More than two-thirds of Asia Pacific’s Gen Z and millennials intend to holiday closer to home

More than two-thirds of Asia Pacific’s Gen Z and millennials intend to holiday closer to home

A regional survey by global luxury hospitality leader Marriott International has coined a term to describe a new generation of travellers set to disrupt the industry over the next few years. ‘Native Explorers’ recognizes a tribe of affluent millennial and Gen Z travelers in Asia Pacific who are bucking the trend by traveling in reverse order to generations before…

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64% of Brits feel braver to try new things on holiday

64% of Brits feel braver to try new things on holiday

New research from Royal Caribbean International has found that 64% of Brits say they feel braver to try new things whilst on holiday.  So, in the spirit of being brave, and breaking personal travel goals, the cruise line has teamed up with freestyle football world champion Liv Cooke for a truly extraordinary world record attempt onboard Symphony of the Seas in…

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British Airways unveils five new Avios-only flights, including Easter Holiday Travel

British Airways unveils five new Avios-only flights, including Easter Holiday Travel

British Airways unveiled its next Avios-Only flights today, opening up hundreds of additional reward seats over the 2024 Easter period. The first Avios-Only flights were revealed last month, on which 100% of the seats are exclusively available to Executive Club Members as Reward Seats. The first two, to Sharm El Sheikh in November 2023 and Geneva…

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Great Rail Journeys – From Balmoral to Buckingham Palace: Celebrate King Charles III’s Coronation with a Regal Rail Holiday

Visit the Realm’s Royal Residences on a Great Rail Journeys’ Great British Tour 161 From Balmoral to Buckingham Palace: Celebrate King Charles III’s Coronation in Style with a Regal Rail Holiday  Visit the Realm’s Royal Residences on a Great Rail Journeys’ Great British Tour  With the new King Charles III’s Royal Coronation on the horizon,…

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Here's How To Keep Sargassum From Ruining Your Cancun Holiday

Here’s How To Keep Sargassum From Ruining Your Cancun Holiday

While the weather has always been a factor in people’s holiday decision-making, it’s only recently that people have begun to worry about seaweed ruining their trips. The impact of sargassum on shores around the Atlantic has become a worrying issue for people who are looking to enjoy a beach holiday. The super popular Mexican hotspots…

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Why you should make Egypt’s Soma Bay Red Sea Resort your next fun-in-the-sun holiday destination.

At Soma Bay resort, dive into the Red Sea, play golf on pristine courses, quad bike in the desert or just fly and flop. 4 Don’t judge me when I tell you that I panicked when I went snorkelling for the first time. It’s easy for some but it was well out of the comfort…

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Summer staycation boom on the horizon amid surge in UK holiday bookings

Summer staycation boom on the horizon amid surge in UK holiday bookings

The number of people searching for a staycation almost tripled in January, according to holiday home rental agency Sykes Holiday Cottages.  The company has revealed that searches on the website for UK holidays were up 274% month-on-month at the start of January, also surpassing levels seen this time last year. As a result, bookings for its…

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Booming ‘Sunshine Saturday’ shows holiday travel is top of consumers’ ‘to do’ list for 2023

Booming ‘Sunshine Saturday’ shows holiday travel is top of consumers’ ‘to do’ list for 2023

Booming results from ‘Sunshine Saturday’ earlier this month shows holiday travel is firmly back on the agenda for consumers. The bounce back in travel appears to be an area that many consumers are not willing to cut back on in 2023, according to a recent survey of 1,000 consumers. The survey, on behalf of leading audit,…

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6000 Holiday Flights Cancelled, Here's How To Get Refunded or Rebooked

6000 Holiday Flights Cancelled, Here’s How To Get Refunded or Rebooked

As winter storms rip through the United States over the holidays, more than 6000 flights have been canceled with an even higher number of delays. With this being the busiest season for holiday travel since 2019, hundreds of thousands of passengers are finding themselves stranded, delayed, and rerouted. With all of the stress and pressure…

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