Author: News Team
When planning an adventure abroad, safety is always top of mind. Imagine discovering a ranking that highlights not just crime statistics but also factors like road safety, disease, and natural disasters – a comprehensive snapshot of risk around the globe. Intriguing, isn’t it?
DIGITRIPS, the French travel tech company behind the B2B and B2C platform MisterFly, has introduced FREEZE—the only feature on the market that allows travelers to lock in flight prices for up to 12 months without any commitment. Unlike traditional price freeze tools that offer only a few hours or days of protection, FREEZE lets travelers secure the best airfare months in advance and decide up to 10 days before departure whether to confirm or release the fare. This game-changing feature removes the stress of fluctuating airfare prices and provides unparalleled flexibility in trip planning. Carlos Da Silva, Co-Founder of DIGITRIPS,…
Maison Sport, a leading online platform connecting ski enthusiasts with expert instructors across Europe, has appointed Mathew Prior as a non-executive director. With extensive experience in travel, leisure, and marketplace platforms, along with a deep understanding of the ski industry, Prior brings valuable expertise in scaling businesses and leveraging technology. His appointment will play a key role in driving Maison Sport’s ambitious growth strategy and vision for the future. Currently CEO of TrustedHousesitters, Mathew has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning the travel and leisure sectors. During his time at First Choice Holidays, Mathew managed the ski division, overseeing a small luxury…
When you look at a world map, do you ever wonder if the sizes of countries are really what they seem? If you’ve ever thought that Canada or Russia looked massive compared to countries like Brazil or India, you’re not alone. The map we all grew up with doesn’t always accurately represent the true size of countries. In fact, it can be surprisingly misleading.
Anyone who’s spent a few hours in economy class has likely experienced the discomfort of a reclining seat. You know the feeling: you’re just about to settle in, get comfortable, and then—bam—the person in front of you reclines their seat all the way back, leaving you with barely any room to move. It’s frustrating, to say the least. But what if there was a way to solve this common airplane dilemma without making a scene?
With inflation and rising costs, many of us are looking for creative ways to make our vacations affordable without sacrificing experiences. Traveling might feel like a luxury, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. By following some simple but effective strategies, you can save a significant amount on your next getaway. Here are 10 essential travel tips to help you save money in 2025.
Next time you’re waiting for a plane to take off, take a look around. It’s almost certain that the majority of commercial airplanes you see are painted white. While it might seem like a simple aesthetic choice, there are some surprising and practical reasons behind this universal color preference.
Traveling is exciting, but dealing with excess baggage fees can quickly turn a smooth journey into a frustrating one. Anyone who’s packed for a vacation knows that it can be a challenge to stay within the weight limits, especially when you’re trying to fit in everything you need. But one savvy traveler has revealed a clever hack that helps avoid those annoying extra charges, and it’s going viral for all the right reasons.
Cruises are becoming increasingly popular with families. They offer the opportunity to visit multiple destinations in one trip, provide great value for money, and feature a wide range of onboard facilities. In fact, recent ABTA research reveals that the number of families taking cruises has doubled over the past five years. But, before you reach for your card to book that well-deserved break for you and your family, money expert, Hannah Mayfield, working with travel insurance comparisonsite PayingTooMuch, warns travellers to avoid making one very costly mistake. “Despite being cost-savvy and making the most of the discounted period to book a cruise, there’s one simple mistake that…
When it comes to booking a vacation, the excitement of exploring new places and experiencing different cultures is often what draws us in. From scenic landscapes to unique cuisine, the anticipation is usually high. But sometimes, reality falls short of our expectations. The food might not taste as we imagined, the sights are less impressive than the photos, or the local hospitality isn’t as welcoming as we hoped.