Amadeus has signed technology partnership agreement with Safe Travel & Services, one of leading travel agencies in UAE. The travel company provides comprehensive range of services for individual travellers, corporate clients, and groups from and to the UAE, including customised packages and visa services. Under the agreement, Safe Travel & Services and its customers will benefit…
Here’s Why Travel Experts Say Don’t Book Flights On Your Mobile Phone
The cost of travel has skyrocketed this year. After two years of a confusing pandemic, the rise in travel demand and low availability of staff resulted in inflated airfares across the board, but as travel experts have noted, those who are booking flights on their mobile phones are being hit the hardest, being more susceptible…
Oman Air at World Travel Market London 2022
Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, is at the World Travel Market (WTM), the leading international travel event, from 7 to 9 November 2022 at ExCel London. Joining Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, the airline will be showcasing its products and services to major global players in the travel and…
Americans’ 5 Worst Travel Fears And How To Avoid Them
Travel is fun, scary, exhilarating, freeing, and intimidating all at once. It’s no wonder Americans have a list of commonly held fears when it comes to traveling! In particular, 5 specific fears capture the imaginations of Americans, and we’ve broken them down below. According to a recent study, the fears below plague the minds of…
NCL to pay commission on NCFs to Travel Advisors
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) will pay travel advisors/agents commission on non-commissionable fares (NCFs). NCL is the first major contemporary cruise line to compensate travel advisors on NCFs for reservations booked outside of the 120-day window. The payment of NCFs will come into effect on 1 January 2023 for new reservations made 120 days prior to…
Visit San Antonio appoints Travel and Tourism Marketing as its UK representative
Visit San Antonio has appointed Travel and Tourism Marketing as its first UK Representative Office, effective immediately. They will be looking after all aspects of travel trade, media, and consumer marketing activity in the UK and are especially excited that San Antonio will be the host city for IPW in 2023. Marc Anderson, CEO at…
KAYAK reveals the best travel and booking times for affordable flights
KAYAK reveals the best travel and booking times for the top 10 most popular flight destinations of Indians. Dubai, Bangkok, Singapore, Bali and the Maldives are India’s most searched-for destinations for return economy international flights, for travel over the next 6 months. With inflation rising and higher food and fuel prices impacting Indian consumers, saving money doesn’t…
10 Destinations You Should Not Visit In 2023, According To Travel Experts
Fodor’s, a popular travel guide publisher and website, has brought back its “No List” for travel destinations after a three-year hiatus, and the list contains destinations you would never expect. Fodor’s explains that the “No List” is not meant as a critique of the destination but as an opportunity to think about the impact that…
Travel Insurance more important than ever!
If you can’t afford travel insurance, you can’t afford to travel is one of the key take-outs of DFAT’s Consular State of Play report 2021/22 launched in Canberra. In launching the report Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tim Watts noted that with Australians taking to the skies again with over 1million departures every month, and…
Top 5 Travel Trends For 2023 And How They Will Change Your Next Trip
Travel is finally back, and the industry is making a rapid recovery after being forced to shut down due to government restrictions. However, many aspects of the travel landscape have changed over the past few years, with new trends and ways of travel emerging. These are the top travel trends that will change the way…