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Purchasing travel insurance can be a smart move if you have Thanksgiving travel plans. Getty Images Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and family gatherings and is often accompanied by long journeys to reunite with loved ones. Last year, about 54.6 million people traveled 50 miles or more from home for Thanksgiving, according to AAA — and it’s likely that just as many, or perhaps even more, will have travel plans this year, too. And, for many people, the travel plans will require a flight to other states — or […]

This year finally feels like a return to pre-pandemic travel norms. Countries that suffered as a result of tourist drops began seeing increased footfall once more, and travelers took those bucket-list trips that they spent their lockdowns planning. But as the year comes to a close, we’re looking ahead to 2024 and the travels of the new year will bring. As well as creating our own lists – see the Condé Nast Traveller roundup of the best places to go in 2024, carefully curated by our editors from around the […]

Royal Caribbean has announced a new schedule of training sessions, events and webinars for the latter half of 2023. The cruise line is aiming to meet with more than 1,000 agents in person through a combination of in-person sessions, monthly interactive webinars and hosted ship visits. The tour will be led by Royal Caribbean’s training manager, Kristi Reeser, and will be suitable for those who are new to the industry as well as advanced agents. What’s more, top-up sessions are available for anyone looking for the latest updates in from […]

The media is rife with stories of passengers stranded at airports and inside the aircraft (even the tarmac in one case) due to flight delays caused by dense fog conditions in Delhi and other parts of northern India. Every winter, we see various flights getting delayed, diverted, or canceled due to weather changes. Between January and November 2023, we saw 1.88 million passengers being affected due to flight delays and 249,000 passengers stranded due to flight cancellations. With Delhi experiencing one of the season’s worst fog this past week, an […]

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Hilton Saigon Hotel Hilton Saigon Hotel Hilton Saigon Hotel Hilton Saigon Hotel Hilton (NYSE:HLT) announced the opening of Hilton Saigon in the financial and residential hub of Ho Chi Minh City. This marks the debut of its flagship brand – and first hotel – in the city. “Vietnam is charting dynamic growth and fast establishing itself as a leading […]

Travel insurance a necessity for many Canadians post-pandemic | Insurance Business Canada Travel Travel insurance a necessity for many Canadians post-pandemic How can brokers take advantage of this demand? Travel By Mika Pangilinan Consumers now consider travel insurance as an essential component of their vacation plans after their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study by Allianz Global Assistance revealed 89% of Canadians plan to secure travel insurance for their next trip. Additionally, 74% said having travel insurance is equally or more important post-pandemic, while 32% said it is […]

Gen Z are making a big mistake when it comes to travel and while they’re doing it to save money, it can end up costing them big time. Aussies’ appetite for travel hasn’t diminished despite cost of living pressures, with 91 per cent of Australians planning to travel this year. However, while the younger generation has the travel bug too, there’s a few things they are willing to forgo to help keep costs down such as taking fewer trips, spending less on accommodation, booking cheaper destinations and the most “concerning” […]

Seven Sisters is served by the Victoria line (Daniel Lynch) Delays have hit multiple Tube lines on the Underground during rush hour on Friday night. The Victoria line is facing delays after a fire scare at Seven Sisters. The London Fire Brigade was called to reports of smoke coming from the tracks at the north London Tube station but they did not find anything. This left the line part suspended from King’s Cross St Pancras to Walthamstow Central on Friday afternoon but this stretch is now running again. The Hammersmith […]

A picture released by Kaghan Development Authority on Friday shows a hotel building buried in a heavy snowy mass in Naran. MANSEHRA: The Kaghan Development Authority (KDA) on Friday constituted a technical team to estimate the damage to houses and hotels caused by snow avalanches in Naran, the commercial hub of Kaghan Valley. “We have constituted a committee, which also includes officials of the Balakot tehsil municipal administration, to estimate the damage to hotels and houses along the Saiful Muluk Lake Road in the tourist resort of Naran,” Shabbir Khan, […]