CIBT launched a new digital travel brand and platform aimed at taking the anxiety out of the visa and passport process for everyday travelers and travel advisors. Called Entriva, the technology offers a simple search and dashboard access to individual […]
The joys of cycling and eating maggot-infested cheese in Sardinia
My week in Sardinia following the lifestyle of the many islanders there who have lived to 100 – cycling, drinking red wine… and eating cheese infested with MAGGOTS Carlton Reid saddled up for a week-long cycling tour with Tourissimo The […]
Woman kicked off Jet2 flight because cabin crew spotted her ‘sweating’
A mum claims her holiday was ruined when Jet2 staff deemed her 'unfit to fly', after cabin crew spotted her sweating. Helen Taylor, 56, from Chester-le-Street, County Durham, was supposed to jet off to Rome from Newcastle International Airport with […]
Tour operators suspend Israel departures and brace for hard times
Tour operators have quickly pulled tours and travelers out of Israel after a surprise attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas was followed by Israel’s declaration of war. One operator called it the “9/11 of Israel.” Departures to Israel have been […]
‘I ditched the US for European country – raising a child is so much better here’
An American mum living in Denmark says the overwhelming change in raising children in Europe makes it "so much better" than her homeland. Ilana Buhl, from Dallas, Texas, moved to Copenhagen in 2018 to be with her long-distance Danish fiancé, […]
Europe’s cheapest city break unveiled
Trying the local cuisine is a holiday highlight for many Britons. A new ranking from the expert team at Sail Croatia has ranked the cheapest European cities for a meal out. The team looked at the average prices for cheap […]
Carnival Corp. posts record revenue in a Q3 return to profitability
After three and a half years of a pandemic, a halt in operations, relaunching its fleet and navigating a new normal, the world’s largest cruise company turned its first quarterly profit since early 2020. Not only did Carnival Corp. report […]
Startup targets tech tools for travel advisors
Tern, a startup whose founders come from technology backgrounds, is hoping to develop a digital tool that will be a one-stop shop for travel advisors when it comes to running their business. Today, Tern’s system offers itinerary building and customer […]
Cruise passengers warned of banned items on a cruise ship
Cruise guests won’t need to worry about liquid limits, but there are quite a few rules they’ll need to follow. Several everyday items, including candles and irons, are banned on cruise ships for safety reasons. While guests are allowed to […]
Revealed: The most OVERPRICED tourist sights across the globe
Fascinating map reveals the most OVERPRICED tourist hotspots across the globe (and Harry Potter fans will be stunned) The map devised by SavingSpot listed the most overpriced hotspots across the globe according to visitors It analyzed the TripAdvisor reviews for […]