This South African Beach Just Made The World’s Top 50 List!!!

Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town has secured its spot on the World’s 50 Best Beaches list, showcasing South Africa’s coastal allure and unique wildlife.   Global (30 April 2024) – In a celebration of sun, sand, and sea, the annual unveiling of the World’s 50 Best Beaches list has sent waves of excitement across the […]

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What does Elon Musk’s China trip mean for Tesla?

Elon Musk appears to be on the cusp of deploying Tesla’s “full self-driving” system in the world’s biggest car market. Musk flew out of Beijing on Monday after meeting China’s premier, Li Qiang, on Sunday and sealing a deal with Chinese tech giant Baidu to use the group’s mapping and navigation systems. Hours earlier, a […]

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State Bank of India Launches Travel Credit Card

Skift Take While there are several co-branded credit cards offered by airlines and hotels, banks releasing travel-focused core credit cards indicates a shift in consumer preference and the rising popularity of travel credit cards in India. — Bulbul Dhawan India’s largest bank State Bank of India (SBI) has launched its first-ever travel focused credit card. […]

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What to know amid Turks and Caicos news – NBC Boston

Three Americans detained in Turks and Caicos Islands for possession of ammunition are facing a possible 12-year prison sentence after they were arrested for what they say were innocent mistakes. The situation is a good reminder to be aware of local laws anytime you’re leaving the United States. If you’re planning a trip abroad, your […]

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Westford Academy students exposed to bed bugs on school trip to Italy

Students and chaperones on the Westford Academy trip to Italy over April break were confronted with exposure to bed bugs while traveling on at least two coach buses, forcing them to separate their belongings into trash bags to try to limit the spread of the parasitic insects. (Courtesy photo) WESTFORD — An educational trip abroad […]

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Business travel is slowly rebounding to pre-pandemic norms

It turns out that jet-setting on the company dime has eternal appeal. Business trips can conjure up images of fancy first-class tickets to major cities or staying at a Hilton in a small town about 20 minutes from the airport. Either way, it seems that the pandemic didn’t kill the corporate travel bug. The brakes […]

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Pinterest’s 2024 Travel Report Hints at Low-Key Style

Pinterest has released its annual travel report, highlighting the destinations, activities, and other travel-related terms—including aesthetics—with the biggest increases in searches year over year (February–March 2024 compared with the same period in 2023). You might be thinking, “What does travel have to do with jewelry?” and that’s a fair query—there is no mention of jewels […]

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Digital Wallets Provide Local Touch to Connected Travel

Alipay+ unveiled a cross-border payments initiative in a move to boost Hong Kong’s tourism and commerce sector. The platform facilitates transactions for users of 14 overseas mobile wallets and bank apps from nine countries and regions. Among the eWallets and bank apps newly introduced to the city’s landscape are Hipay from Mongolia, Malaysia’s MyPB by Public Bank Berhad and Touch ’n Go eWallet, MPay from Macau SAR, Changi Pay and OCBC Digital from Singapore and Tinaba from Italy. This […]

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