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Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
14 minutes ago

My Sister Was Born With Cerebral Palsy-but It Doesn't Stop Us From Creating Family Travel Memories

Travelers with disabilities can enjoy enriching experiences through accessible travel initiatives, as demonstrated by Lakshmee Lachhman-Persad's journey with her sister.
fromDaily Mom magazine
4 days ago

Special Needs Summer Camp For Children, Special Needs Camp

Special needs summer camps are specialized programs designed for children and young adults with a range of disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, Down syndrome, and other developmental or physical challenges.
Parenting
#deadzoning
Digital life
fromHuffPost UK
1 day ago

What Is 'Deadzoning'? The 2026 Travel Trend All About Logging Off For Real

Deadzoning is a cultural shift towards intentional disconnection during travel, prioritizing mental health over constant connectivity.
Digital life
fromHuffPost UK
1 day ago

What Is 'Deadzoning'? The 2026 Travel Trend All About Logging Off For Real

Deadzoning is a cultural shift towards disconnecting during travel to combat burnout and prioritize mental health over constant connectivity.
Digital life
fromHuffPost UK
1 day ago

What Is 'Deadzoning'? The 2026 Travel Trend All About Logging Off For Real

Deadzoning is a cultural shift towards intentional disconnection during travel, prioritizing mental health over constant connectivity.
Digital life
fromHuffPost UK
1 day ago

What Is 'Deadzoning'? The 2026 Travel Trend All About Logging Off For Real

Deadzoning is a cultural shift towards disconnecting during travel to combat burnout and prioritize mental health over constant connectivity.
Marketing tech
fromPhocuswire
in 2 months

Travel marketing's AI identity crisis

AI is fundamentally changing travel marketing, requiring a complete rethinking of traditional strategies and customer engagement.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Hotel review: 'It lacks some in-house facilities, but is still one of my all-time favourites in Dublin - if not Ireland'

Haddington House Hotel in Dún Laoghaire has undergone a €4.5m renovation, adding luxurious roll-top tubs to enhance guest experience.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 days ago

Where Americans Ski: Top 10 European Resorts by U.S. Ski Lesson Bookings - SnowBrains

American skiers increasingly prefer European resorts for ski holidays due to culture, affordability, and quality lessons.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Why Disney's parks business could boom this year despite the Iran war rocking the economy

Analysts predict that Disney's parks will remain money-printing machines, with attendance at Disneyland and Disney World expected to rebound after a slight dip last fiscal year.
Business
Online marketing
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 days ago

How Outdoor Travel Businesses Can Curate More Business | Fingerlakes1.com

Outdoor adventure is increasingly popular, and businesses can connect with customers through effective online marketing strategies.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

The best hotels in Austria, from Alpine hideaways to destination spas

Austria's modern creativity is thriving, especially in Vienna, attracting new travelers and notable hotel openings.
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Why People Love Taking Chances: From Holiday Deals to Game Shows

Taking risks triggers excitement and dopamine release, motivating behavior through the anticipation of rewards.
Education
fromIndependent
3 days ago

20 of the best summer camps for kids you can book now - from sport and science to cooking and fashion

Booking summer camps for children is essential for parents' work arrangements and mental well-being.
#travel-gadgets
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
4 days ago

12 travel gadgets that can upgrade your spring break (and they're on sale)

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers discounts on essential travel gadgets, including Bluetooth devices and chargers, perfect for upcoming trips.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
4 days ago

A dozen travel gadgets that can upgrade your spring break (and they're on sale)

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers great deals on essential travel gadgets just in time for spring and summer travels.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
4 days ago

12 travel gadgets that can upgrade your spring break (and they're on sale)

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers discounts on essential travel gadgets, including Bluetooth devices and chargers, perfect for upcoming trips.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
4 days ago

A dozen travel gadgets that can upgrade your spring break (and they're on sale)

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers great deals on essential travel gadgets just in time for spring and summer travels.
Berlin food
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
4 days ago

Bodrum EDITION Reopens with Culinary and Wellness Innovations

The Bodrum EDITION reopens for the 2026 season, offering enhanced wellness, culinary experiences, and partnerships for an unforgettable Mediterranean summer.
#airbnb
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
4 days ago

Airbnb launches private car transfers in 125+ cities

Airbnb launches private car transfers in over 125 cities across Asia, Europe, and Latin America, allowing guests to pre-book directly in the app.
Books
fromConde Nast Traveler
6 days ago

Book Lovers, These Towns Were Made for You

Cities are nurturing a return to reading with bookstores, literary festivals, and spaces for readers to enjoy books.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 hours ago

I've Seen the Northern Lights 50+ Times-This Was the Best Place I Saw Them

Aurora-centered accommodations enhance the experience of viewing the northern lights, providing comfort and flexibility to enjoy the spectacle.
Paris food
fromCN Traveller
2 days ago

This fashion founder's secret Greek hideaway might be Paxos' best-kept secret

Paxos is a serene Greek island known for its natural beauty, privacy, and historical significance, offering a tranquil escape from overdeveloped tourist spots.
Parenting
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

I'm Child-Free by Choice-Here's What I Learned on My First Trip with a Baby

Luciana, nicknamed Peach, is cherished by her family, highlighting the joys of being an aunt and the choice to remain child-free.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
7 months ago

The Best Airbnbs in Morocco Are Never Lacking in Personality

Moroccan Airbnbs feature vibrant designs, local craftsmanship, and relaxing atmospheres, ideal for design-conscious travelers seeking unique experiences.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

These Underrated Cruises Offer Longer Voyages and Lower Fares-and They're Perfect for Retirees and Remote Workers

Repositioning cruises offer cost-effective long voyages but may include more days at sea, which may not appeal to all travelers.
Paris food
fromArchitectural Digest
6 months ago

12 Airbnbs in the South of France for an Undeniably Picturesque Escape

The South of France offers luxurious châteaux and estates for rent, blending rustic charm with modern amenities.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 day ago

The Importance of Travel Specialists During Times of Disruption

Travel specialists are crucial during crises, providing expertise and quick solutions for clients facing unexpected travel disruptions.
Berlin
fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

An Editor's Guide to the Best Villas to Rent This Summer

Exclusive-use villas are preferred for group getaways due to their amenities, staff, and personalized design compared to hotels.
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

How to Stay Up to Date with the Travel Industry in 2026

Travel professionals must stay informed through industry publications, niche newsletters, and strategic social media use to navigate rapid industry changes and maintain competitive advantage.
Digital life
fromYahoo Travel
4 days ago

8 Cities Digital Nomads And Creators Are Moving To In 2026

The creator economy and digital nomad movement are converging, leading to a rise in digital entrepreneurs who prioritize location flexibility and community support.
#family-vacations
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

I take my kids and grandkids on vacation twice a year. The trips are well worth the $30,000 I spend.

Family vacations create lasting memories and strengthen bonds across generations.
Travel
fromScary Mommy
2 days ago

15 Incredible Family-Friendly Hotels In The U.S. That *Aren't* Disney

Family-friendly hotels and resorts offer great alternatives to theme parks for vacations with kids.
Remote teams
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

Millennials Are Embracing 'Nano-Retirements.' Luxury Travel Brands Are Paying Attention

Millennials are taking shorter sabbaticals called 'nano-retirements' earlier in their careers, prioritizing wellness and mental reset in luxury settings rather than waiting until traditional retirement.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

From high peaks to wild rivers, 10 European hotels for those who hate sitting still - or want to put down their phone

Active holidays featuring physical activities that prevent phone use are becoming increasingly popular as travelers seek digital detoxes and wellness-focused experiences.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

I've worked on cruise ships for years. Here are 6 things passengers should pack and 5 they shouldn't.

Protect yourself from the sun with headgear and lots of sunscreen. The sun can be very strong in some destinations, especially on Caribbean trips.
Travel
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

The U.S. Just Updated Its Travel Advisory for This Popular European Destination-Here's What Travelers Should Know

Travelers to Ireland are advised to be cautious of petty crime despite the country being classified as safe.
Madrid food
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 weeks ago

This New Luxury Cruise is Swapping Mass Tours for Hyperlocal Excursions

Oceania Cruises prioritizes immersive, slow-paced cultural experiences over traditional tourist attractions, allowing passengers to deeply connect with local communities and traditions.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

I Visited Bermuda and Never Went to the Beach-Here's Why an Off-season Trip Is Worth It

Bermuda offers a unique winter experience with rich culture and activities beyond beach time.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

We Asked 5 Travel Pros for the Best Long Weekend Destination in 2026-and They All Picked the Same Place

Long weekends in California offer ideal getaway destinations, particularly Dana Point, known for its ocean connection and restorative experiences.
Travel
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Low on PTO? Join the Gen Z travelers taking international 'microtrips'

Microtrips are becoming popular among Gen Z travelers, allowing for quick getaways that fit into busy schedules.
Berlin
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 years ago

11 Cozy Airbnbs That Are Perfect for Solo Travelers

Airbnb offers diverse solo travel accommodations worldwide, from remote wilderness retreats to urban city escapes, each selected for quality, character, and solo traveler suitability.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
6 days ago

What to Pack for Greece: Our Editors on Their Island Non-Negotiables

Rhodes offers diverse experiences depending on the area visited, with a focus on wellness and beautiful beaches.
Berlin
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 weeks ago

9 Dreamy Hotels Our Editors Are Booking This Summer

Condé Nast Traveler editors highlight nine exceptional hotels across global destinations for summer travel, including properties in Stockholm, the Amalfi Coast, and the Jersey Shore.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

The Golden Rules of Retirement Travel, According to Actual Retirees

Retirees share essential travel tips, emphasizing the importance of planning and seizing opportunities while health allows.
#travel-deals
Travel
fromwww.cntraveler.com
5 years ago

15 Spring Travel Deals to Book Before Prices Spike for Summer

March offers competitive travel deals from airlines, hotels, and cruise lines with limited-time promotions, stackable perks, and discounted pricing before peak summer demand increases costs.
Film
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

On Location: Rental Family

Rental Family follows an American actor in Tokyo whose stand-in assignments blur reality and examine identity, belonging, and moral choices amid challenging urban filming.
Design
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

The Most Exciting Hotel Openings This Winter for Skiers, Sun-Bathers, and Antique Hunters

Winter hotel openings across diverse destinations redefine seasonal travel with design-forward mountain boutiques, private ski clubs, beach escapes, and intimate inns.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

The 5 Big Travel Trends We're Seeing for 2026, According to Our Top Travel Specialists

Travel trends in 2026 emphasize cognitive wellness experiences, sports tourism growth, and targeted mental performance training alongside traditional relaxation activities.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

15 Design-Forward Rentals to Book For the Summer

For the traveler who finds romance in a curved wall, chases good lighting, and believes a space should quietly seduce, a good design-led vacation rental is the destination as much as the location around it. These are homes chosen for how they look, feel, and linger in our memory-where architecture, interiors, and setting shape the experience of travel itself. Across the sun-washed corners of Italy, Spain, Portugal, and beyond, today's most compelling rentals are as
Real estate
Pets
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 years ago

17 Best Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in the US

Many US vacation rentals welcome pets and provide fenced yards, free treats, and flexible space, making Airbnbs often better than hotels for traveling pets.
World news
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

These Are the Most Affordable Domestic and International Destinations to Visit in 2026, According to Expedia

Affordability will drive 2026 travel choices, with many budget-friendly domestic and international destinations offering hotel averages under $150 per night.
Mental health
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Burnout Is Fueling a New Kind of Travel-and It's More Than Just a Spa Getaway

High earners increasingly spend large sums on burnout recovery retreats, but vacations often fail to address root workplace stress and constant connectivity.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

9 Best Trips to Take in Your 30s, According to Travel Experts

Travel preferences shift from budget-conscious discovery in your 20s to comfort-focused, experience-driven journeys in your 30s, reflecting changing life priorities and financial capacity.
Business
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Dealing directly with hotels can be more cost-effective than third-party booking sites' - money experts reveal how they pay less for their holidays

Avoid credit cards and spread holiday costs across the year to reduce post-holiday debt and enable annual travel through planned saving.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! My Family All Vacations Together. I Never Get Invited.

Parents prioritized one nearby child's family, causing perceived favoritism and exclusion of the distant sibling's family on vacations.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

I've Gone on Dozens of Business Trips-and This Is the No. 1 Thing I Do to Make Each One Feel Like a Vacation

Business travel initially seems glamorous but becomes exhausting due to packed schedules, sleep deprivation, and constant work demands that extend beyond office hours.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

How hotels could help solve your summer childcare crunch

As summer school breaks stretch longer and childcare becomes harder to secure, some families are turning to an unexpected solution: hotels offering full-day, structured kids' camps that allow parents to travel, work and keep routines intact.
Parenting
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

Travel Reports Reveal Where Americans Are Going for Spring Break-and How They're Saving

Hilo, Hawaii leads spring break destinations with 60% increased searches and 26% lower airfare, while Florida beach towns attract home rental seekers seeking space and nature experiences.
Digital life
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

The Simple Way to Get a Bigger Hotel Room for Free-Plus More Tips From Experts

Polite, in-person requests, travel-agent advocacy, direct bookings, and loyalty status can increase chances of receiving complimentary hotel room upgrades.
fromUSA TODAY
1 month ago

Why cheap off-season travel is harder to find in 2026

The off-season practically vanished in many parts of the world. Remote work, social media frenzy, and ruthless dynamic pricing have turned fall and spring into peak-season clones. Even winter is no refuge anymore. The idea of an off-season is 100% disappearing.
Travel
Travel
fromElliott Report
1 month ago

Is the "off" season disappearing for travel?

Traditional travel off-seasons have disappeared due to remote work flexibility, dynamic pricing, and year-round marketing, eliminating historical bargain opportunities.
Travel
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

9 things lower-middle-class families do on vacation that wealthy travelers find odd but actually make the trip better - Silicon Canals

Working-class vacation habits create better travel memories than expensive alternatives because they prioritize experiences and connection over luxury consumption.
fromBustle
1 month ago

Summer Vacations Are Out & Winter Getaways Are In

Back in chilly February, when you were bored at work, you didn't think twice about booking a wine tasting and zipline excursion back to back. By the time reality hits in July, you're desperately chugging water to try and stave off heat stroke. Just like that, your 'relaxing' getaway is not so relaxing at all.
Travel
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Is It Better to Book Directly With Hotels and Airlines? We Asked the Experts

Booking direct versus through third-party platforms depends on your specific trip needs and payment method, with direct bookings offering better control and customer support while prices remain largely equivalent across platforms.
Travel
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Towering over the competition: which companies are driving 2026's tourism hotspots?

Transformative hospitality and construction projects are driving a 2026 global tourism resurgence, reshaping destinations through eco-luxury, infrastructure expansion, and cultural preservation.
Travel
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

The new era of travel marketing

Consumers experience their highest travel satisfaction at the moment of booking, making the booking process itself the primary marketing opportunity.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Airbnbs Our Editors Are Booking for 2026

Vacation rentals provide private, amenity-rich, and spacious alternatives to hotels, ideal for immersive stays across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Travel
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

8 hotel booking tricks that beat Expedia and Booking.com prices - Silicon Canals

Call hotels directly and use loyalty programs to secure lower rates and perks, avoiding third-party commissions that often raise prices by 15–30%.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

26 Reasons Our Editors Are Excited to Travel in 2026

We're spoiled for choice when it comes to reasons to travel in 2026. Whether you plan to take a trip inspired by a favored period drama; want the best views of the solar eclipse on August 12; or hope to be the first to embark on a luxury train journey across Saudi Arabia, here are 26 things to be excited about as you plan this year's travels.
Travel
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

These Are the Biggest Travel Trends for 2026, According to 14 Industry Leaders-and the Destinations Everyone's Talking About

Travelers in 2026 prioritize intentional, memorable experiences—major events, cultural moments, and personalized comfort—over accumulating trips.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My boyfriend and I brought his dad on our tropical vacation. It was far from romantic, but we still had an amazing time

Inviting a parent on a trip to French Polynesia created unexpected shared memories and made the vacation one of the best despite being nontraditional.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 years ago

13 Best US Beach Hotels to Book Before Summer Begins

U.S. beach hotels offer oceanfront stays nationwide—from Montauk to Oregon to San Juan—providing seaside activities, thalassotherapy, dune exploration, and oceanfront pools.
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