In the year 2000, just 10.5 million Chinese travelled overseas. That was less than 1.5 per cent of all international travellers for that year. In 2017 Chinese tourists made 145 million cross-border trips according to the China Outbound Tourism Research Institute. Today, more than one in every 10 international travellers comes carrying a Chinese passport, […]

More than 37 million people are expected to travel through the United Kingdom in 2018. And while most will be there to take in the country’s rich history, many more will undoubtedly make the journey to take in the biggest event of the year: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding. According to Visit Britain, the couple’s nuptials will […]

No matter how excited you are for your trip, you should never rush through booking flights or it could really cost you. Of course you should make sure the dates and airports are correct, but it’s equally important to double check that the name on your ticket matches your travel documents exactly — especially if you’re […]

Travel season is approaching fast, with 2018 shaping up to be one of the busiest for family vacations in recent memory. According to nerdwallet.com’s Summer Spending Report 2018, 81 percent of parents in the U.S. with children under age 18 are planning a summer trip, and other research shows about 45 percent of Americans overall plan […]

It is summer time and travel season is in full swing. If you’re just making plans now, you’re too late to land the best deals on flights, tours and hotels. Travel can get very expensive if you are in a rush. Good deals are often available months in advance, especially when you’re travelling to popular […]

A group of travel agents who spoke to Travel Market Report recently, raised an old issue that’s attracting new interest: suppliers who don’t pay agents the commissions they are due. Sometimes it’s a hotel that offers to upgrade a guest, then cancels the agent’s booking and rebooks the reservation, so the agent does not get […]

The vast majority of travelers book their vacations online these days—and now over a third even use their smartphone to make all the arrangements. But how seriously do these booking sites take data security? As it turns out, not very—at least when it comes to password protection, according to a new report from password manager Dashlane. While companies typically […]

Summer is around the corner, which means that vacation time must be near! AAA has collected data over the past year and have determined the top 10 vacation getaways from around the U.S and the globe! “This is shaping up to be another banner season for travel” says Suzanne Aresco, Director of AAATravel, Greater Hartford. “Travelers […]

Blockchain to revolutionise the complex travel ecosystem or blockchain technology to drive efficiencies in travel companies? Now that the buzz around what blockchain can deliver for travel has eased to a hum, many firms are faced with this choice. But which is the right one? These are issues to be discussed at upcoming EyeforTravel Europe where Winding […]

Following one of America’s “scenic byways” offers boundless flexibility for choosing one’s getaway plan.They’re the miniature versions, if you will, of the ambitious nationwide “auto tour routes” like those that follow the Oregon Trail or Route 66. Every one of the 50 states has designated scenic byways within its borders, offering trip lengths, themes and […]