A trip to the Taj Mahal is more affordable for Brits than visiting the Eiffel Tower, new research reveals. A new study, conducted by Novuna Personal Finance, delved into the cost of visiting bucket list destinations around the world, looking at the most affordable and expensive locations. The research analysed the cost of flights from the UK, food, admission…
UK consumers plan to take at least two holidays in 2023
The Advantage Travel Partnership, the UK’s largest independent travel agent partnership, has released research* which reveals that despite the current economic situation consumers are planning to take at least two holidays in 2023. The research also highlighted that consumers are prioritising their holiday spend over takeaways, eating out and socialising with friends, proving travel is…
Holidays a priority on long weekends
With the travel sector returning back to normal, Indian travellers show keen interest for domestic and even international destinations for Republic day, shown by increasing flight searches on KAYAK. All prices and search data are based on searches (between 1.11.2022 to 01.01.2023) for travel from 26 January 29January 2023. These have been compared to searches (between…
11 Solo Travel holidays. Solo but not alone – Way to go!
Study reveals that a third of Brits prefer solo trips, joining escorted groups without responsibility for another person. Solo travel doesn’t necessarily mean travel on your lonesome, for many it means going on a trip without the responsibility of catering for someone else’s tastes. That leaves the solo travel door wide open for themed group…
Searches for ‘Paris holidays’ spikes after the release of “Emily in Paris”
Analysis of Google search data by New Casinos has discovered that searches for ‘Paris holidays’ have skyrocketed 161% in the United Kingdom January 2023, shortly after the new season of Emily in Paris was added to Netflix on 21st December. Viewers are given an insight into Emily Cooper’s glamorous life where she is spotted in…
Oman Air Holidays partners with Jordan Tourism Board
Oman Air Holidays has announced a strategic partnership with the Jordan Tourism Board to undertake joint promotional activities in Oman and Jordan. The partnership will include a series of co-branded tactical campaigns that aim to position Oman Air Holidays as a preferred provider of international travel packages and encourage those in Oman to visit Jordan…
I Asia Thailand partners with Royal Orchid Holidays Travel Group for global sales
Bangkok-based tour operator I Asia Thailand has exclusively partnered with Royal Orchid Holidays (part of Thai Airways International) to provide Hotels, Tours and Activities, Packages and Ground Transfers to their clients and through Thai Airways International overseas offices. “Partnering with Royal Orchid Holidays and offering our products is a natural next step for I Asia…
The Cheapest Days To Travel By Train And Bus In The U.S. Over The Holidays
Traveling to gather with the family for the holidays can be stressful and pricey in the United States, especially near Christmas and new year’s eve. For those planning to travel by train or bus, a recent study revealed the best dates to travel in the upcoming days. Wanderu—a ground and air travel metasearch engine— gathered…
Holidays Are Back; Everyone Can Finally Relax
According to Tripadvisor’s data, international tourism shows no indications of slowing down. One might assume that the rising cost of living would have hampered our desire to take luxurious, far-flung vacations this summer, but the opposite is true. Well, not really. According to newly revealed Tripadvisor data, Aussies can’t wait to get away, after all,…
People prioritize holidays
New figures indicate that people are continuing to prioritise holidays and other experiences as travel returns to post-pandemic normality with summer holiday daily spending doubling compared to June half-term – despite the cost-of-living crisis. According to Currensea, which has created a money-saving travel card which links to people’s existing current accounts, UK travellers spent over £252…
