America’s Vacations Most Wanted
More than a quarter of Americans prefer to spend their money on traveling, according to the annual global travel survey from travel search engine momondo.com. But what does the dream vacation for Americans look like in 2017?
Sustainable Travel Ranks High on Wish Lists
According to new research, most travelers are committed to sustainable living at home, but believe the travel industry could make it easier for them to travel sustainably by providing education about, and access to, sustainable travel products and services. AIG Travel, which offers travel insurance and assistance services, released findings from its 2017 Pulse Poll […]
10 Best Beaches for Family Vacations
Summer Vacation usually means beach vacations – make that beach vacations for families. TripAdvisor acquisition, Family Vacation Critic, believes ten U.S. beaches in particular should be considered should a family beach vacation be in the offing for summer 2017. This year’s list of winning beaches includes:
Summer of Love … and Love of Travel
Summer of Love Package in San Francisco If you’re going to San Francisco and forget to wear that flower in your hair, you can pick one at the Stanford Court in Nob Hill. The 393-room property is featuring a Summer of Love Package that includes:
Escape Rooms: Latest Rage for Guts and Gory
Escape Rooms – who would have thought that turning scary, sadistic and downright gory SAW series entertainment would become the latest rage for travelers, groups and team building designers? In fact, Escape Rooms are the very latest in immersion attractions all over the globe and there is, no doubt, a scary room right now in […]
Carnival Corp. Takes Cruising into Future at CES
At this year’s CES in Las Vegas earlier this month an unlikely keynote opened the tech show with some “key” announcements. Carnival Corporation’s CEO Arnold Donald told leisions of listeners – some 150,000 to 200,000 attendees and exhibitors in to check out the very latest in a global society that is growing increasingly smaller […]
Winter Weekend Vacays In; Staycations Out
Winter is a great time for weekend getaways. And it is also a great time to cozy up at home. A new study, however, indicates that the “staycation” concept is getting left behind and the weekend getaway is back. According to Enterprise’s “Weekend Getaway Survey,” nearly two-thirds of individuals who plan on taking a weekend […]
Top Seven Adventure Tour Destinations for 2017
With the holiday season and new year just ahead, attention has quickly turning from beach getaways and barbecues to holiday travel planning. Stride Travel, the largest search and reviews site for tours & adventure experiences, has provided some insights into the top trending adventure tour destinations for 2017. According to Stride, the most popular […]
Ready for Your First Rodeo? Dude Ranch Primer
There was a time not long ago when the mention of a “dude ranch” conjured images of women who were holed up among the tumbleweeds of rural Nevada for six weeks waiting for their residency/divorce papers to come through. Today, the term is forever branded in the lexicon of travel and hospitality as a luxury […]
Rich Get Richer: Luxe Travel to See $1B+ by ’22
The Global Luxury Travel Market is expected to generate $1,154 billion by 2022, growing by at least 6.4% (CAGR) annually over the next six years, according to a new report published by Allied Market Research. In 2015, North America and Europe collectively accounted for around 66% of the overall travel market revenue. Growing preferences for […]
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