2021 (LHTB), intentions to travel to Europe between September and December 2021 remain weak in key overseas markets. Results suggest that as long as COVID-19 safety concerns persist, many will remain cautious about visiting European destinations. However, with vaccination rates continuing to improve across the globe, there is a…
Top 10 Beaches To Visit In Tulum, Mexico
The beaches of Tulum are a tourist destination known for their beauty, the proximity of other attractions, such as cenotes and archaeological ruins, and the existence of more affordable accommodation and food options compared to Cancun and Playa del Carmen. Here is a guide to the top ten beaches in Tulum. Paradise Beach It is…
Air India comes home! AI goes back to the Tatas after 68 years as it wins bid for USD 2.4 billion
In a new dawn for the Indian airlines industry, the national carrier Air India has gone back to its original founders. The Tata Sons won the bid to acquire the airline today. The Tatas placed a winning bid of INR 18,000 crore (USD 2.4 billion) to re-acquire the carrier more than half a century after…
Los Angeles Now Requires Proof Of Vaccine To Enter Almost All Businesses
Travelers heading to Los Angeles to dodge the fall chill, would do well to ensure they arrive fully vaccinated. Los Angeles City Council passed a new ordinance on October 6th requiring proof of vaccination to enter all indoor restaurants, shopping malls, theaters, bars, museums, gyms, and sporting venues. The law will come into effect in…
47 countries have been removed including Mexico and Thailand
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that 47 countries will be removed from the 54-strong UK red list from Monday 11th October. This includes some favourite holiday hotspots such as Mexico, Thailand and all of Africa. This means that as of 4am on Monday, British nationals will be able to return from these countries…
Airlines lose nearly $200bn between 2020-22, according to IATA
According to IATA’s most recent economic prediction, airlines are expected to lose $51.8 billion this year, continue in the red as an industry next year, and incur collective losses of more than $200 million between 2020 and 2022. The airline trade association revealed its most recent economic outlook at its annual meeting held in Boston…
Restaurant Review: Koya Ko, Hackney, London
Tucked away in a side street off Broadway Market in Hackney is this tiny restaurant dubbed by the Koyo family of restaurants as the âlittle sisterâ to their more formal Koya Soho and City outlets. Itâs all about casual eating. The menu, shown on wood planks on the wall, is small, and at its heart…
CDC Says Advice To Not Travel This Holiday Season Was An Error
The CDC has issued a clarification and an update to its travel advice ahead of the winter travel season after incorrect information was published on Friday. The update gives advice about who can travel safely during the upcoming holiday period, and what steps travelers can take to ensure they are safe and protected over the…
The Best US Road Trips for the Fall
The autumn is the best time of year to take a wonderful getaway. The United States has many great destinations that are perfect for a fun and tranquil road trip. Read on to plan one of these best US road trips for the fall. US Road Trips For the Fall Buckle Up for Your Eastern…
Ferries getting more popular as most ‘Sea-nic’ way to travel
New research by Discover Ferries, the industry body which represents 13 UK ferry operators, has shown social media posts, videos and images continue to be a growing influence on people’s travel choices – with natural landscapes and waterside views the most appealing to would-be holidaymakers. Social media influences destination choice According to the research, social media images and adverts…