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#thanksgiving-travel

Thanksgiving travel numbers may break records in 2024

Thanksgiving travel in 2024 is set to hit record numbers, with nearly 80 million Americans traveling, most of whom will do so by car.

New Uber offerings accommodate people with too much luggage

Uber introduces new services to ease busy Thanksgiving travel, focusing on cost-saving and luggage transport.
UberX Share allows shared rides for savings.
UberXXL adds extra trunk space for larger luggage needs.
Shuttle service expansion aims to enhance airport travel convenience.

Thanksgiving travel numbers may break records in 2024

Thanksgiving travel in 2024 is set to hit record numbers, with nearly 80 million Americans traveling, most of whom will do so by car.

New Uber offerings accommodate people with too much luggage

Uber introduces new services to ease busy Thanksgiving travel, focusing on cost-saving and luggage transport.
UberX Share allows shared rides for savings.
UberXXL adds extra trunk space for larger luggage needs.
Shuttle service expansion aims to enhance airport travel convenience.
morethanksgiving-travel
#remote-work

Workplace flexibility is helping Americans take longer trips this holiday season, report finds

Remote work is enabling more Americans to extend travel during the holiday season, with many now working while away.
The trend of 'laptop luggers' is rising, especially among Gen Z and high-income individuals.

Workplace flexibility is helping Americans take longer trips this holiday season, report finds

49% of employed travelers plan to work during vacation, a significant increase from last year, showcasing the impact of remote work on travel flexibility.

Q&A: Choice Hotels CEO on the Future of Hotel Development

The hotel industry anticipates significant growth in 2025 driven by rising demand, favorable economic conditions, and emerging travel trends.

Hotels for digital nomads are on the rise. How is it to stay in one?

The rise of digital nomadism is reshaping the hospitality industry with hotels increasingly catering to remote workers.

The rise of workcations: Meet the Irish people who are redefining their time off

Many Irish professionals are now bringing their laptops on holiday, blending work with leisure.

Are You Daring Enough To Try A 'Hush Trip'? What To Know About The Travel Trend.

Hush trips redefine remote work, allowing employees to work from exotic locations without employer knowledge.
Work-from-home culture has evolved, leading to new travel trends like hush trips.

Workplace flexibility is helping Americans take longer trips this holiday season, report finds

Remote work is enabling more Americans to extend travel during the holiday season, with many now working while away.
The trend of 'laptop luggers' is rising, especially among Gen Z and high-income individuals.

Workplace flexibility is helping Americans take longer trips this holiday season, report finds

49% of employed travelers plan to work during vacation, a significant increase from last year, showcasing the impact of remote work on travel flexibility.

Q&A: Choice Hotels CEO on the Future of Hotel Development

The hotel industry anticipates significant growth in 2025 driven by rising demand, favorable economic conditions, and emerging travel trends.

Hotels for digital nomads are on the rise. How is it to stay in one?

The rise of digital nomadism is reshaping the hospitality industry with hotels increasingly catering to remote workers.

The rise of workcations: Meet the Irish people who are redefining their time off

Many Irish professionals are now bringing their laptops on holiday, blending work with leisure.

Are You Daring Enough To Try A 'Hush Trip'? What To Know About The Travel Trend.

Hush trips redefine remote work, allowing employees to work from exotic locations without employer knowledge.
Work-from-home culture has evolved, leading to new travel trends like hush trips.
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Some Hotels Are Embracing an Outdoors-Forward Approach

The hospitality industry is increasingly merging hotel experiences with nature-focused accommodations, reflecting a growing trend towards outdoor immersion.

This Iconic Cruise Is Bringing Dog-friendly Sails to Florida - With Canine Massages, Splash Stations, and Costume Contests

A Florida cruise in 2025 will cater specifically to dog owners, providing a unique pet-friendly vacation experience.

The Florida Keys Is an Unsuspecting Festive Destination During the Holidays - Here's How to Plan a Visit

Americans are seeking warmer Christmas vacations, with a significant rise in interest for destinations like Jamaica and the Florida Keys.
#travel

The 25 Best Places to Go in 2025

The article outlines emerging travel destinations for 2025, highlighting how changes make them appealing for new adventures.

There's Only One Place More Popular Than London For A City Break - And You Can Fly There (And Back) For Less Than 100

Nice has been crowned the most popular city destination based on social media data by Titan Travel.

The 25 Best Places to Go in 2025

The article outlines emerging travel destinations for 2025, highlighting how changes make them appealing for new adventures.

There's Only One Place More Popular Than London For A City Break - And You Can Fly There (And Back) For Less Than 100

Nice has been crowned the most popular city destination based on social media data by Titan Travel.
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#gen-z

Gen Z is ushering in the all-inclusive era

Gen Z leads a surge in all-inclusive resort bookings for their luxury and convenience, appealing especially for relaxation vacations.

Sorry Mom and Dad, Gen Z is calling the shots on the family vacation now

Gen Z is increasingly influencing family vacation planning, with their preferences significant in decisions like destinations and accommodations.

Why Travel Planning With Friends and Family Starts With Snapchat

Younger travelers prioritize experiences over material possessions, reshaping the travel industry's landscape and planning trends.

TikTokers are taking 'aesthetic' photos of their TSA trays in the latest travel trend. But not everyone's on board.

The 'TSA tray aesthetic' trend on TikTok showcases a creative way to document travel essentials, inspiring Gen Z to engage with airport experiences.

Gen Z is ushering in the all-inclusive era

Gen Z leads a surge in all-inclusive resort bookings for their luxury and convenience, appealing especially for relaxation vacations.

Sorry Mom and Dad, Gen Z is calling the shots on the family vacation now

Gen Z is increasingly influencing family vacation planning, with their preferences significant in decisions like destinations and accommodations.

Why Travel Planning With Friends and Family Starts With Snapchat

Younger travelers prioritize experiences over material possessions, reshaping the travel industry's landscape and planning trends.

TikTokers are taking 'aesthetic' photos of their TSA trays in the latest travel trend. But not everyone's on board.

The 'TSA tray aesthetic' trend on TikTok showcases a creative way to document travel essentials, inspiring Gen Z to engage with airport experiences.
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#winter-travel

These Are The Top Destinations U.S. Travelers Will Be Flocking To This Winter

Airbnb's report reveals popular 2024 winter travel destinations for U.S. travelers, balancing ski trips and beach escapes.

This U.S. City Was Named the Best Destination for a Winter Wonderland Getaway - What to Know

Toledo, Ohio has been ranked as the top winter staycation spot in America, according to a recent study by Miss Tourist.

These Are The Top Destinations U.S. Travelers Will Be Flocking To This Winter

Airbnb's report reveals popular 2024 winter travel destinations for U.S. travelers, balancing ski trips and beach escapes.

This U.S. City Was Named the Best Destination for a Winter Wonderland Getaway - What to Know

Toledo, Ohio has been ranked as the top winter staycation spot in America, according to a recent study by Miss Tourist.
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#human-connection

At Conde Nast Traveler's Points of View Summit, Talk of Climate Change, Land Stewardship, and Taylor Swift

Travel's main purpose is to foster human connection, not just visiting destinations.

Everything we learned at Conde Nast Traveller's first Points of View summit

The future of travel revolves around human connection and considering diverse perspectives.
Experts discussed current trends, including AI, sustainability, and luxury fashion's impact on travel.

At Conde Nast Traveler's Points of View Summit, Talk of Climate Change, Land Stewardship, and Taylor Swift

Travel's main purpose is to foster human connection, not just visiting destinations.

Everything we learned at Conde Nast Traveller's first Points of View summit

The future of travel revolves around human connection and considering diverse perspectives.
Experts discussed current trends, including AI, sustainability, and luxury fashion's impact on travel.
morehuman-connection
#cruise-industry

Will Climate Change Impact Cruising? Travel Experts and Scientists Weigh In

Cruise lines are adapting itineraries and extending sailing seasons in response to climate change, with passengers increasingly affected by extreme heat.

Millennials: have you recently taken a cruise for the first time?

The cruise industry is increasingly attracting younger travelers, moving beyond its traditional baby boomer base.
Demand for cruises is strong, signaling a shift towards family-oriented experiences for millennials.

Young people love Carnival's cruises - I sailed on its newest ship and saw why

Carnival Cruise Line is successfully attracting millennials, evidenced by a demographic shift towards younger passengers and a rise in first-time cruisers.

Cruising the Mediterranean (and Saving Money) in Winter

Cruise lines are shifting focus to winter sailings in Europe due to fewer crowds and lower prices.

Will Climate Change Impact Cruising? Travel Experts and Scientists Weigh In

Cruise lines are adapting itineraries and extending sailing seasons in response to climate change, with passengers increasingly affected by extreme heat.

Millennials: have you recently taken a cruise for the first time?

The cruise industry is increasingly attracting younger travelers, moving beyond its traditional baby boomer base.
Demand for cruises is strong, signaling a shift towards family-oriented experiences for millennials.

Young people love Carnival's cruises - I sailed on its newest ship and saw why

Carnival Cruise Line is successfully attracting millennials, evidenced by a demographic shift towards younger passengers and a rise in first-time cruisers.

Cruising the Mediterranean (and Saving Money) in Winter

Cruise lines are shifting focus to winter sailings in Europe due to fewer crowds and lower prices.
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#tourism

London is officially the world's hottest-trending travel destination to visit in 2025

London remains a top global tourist destination, leading in searches and set for growth in bookings by 2025.

This Park Was Just Named the No. 1 Tourist Attraction in the U.S.

Central Park is the top tourist attraction in the U.S. according to a 2024 study.
Nature-driven attractions are increasingly popular among travelers.

Some wealthy travelers are replacing their hot summer trips with 'coolcations'

Growing preference for 'coolcations' as temperatures rise in traditional summer destinations.
Luxury travelers are increasingly seeking cooler destinations for summer vacations.

Tourism revenue drops in Greece despite sharp summer tourism crunch

Tourism revenue growth in Greece is lagging behind visitor arrivals, raising concerns about spending patterns and the impact of overtourism.

'Coolcation': Is climate change transforming travel? DW 09/11/2024

Coolcation trend reflects a shift towards vacations in colder regions due to rising temperatures in traditional southern destinations.

'It has become super-crowded' - how influencer hype helped turn the Amalfi Coast into a 'theme park'

The Amalfi Coast faces challenges from high prices and overcrowding, detracting from its historical charm.

London is officially the world's hottest-trending travel destination to visit in 2025

London remains a top global tourist destination, leading in searches and set for growth in bookings by 2025.

This Park Was Just Named the No. 1 Tourist Attraction in the U.S.

Central Park is the top tourist attraction in the U.S. according to a 2024 study.
Nature-driven attractions are increasingly popular among travelers.

Some wealthy travelers are replacing their hot summer trips with 'coolcations'

Growing preference for 'coolcations' as temperatures rise in traditional summer destinations.
Luxury travelers are increasingly seeking cooler destinations for summer vacations.

Tourism revenue drops in Greece despite sharp summer tourism crunch

Tourism revenue growth in Greece is lagging behind visitor arrivals, raising concerns about spending patterns and the impact of overtourism.

'Coolcation': Is climate change transforming travel? DW 09/11/2024

Coolcation trend reflects a shift towards vacations in colder regions due to rising temperatures in traditional southern destinations.

'It has become super-crowded' - how influencer hype helped turn the Amalfi Coast into a 'theme park'

The Amalfi Coast faces challenges from high prices and overcrowding, detracting from its historical charm.
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Air France-KLM says people avoided Paris during the Olympic Games - and that was bad news for the airline group

Air France-KLM's earnings were negatively impacted by reduced travel to Paris during the Olympic Games, leading to an operating profit below expectations.
#luxury-travel

Coolcations, solo travel and other hot tourism trends

Travel trends highlight increased trips, social media influence, and the evolving role of travel advisers in curating personalized experiences.

More wealthy travelers are going on luxury safaris - some for more than $2,500 a day

Luxury safaris are increasingly popular as travelers prioritize unique, high-end experiences post-pandemic.

For some wealthy travelers, fall is the new summer

More travelers are choosing fall vacations over summer to avoid crowds and costs.

The Rise of Adult-Only Luxury Travel in the UK and Beyond

Adult-only luxury getaways are rapidly gaining popularity among discerning travelers seeking tranquility and elegance in their travel experiences.

Coolcations, solo travel and other hot tourism trends

Travel trends highlight increased trips, social media influence, and the evolving role of travel advisers in curating personalized experiences.

More wealthy travelers are going on luxury safaris - some for more than $2,500 a day

Luxury safaris are increasingly popular as travelers prioritize unique, high-end experiences post-pandemic.

For some wealthy travelers, fall is the new summer

More travelers are choosing fall vacations over summer to avoid crowds and costs.

The Rise of Adult-Only Luxury Travel in the UK and Beyond

Adult-only luxury getaways are rapidly gaining popularity among discerning travelers seeking tranquility and elegance in their travel experiences.
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#holiday-travel

When to Book Thanksgiving and Christmas Travel, According to Google

October is the ideal month to book holiday flights for the best prices.

End of year holiday travel could break U.S. records, AAA says. Here's what Coloradans should know.

Holiday travel in the U.S. is expected to break records, and last-minute deals are increasingly rare as travelers plan ahead.

These Are the Best and Worst Airports for Holiday Travel, According to MarketWatch

Research shows significant holiday travel plans, and flight options vary widely in quality, cost, and reliability.
Harry Reid International Airport offers the best travel experience during the holiday season with lower fares.

Americans Are Spending Way More Than You'd Expect on Travel This Holiday Season - but It Depends Who You Ask

Consumers are prioritizing holiday travel spending, especially younger generations, despite rising costs and travel disruptions.

This Is When Holiday Airfare Will Peak, According to Hopper

Airfare costs will stay below 2023 levels until year-end but are expected to rise as holidays approach.

You Should Wait Until This Time To Book Your Holiday Flights, Google Says

Book holiday flights in advance to find the lowest prices, ideally in early October for Thanksgiving and late October for Christmas.

When to Book Thanksgiving and Christmas Travel, According to Google

October is the ideal month to book holiday flights for the best prices.

End of year holiday travel could break U.S. records, AAA says. Here's what Coloradans should know.

Holiday travel in the U.S. is expected to break records, and last-minute deals are increasingly rare as travelers plan ahead.

These Are the Best and Worst Airports for Holiday Travel, According to MarketWatch

Research shows significant holiday travel plans, and flight options vary widely in quality, cost, and reliability.
Harry Reid International Airport offers the best travel experience during the holiday season with lower fares.

Americans Are Spending Way More Than You'd Expect on Travel This Holiday Season - but It Depends Who You Ask

Consumers are prioritizing holiday travel spending, especially younger generations, despite rising costs and travel disruptions.

This Is When Holiday Airfare Will Peak, According to Hopper

Airfare costs will stay below 2023 levels until year-end but are expected to rise as holidays approach.

You Should Wait Until This Time To Book Your Holiday Flights, Google Says

Book holiday flights in advance to find the lowest prices, ideally in early October for Thanksgiving and late October for Christmas.
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#christmas-markets

2 Of The World's Best Christmas Markets Are In NYC

New York City's Bryant Park and Union Square Christmas markets are trending, with significant increases in online interest compared to last year.

This NYC Christmas market was just named one of the best in the world

The Skansen Christmas Market in Sweden is the top trending Christmas market for 2023, showing a 324% increase in search interest.

2 Of The World's Best Christmas Markets Are In NYC

New York City's Bryant Park and Union Square Christmas markets are trending, with significant increases in online interest compared to last year.

This NYC Christmas market was just named one of the best in the world

The Skansen Christmas Market in Sweden is the top trending Christmas market for 2023, showing a 324% increase in search interest.
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'Dark Tourism' Appeals to Travelers Captivated by Death

Dark tourism allows travelers to engage with historical trauma and evoke strong emotions while remaining in a safe environment.
#vacation-planning

What is 'slow travel'? Why leisurely vacations with a focus on cultural immersion will be all the rage in 2025

Travelers are embracing slow travel, focusing on relaxation and cultural immersion.
Increasing numbers are prioritizing mental health and self-discovery during vacations.

It takes most people 3 days to unwind on vacation. Meet the Slowcation.

Slow travel is increasingly favored by Americans seeking deeper cultural experiences and reduced stress during vacations.

What the Future of Cruise Vacations Will Look Like, According to the Experts

Cruise vacations are set to boom in 2025, with diverse options available to travelers.

We asked millennials and Gen Zers for their top hidden-gem travel destinations. Here's what they said.

Younger generations are prioritizing travel more than previous generations and are willing to spend despite rising costs.

What is 'slow travel'? Why leisurely vacations with a focus on cultural immersion will be all the rage in 2025

Travelers are embracing slow travel, focusing on relaxation and cultural immersion.
Increasing numbers are prioritizing mental health and self-discovery during vacations.

It takes most people 3 days to unwind on vacation. Meet the Slowcation.

Slow travel is increasingly favored by Americans seeking deeper cultural experiences and reduced stress during vacations.

What the Future of Cruise Vacations Will Look Like, According to the Experts

Cruise vacations are set to boom in 2025, with diverse options available to travelers.

We asked millennials and Gen Zers for their top hidden-gem travel destinations. Here's what they said.

Younger generations are prioritizing travel more than previous generations and are willing to spend despite rising costs.
morevacation-planning

Baby Boomers Likely to Foot the Bill for Their Kids' Vacations in 2025, According to New Data

Boomers are expected to fund family vacations, fostering multi-generational travel experiences and deeper connections in 2025.
#solo-travel

This European City Was Just Named the No. 1 Solo Travel Destination in the World - and It Has Affordable Hotels and Food

Traveling solo has many perks, including independence and the opportunity for personal exploration, with a significant rise in Americans choosing solo trips.

Cosy cabins and solo male travel: 2025's top travel trends

Travel trends for 2025 highlight an increase in solo male travelers, detour destinations, and a focus on hotel dining experiences.

This European City Was Just Named the No. 1 Solo Travel Destination in the World - and It Has Affordable Hotels and Food

Traveling solo has many perks, including independence and the opportunity for personal exploration, with a significant rise in Americans choosing solo trips.

Cosy cabins and solo male travel: 2025's top travel trends

Travel trends for 2025 highlight an increase in solo male travelers, detour destinations, and a focus on hotel dining experiences.
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#skyscanner

This Gorgeous Caribbean Island Is the Top Trending Destination for U.S. Travelers - and It Has White-sand Beaches and Bright Blue Water

Travelers are increasingly focused on community experiences, influencing their destination choices for 2025.
Grand Turk Island tops the list of trending U.S. travel destinations with a notable increase in search activity.

These Are the Cheapest Places You Can Fly to From All 50 States

Flight prices have surged 25% in the last year, but strategic planning can still yield great deals.

This Gorgeous Caribbean Island Is the Top Trending Destination for U.S. Travelers - and It Has White-sand Beaches and Bright Blue Water

Travelers are increasingly focused on community experiences, influencing their destination choices for 2025.
Grand Turk Island tops the list of trending U.S. travel destinations with a notable increase in search activity.

These Are the Cheapest Places You Can Fly to From All 50 States

Flight prices have surged 25% in the last year, but strategic planning can still yield great deals.
moreskyscanner

This Lesser-known Suburb in France Is the No. 1 Trending Destination for 2025 - and It's an Affordable Alternative to Staying in Paris

In 2025, travelers will prioritize intentional travel, seeking genuine connections and experiences while being mindful of their budgets.
#luxury-hotels

DC hotels are nearly sold out for inauguration, even before Election Day

Travelers are eagerly booking luxury accommodations for the upcoming U.S. presidential inauguration, reflecting heightened public interest and demand.

Industry Data Shows Good News for Luxury Hotels

Targeting affluent clients is crucial for hospitality businesses now, while budget options are struggling.

DC hotels are nearly sold out for inauguration, even before Election Day

Travelers are eagerly booking luxury accommodations for the upcoming U.S. presidential inauguration, reflecting heightened public interest and demand.

Industry Data Shows Good News for Luxury Hotels

Targeting affluent clients is crucial for hospitality businesses now, while budget options are struggling.
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You Can Now Vote in T+L's 2025 World's Best Awards Survey - for the Chance to Win $15,000 or a Cruise for 2

The 2025 World's Best Awards allows readers to vote for travel favorites while entering to win significant travel and cash prizes.

Airbnb's Top Ski Destinations Include Mountains in California, Utah, More

Big Bear Lake is the most popular ski destination for 2024, according to Airbnb's data.

These Are the Biggest Travel Trends of 2025, According to Expedia

Travel trends in 2025 will focus on experiences as much as destinations, driven by social media influences and evolving consumer preferences.

This Popular European City Where The Pints Are 2 Is Banning Night-Time Pub Crawls

Prague is banning nighttime pub crawls to shift the focus towards attracting more refined tourists instead of rowdy British party-goers.
#delta-airlines

SFO introduces new route to city celebrated for stunning architecture

United Airlines is expanding its international flight offerings extensively for 2025, aiming to connect travelers to new global destinations.

Airlines are building 'business-class-lite' to generate more revenue and increase demand for the luxe seats

Airlines are introducing "Business Light" fares that reduce traditional business class amenities to create more affordable options.

SFO introduces new route to city celebrated for stunning architecture

United Airlines is expanding its international flight offerings extensively for 2025, aiming to connect travelers to new global destinations.

Airlines are building 'business-class-lite' to generate more revenue and increase demand for the luxe seats

Airlines are introducing "Business Light" fares that reduce traditional business class amenities to create more affordable options.
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#airlines

Is first-class dead?

Airlines are transitioning from first-class cabins to enhanced business class offerings due to declining demand for first-class services.

More than 17 Million Travelers Expected to Fly Over Labor Day, According to the TSA - What to Know If You're One of Them

Labor Day weekend travel is expected to reach record levels with 17 million travelers anticipated at U.S. airports, marking an 8.5% increase from last year.

Is first-class dead?

Airlines are transitioning from first-class cabins to enhanced business class offerings due to declining demand for first-class services.

More than 17 Million Travelers Expected to Fly Over Labor Day, According to the TSA - What to Know If You're One of Them

Labor Day weekend travel is expected to reach record levels with 17 million travelers anticipated at U.S. airports, marking an 8.5% increase from last year.
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The best times to book travel for the holidays, according to Google Flights

Book Thanksgiving tickets in early October for lower prices.
Late October is ideal for booking Christmas flights to save money.

Ultimate UK Travel Trends

Travel trends in the UK are shifting towards eco-friendly options and local experiences, influenced by sustainability and a post-pandemic rediscovery of domestic tourism.
#airline-industry

Good News for Deal-Seekers This Fall: Travel Demand Has Softened

Travel spending is slowing down after a surge, influenced by rising living costs for many consumers.

Delta president says 'really hot' European summers have pushed travelers into fall vacation

Travel patterns are shifting from the summer peak to fall due to rising temperatures.
Leisure travelers are adapting their vacation schedules, while corporate travel remains steady.

JetBlue takes away hot meals for everyone but first class

JetBlue continues to adjust its food offerings for economy passengers in response to financial pressures, opting for cold meals to maintain profitability.

These Are the Most Exciting Airline Routes Launching in September

Airlines are shifting focus from leisure to business routes as summer ends.
Major U.S. airlines are enhancing connectivity with new route additions.
The competitive landscape is intensifying among airlines targeting business travelers.

Aer Lingus reduces Dublin-London Heathrow service as part of broader capacity reassessment

Aer Lingus is reassessing its capacity and routes due to passenger caps and competitive pressures, including a reduction in Dublin to London services.

Good News for Deal-Seekers This Fall: Travel Demand Has Softened

Travel spending is slowing down after a surge, influenced by rising living costs for many consumers.

Delta president says 'really hot' European summers have pushed travelers into fall vacation

Travel patterns are shifting from the summer peak to fall due to rising temperatures.
Leisure travelers are adapting their vacation schedules, while corporate travel remains steady.

JetBlue takes away hot meals for everyone but first class

JetBlue continues to adjust its food offerings for economy passengers in response to financial pressures, opting for cold meals to maintain profitability.

These Are the Most Exciting Airline Routes Launching in September

Airlines are shifting focus from leisure to business routes as summer ends.
Major U.S. airlines are enhancing connectivity with new route additions.
The competitive landscape is intensifying among airlines targeting business travelers.

Aer Lingus reduces Dublin-London Heathrow service as part of broader capacity reassessment

Aer Lingus is reassessing its capacity and routes due to passenger caps and competitive pressures, including a reduction in Dublin to London services.
moreairline-industry
#social-media

'When in doubt, turn to Xiaohongshu': A social media platform and its young, female, Chinese userbase transforms travel and shopping

Xiaohongshu influences Chinese tourism by guiding users to popular spots through social media posts.

10 Places Where Americans Find Travel Inspiration, A Study Reveals - What Anika Says

Word of mouth remains the top source of travel inspiration, followed closely by social media influences.
Despite technological advances, personal recommendations from loved ones significantly impact travel decisions.

'When in doubt, turn to Xiaohongshu': A social media platform and its young, female, Chinese userbase transforms travel and shopping

Xiaohongshu influences Chinese tourism by guiding users to popular spots through social media posts.

10 Places Where Americans Find Travel Inspiration, A Study Reveals - What Anika Says

Word of mouth remains the top source of travel inspiration, followed closely by social media influences.
Despite technological advances, personal recommendations from loved ones significantly impact travel decisions.
moresocial-media

These Are the Top Destinations for 2025, According to Amex Travel

Travelers are increasingly booking outdoor destinations like Moab and Sun Valley for 2025, especially among Millennials and Gen Z.
#readers-choice-awards

The Best Cities in the World: 2023 Readers' Choice Awards

This year's Readers' Choice Awards highlights a desire for remote and intimate travel experiences among over half a million voters.

2024 Readers' Choice Awards: all the winners

Japan tops this year's Readers' Choice Awards, reflecting evolving travel preferences among UK readers.

The Best Cities in the World: 2023 Readers' Choice Awards

This year's Readers' Choice Awards highlights a desire for remote and intimate travel experiences among over half a million voters.

2024 Readers' Choice Awards: all the winners

Japan tops this year's Readers' Choice Awards, reflecting evolving travel preferences among UK readers.
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This Gorgeous Outdoor Adventure Paradise Was Just Named the Most Peaceful Vacation Destination in the U.S.

Anchorage is named the most peaceful city in the U.S., followed by Lincoln and Boise, based on several factors like noise and commuting times.

The new frontier of luxury travel is a $44,000 course of stem cells and a longevity club stocked with IV stations

Longevity tourism is redefining vacationing, focusing on health and wellness over indulgence, particularly through innovative experiences like wellness cruises.

The prettiest riads in Marrakech

Marrakech's vibrancy and architecture redefine hospitality, making riads a sought-after accommodation choice for visitors.
#airport-satisfaction

The US airports that travelers find the most and least satisfying

High traveler satisfaction persists in North American airports despite crowds and prices, with MSP leading in scores thanks to modernization efforts.

Travelers say SFO is as good as this airport in annual ranking

California airports maintain high passenger satisfaction despite increased travel demands and costs.

The Best and Worst North American Airports Ranked

Minneapolis-Saint Paul leads airport satisfaction rankings, indicating strong passenger preferences amid rising travel demand despite higher costs.

The US airports that travelers find the most and least satisfying

High traveler satisfaction persists in North American airports despite crowds and prices, with MSP leading in scores thanks to modernization efforts.

Travelers say SFO is as good as this airport in annual ranking

California airports maintain high passenger satisfaction despite increased travel demands and costs.

The Best and Worst North American Airports Ranked

Minneapolis-Saint Paul leads airport satisfaction rankings, indicating strong passenger preferences amid rising travel demand despite higher costs.
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Thinking About a Solo Cruise? Here's What to Know.

Cruise lines are targeting solo travelers with discounts as they recover from the pandemic, but deals are disappearing as occupancy rises.
#summer-travel

Heathrow on course for busiest ever summer

Heathrow Airport experienced record passenger numbers in August, signaling a robust recovery and increased travel demand post-pandemic.

Labor Day 2024: 5 tips for stress-free travel

Labor Day travel in the U.S. is expected to be at record levels, marking the unofficial end of summer with significant air and road travel.
Gas prices and airfare have seen positive trends, providing travelers with some financial relief compared to previous years.

Heathrow on course for busiest ever summer

Heathrow Airport experienced record passenger numbers in August, signaling a robust recovery and increased travel demand post-pandemic.

Labor Day 2024: 5 tips for stress-free travel

Labor Day travel in the U.S. is expected to be at record levels, marking the unofficial end of summer with significant air and road travel.
Gas prices and airfare have seen positive trends, providing travelers with some financial relief compared to previous years.
moresummer-travel

Portugal's Azores islands have soared in popularity among American travelers-whilst staying under the radar

The Azores has emerged as a popular summer destination for 2024, with a substantial increase in flights from North America.

Are the Hamptons Really Over? Why Homeowners Here Might Welcome the News

The Hamptons have lost appeal among influencers, leading to a decline in summer rentals despite stable home prices for residents.

Dublin Airport says 32m passenger cap will be exceeded this year - as it sets new record in August

Dublin Airport recorded 3.46 million passengers in August, marking its busiest month in history.
#domestic-travel

Headed out of town for Labor Day weekend? See these travel tips for California

Labor Day weekend sees increased domestic travel, with families favoring road trips as kids return to school.

Many Americans say they won't give up travel in tough economic times. Here's how they're saving on road trips.

Americans prioritize travel even amidst economic concerns, opting for budget-friendly options and domestic trips.

Headed out of town for Labor Day weekend? See these travel tips for California

Labor Day weekend sees increased domestic travel, with families favoring road trips as kids return to school.

Many Americans say they won't give up travel in tough economic times. Here's how they're saving on road trips.

Americans prioritize travel even amidst economic concerns, opting for budget-friendly options and domestic trips.
moredomestic-travel

Searches For 'Wembley Hotels' Have Already Soared By Almost 3,000% Since Oasis Announced Their Reunion Tour

Oasis reunion has caused a surge in hotel searches and heightened ticket demand, indicating significant fan interest in upcoming shows.

Labor Day weekend to be one of the busiest in travel history, closing out a record-breaking summer

Labor Day weekend is projected to be the busiest travel period on record for U.S. airports, with over 17 million passengers expected.

Thursday Morning What's Up: Rare Bee Documented on Mount Tam

William Robinson was killed by gunfire while selling cellphone services in East Oakland, highlighting the ongoing issue of violence in the area.

Travelers are turning to package deals more after the pandemic

Rising hotel and flight prices are reviving demand for all-inclusive package holidays in Europe.

The catastrophe of the floating continent: Tourism

Global tourism has surged due to increased incomes and accessibility, with expectations to exceed pre-pandemic levels and a focus on sustainable practices.

Brits are blending business and leisure trips and saving 1,000 in the process

Blended travel is increasing among U.K. employees as a cost-saving measure during the cost of living crisis.
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