Tag Archives: Summer

Travel platform Fliggy releases 2024 summer travel report

Travel platform Fliggy releases 2024 summer travel report

Online travel platform and Alibaba Group subsidiary Fliggy released its Summer Travel Report for this year, revealing significant year-on-year growth in average booking volume and spending per consumer.  This upward trend is consistent with patterns observed during the Labor Day and Dragon Boat Festival holidays, further reflecting travelers’ growing desire for immersive experiences.  Fliggy also […]

Greek Summer Escape: Paradise Found On Folegandros (Without The Santorini Crowds!)

Aerial View Of Chora, The Main Town In Folegandros, An Island In The Cyclades Of Greece, Southern Europe

Share The Article Last Updated 43 seconds ago The country of over 6,000 islands, surrounded by the teal-colored waters of the Aegean Sea and boasting a rich ancient heritage, Greece is one of the hottest destinations to visit this year, both literally and figuratively, with one (huge) caveat: Santorini, Mykonos and the like are all […]

Move Over Florida! This Laid-Back Beach City Is The South’s Most Underrated Summer Destination

Corpus Christi Cathedral backdropped by palm trees

Share The Article Last Updated 47 seconds ago 10 million people flock to a vibrant coastal city in Texas, yet it still flies under the radar. Often overshadowed by the Caribbean-esque beaches of Florida and even neighboring Gulf Shores, Texas is commonly seen viewed as a hootin’ hollerin’ good time in many of the state’s […]

Ticketed Events become a popular incentive for Americans to travel this summer

Ticketed Events become a popular incentive for Americans to travel this summer

Representative Image   Passport stamps are a likely complement to this year’s hottest tickets for Americans as they pack their bags to attend concerts, sports and live entertainment events around the globe this summer, according to Allianz Partners USA’s 16th Annual Vacation Confidence Index*.  Entertainment remains a driving force for travel as the travel insurance and assistance […]

Why This Vibrant Texan City Is A Hotspot For Summer Travel  

San Antonio Texas in the summertime

Share The Article Last Updated 41 seconds ago Looking for a vacation full of culture, guaranteed sunshine, and plenty of things to see and do?   There’s no need to follow the herd to Europe this summer because you can find all of that and more right here in the U.S.   The Texan city […]

Take A Ride On The Wild Side: These 4 Alaska Trains Explore Stunning Landscapes This Summer

Alaska train passing through mountains in Skagway

Share The Article Last Updated 1 min ago One of my favorite travel-related movies is Into The Wild, based on the true story of adventurer Chris McCandless looking to discover himself and the meaning of life in the wilderness of Alaska. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t end well as he ultimately meets his demise learning the […]

Scott Dunn presents the summer of the “Slowcation”

Scott Dunn presents the summer of the “Slowcation”

  A view of the dining car on board the new Belmond Andean Explorer luxury sleeper train, during its journey between Arequipa, Puno and Cusco.    Slow travel embraces switching off, detaching from everyday life and taking each day as it comes. According to a new travel survey, British holiday makers are prioritising some well-earned rest […]

Sunny Adventures And Endless Cafes: The Austin Of The Northwest Is Perfect For Solo Travelers This Summer

Sunny Adventures And Endless Cafes: The Austin Of The Northwest Is Perfect For Solo Travelers This Summer

Share The Article Last Updated 40 seconds ago Ask yourself how much you buy into mainstream news. Is there an agenda, or is what they’re portraying to you actually real news? When it comes to certain cities, the media hasn’t done them any favors. On the flip side, one could argue that certain cities themselves […]

7 Reasons Why You Should Visit This Underrated U.S. City This Summer

Columbus, Ohio skyline

Share The Article Last Updated 35 mins ago I know there’s insane pressure right now to plan the best, most elaborate overseas getaway you can, but summer travel doesn’t always have to be so expensive or complicated. And if you want to keep things a little more low-key this year, I happen to know the […]

This Fairytale Polish City On The Baltic Sea Is The Perfect Summer Alternative To Amsterdam

Aerial View Of Old Town Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Central Eastern Europe.jpg

Share The Article Last Updated 16 hours ago With its UNESCO-protected canals and libertarian social scene, Amsterdam is a bucket list summer destination, but perhaps not if you’re on a shoestring budget, traveling on under $50 a day, or feel uneasy in crowded spaces: It is one of the busiest tourist hotspots in Europe, with […]