Checkout.com has teamed with Mastercard to offer virtual cards to online travel agents. “As part of the Mastercard Wholesale Program, which reduces costs for travel businesses through virtual card technology and an innovative pricing model, customers of Checkout.com will be able to pay their suppliers more easily and benefit from higher conversion rates by issuing virtual cards,” the companies said […]
Bonjour! Once again, students, parents and friends in Giles County had the opportunity to travel the world during spring break. This year, we enjoyed visiting France, Switzerland and Germany while also traveling through Austria, Liechtenstein and England. Let me tell you all about it! First, we flew into England for a short layover before landing […]
Active tour operator Backroads, has announced eight new Walking & Hiking Trips in its Women’s Adventures collection for 2025. The new trips, which cater to girlfriend getaways, mother/daughter vacations and female solo travelers, will feature destinations such as Sicily and the Aeolian Islands, Ireland, Yosemite Valley and more, along with an Active Culinary Trip in […]
UK holidaymakers planning to visit Spain and Greece will be required to pay a £6 charge before booking their flights or accommodation under new travel rules set to come into effect. The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS), a new travel permit for non-EU citizens, is expected to launch by summer 2025. The ETIAS […]
The 2024 edition of the ultimate summer job returns, bigger and better than ever! Are you creative, adventurous, travel-savvy, budget-conscious and into your social media? We’ve got just the job for you. This summer, Kiwi.com is giving twelve pairs of travel buddies the opportunity of a lifetime to travel the world, make amazing social content […]
Tokyo’s Haneda Airport has managed to snag the top spot as world’s most cleanest airport. Awarded airline rating organization Skytrax as part of their World Airport Awards, Haneda’s cleanliness — specifically of the floors, seating, public areas, and restrooms — helped his Japan hub become No. 1. “Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the standards of airport […]
Where to get local deals, take a dip in a hot spring and more. via May 1, 2024, 7:48 AM ET • 16 min read Need some summer vacation ideas that won’t break the bank? “Good Morning America” is off to Iceland and packing expert tips to help create the perfect travel bucket list on […]
Kelly Hayre has been promoted from Attraction World Group Head of Trade Sales to Retail Director. She joined the business from Superbreak in 2018, initially as a Business Development Manager. In her new role as Retail Director, she will oversee the strategic direction and operation of the retail division. Group CEO Olly Nicholls said: “When […]
In a strategic partnership aimed at promoting India’s leisure, tourism and hospitality sectors, Kochi-based Princy World Travel Ltd has teamed up with Chennai’s SRMPR Group for marketing the latter’s series of group tours in state- of-art trains from Kerala to Goa, Mumbai and Ayodhya, in the next 45 days. Also read:Indian travellers chart new course: […]
Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne, has welcomed travel industry guests onboard after arriving in Southampton. The 2,996-passenger ship, the fourth in the Cunard fleet and its first new ship for 15 years, will set sail on Friday on her maiden voyage to Lisbon. From there, she will depart on a 14-night cruise to the Canary […]
