Home Travel 9 of the best travel destinations for 2025 Severia Bel is a freelance journalist and communications consultant. She writes on social issues like gender, as well as travel, photography, and relationships. Severia holds a Master’s degree in Sociology from Goldsmiths, University of London, and has previously worked in charities. She spent the last […]
Riviera Travel is marking the launch of new 2026 worldwide escorted tours with a £30 voucher incentive for each booking. The operator has added three new itineraries, four dedicated solo options and five Signature tour departure dates as part of its 2026 worldwide escorted touring programme. Signature tours have an average group size of 22 […]
Northern suggests that travelling by train could save money on coach costs, meaning school budgets can stretch further for even more educational visits. A flash sale has also been launched until 31st December 2024 to tempt teachers into giving it a try. Mark Powles, commercial and customer director at Northern, said: “Coaches are synonymous with […]
Halloween is just around the corner which can only mean Brits will need to get the sweet treats in for kids who go trick-or-treating this year. But for others, they will see the American celebration as a time to plan a trip somewhere. A holiday specifically catered for all things spooky including tours people can […]
The week before Sam Aisbett opened Akuna in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in July 2023, he panicked. “I said, ‘What the hell am I doing? What an idiot,’” recalled the Australian chef in a recent video interview. There was no way his restaurant, with a menu price of 3.9 million dong (USD 160)—at least […]
Researchers at a US university have made a breakthrough in the field of turbulence studies, with a supercomputer and a new programming strategy that can help solve some of the most complex and intricate processes taking place in the universe. Turbulence everywhere The effects of turbulence can be felt and observed everywhere in our day-to-day lives, from […]
In September 2024, booking.com was the most visited travel and tourism website worldwide. That month, Booking’s web page recorded roughly 548 million visits. Tripadvisor.com and americanexpress.com followed in the ranking, with around 138 million and 102 million visits, respectively. Popular online travel agencies in the U.S. Online travel agencies (OTAs), such as Booking and Expedia, […]
As a wanderlust traveler and Elephant aficionado, I’ve always dreamed of volunteering with elephants. When I discovered the “Volunteer with Elephants in Nepal” package, I knew it was the perfect opportunity to turn my dream into reality. If you are also an elephant aficionado and dream of living among majestic elephants in their natural habitat, […]
The news: Shares in Web Travel Group rose at market open on the ASX, after the B2B travel company’s first-half preliminary results triggered a hefty sell-off on Monday. The numbers: Web Travel Group shares were up 1.1% to $4.58 by 10:45am AEDT, having shed around 35% on Monday. A number of analysts made wholesale changes […]
by Mia Taylor Last updated: 7:00 PM ET, Mon October 14, 2024 While women have been traveling the world on their own for decades (centuries, really), a 2024 report from Booking.com reveals that solo travel is surging this year, in particular. The booking engine says 54 percent of women are embracing solo journeys. A separate […]
