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Why people hate hearing about friends' vacations
October 27, 2018
Why people hate hearing about their friends' vacations
People hate hearing about their friends' vacations because they get envious when they can't relate to what they're talking ...
Family travel expected to increase
October 21, 2018
Family travel expected to increase
Family travel is expected to increase by 25 per cent in the next four years, from 300 million trips in 2017 to 376 million ...
You are more likely to cry on an airplane
October 21, 2018
You are more likely to cry on an airplane
You are more likely to cry on an airplane - and there is a scientific reason why,
Health benefits from travelling
October 20, 2018
Health benefits from travelling
Nearly three quarters of people notice benefits to their health after returning from a holiday abroad.
German travellers head abroad solo the most
October 20, 2018
German travellers head abroad solo the most
German travellers go on solo trips the most, a study by British Airways Holidays has revealed.
Travellers want bags delivered
October 14, 2018
Travellers want bags delivered
Over half of travellers (51 per cent) would like their bag delivered to their final destination by their airline, as long as ...
Travel brands must adopt technology
October 14, 2018
Travel brands must adopt technology
Travel brands must adopt technology to stay current as more and more consumers are using technology in one way for holiday ...
Travellers are not interested in booking sites
October 13, 2018
Travellers are not interested in booking sites
Travellers are not interested in booking sites as much anymore because of "increased connectivity", according to Ian Jones, ...
Taking more vacations can help you live longer
October 13, 2018
Taking more vacations can help you live longer
Taking more vacations can help you live longer as, along with a healthy lifestyle, it helped to lower a person's risk of ...
Internet addiction on holiday
October 07, 2018
Internet addiction on holiday
People are more addicted to their smartphones when they're on holiday, with 85 per cent of people admitting they would feel ...
Travelling is important for kids
October 07, 2018
Travelling is important for kids
Nearly three quarters of parents think travelling is a very important part of their children's lives.
Technology will improve efficiency at airports
October 06, 2018
Technology will improve efficiency at airports
Digital technology will help to improve efficiency at airports, a study has found.
Californians are the most well-travelled
October 06, 2018
Californians are the most well-travelled
Californians are the most well-travelled people in the United States.
TripAdvisor launch new personalised features
September 30, 2018
TripAdvisor launch new personalised features
TripAdvisor are planning a "more personalised" community on their website and app.
Airbnb rentals soar in Queensland
September 30, 2018
Airbnb rentals soar in Queensland
Airbnb rentals have soared in Queensland and now locals fear that residential areas have been "invaded" by tourists.
Majority of travel not influenced by social media
September 29, 2018
Majority of travel isn't influenced by social media
Only 15 per cent of travellers say their choice of destination is influenced by social media sites such as Instagram or ...
Lying on a beach may not be the best way to relax
September 29, 2018
Lying on a beach may not be the best way to relax
Lying on a beach may not be the best way to relax and instead having "focused mental energy" is far more important.
Chinese travellers love tech
September 23, 2018
Chinese travellers love tech
Chinese travellers look for easy ways to pay on holiday and want to see China mobile payment platforms accepted.
Business travellers enjoy leisure too
September 23, 2018
Business travellers enjoy leisure too
Indian business travellers are looking for leisure on their work trips too, with 58 per cent of people extending half of more ...
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
September 22, 2018
Chile is Best Destination for Adventure Tourism
Chile has been named the Best Destination for Adventure Tourism in South America for the fourth year in a row.
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