Haiti is a beautiful country that boasts miles of white sandy beaches and a host of culturally and historically rich attractions. In fact the beaches in Haiti are so beautiful that Royal Caribbean continues to sail to Labadee: A private dock on Haiti’s northern coast where visitors can sunbathe on the pristine sands and snorkel…
Surge in UK demand for airline and travel refunds as disruption hits the industry
Analysis from BR-DGE reveals UK online search volumes for travel refunds increased 17.9% in the seven day period up to Friday 21st July as the airline industry saw elevated disruption and cancellations. Wednesday 7th June was the busiest day during June 2023 for UK consumers searching for travel refunds from airlines and travel agents. UK online searches for travel…
Hong Kong ranks #1 in Booking.com’s APAC Travel Confidence Index 2023
Booking.com, one of the world’s leading online travel companies, has released the 2023 edition of its APAC Travel Confidence Index (TCI). In light of prevailing macroeconomic realities, the report provides an in-depth analysis of travel mindsets across Asia-Pacific (APAC). It reveals a striking paradox: despite financial concerns ranking highest among their worries (42%), an astounding…
Top 10 Solo Female Travel Destinations For 2023
More women are traveling the world solo today than ever before. Over 70% of travel experts say that women are more likely than men to travel alone, while nearly 3 in 4 American women have already taken a solo trip. Best of all, those numbers only keep growing! Solo female travel is more than just…
ATTIA announces the Travel Changemakers Awards Judges Panel
The Asia Travel Technology Industry Association (ATTIA) and Web in Travel (WiT) announce who is participating on the Judges Panel for the inaugural Travel Changemakers Awards 2023. The Awards seek to recognise innovators that have used technology to build back better, post-pandemic, with the winners to be announced at WiT Singapore, 2-4 Oct 2023. Those awarded will demonstrate how they…
Hong Kong ranks #1 in APAC Travel confidence
Booking.com, one of the world’s leading online travel companies, has released the 2023 edition of its APAC Travel Confidence Index (TCI). In light of prevailing macroeconomic realities, the report provides an in-depth analysis of travel mindsets across Asia-Pacific (APAC). It reveals a striking paradox: despite financial concerns ranking highest among their worries (42%), an astounding…
You Can Travel To These 5 U.S. Cities For Less Than $100 Per Day
The United States can be an expensive place to visit. For instance, a trip to Las Vegas can cost you over $300 a day. Thinking about visiting New York? A three-day weekend trip can cost a solo traveler over $1,000. Fortunately, many U.S. cities offer adventure, fine cuisine, and entertainment without breaking the bank. Here…
Vietjet increases flight frequency to Bali, making travel a breeze for Indians
Vietnam’s leading new-age carrier, VietJet has increased its flight frequency to Bali, making it easier for travel to the world’s largest island nation- Indonesia from Vietnamese biggest Southern City of Ho Chi Minh City. The airline will operate 4 flights per day from Ho Chi Minh City to Bali and 2 flight per day from Bali to…
Colletts Travel launches Traveltek Booking Platform for its UK based independent travel advisors
Colletts Travel, part of Global Travel Collection UK, is rolling out Traveltek – a new fully-integrated booking tool for its luxury leisure travel advisors. Traveltek will allow advisors to access flights, hotel and cruise package rates with live availability and pricing 24-hours a day. The introduction of the platform means timesaving, as the bulk of…
Europe Is Not Making Travel Harder For Americans – Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Believe Mainstream Media
In recent weeks, mainstream media has reported extensively on the tightening of Europe’s entry rules, more specifically, the looming introduction of the controversial ETIAS, which stands for European Travel Information and Authorization System. It will apply to all foreigners visiting Europe as short-term visitors, including Americans. It may seem like an additional hurdle, but unlike…