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Market Overview UK residents prefer to visit a holiday resort, which can be anything from a lodge park to a caravan park or even a yurt. The overlapping categories make it difficult to estimate market size. Mintel estimates that the Parks and holiday centres segment revenue to be valued at £3.5bn in 2024 – a 20% growth from pre-pandemic levels. In 2023, there were 4,754 holiday parks and campsites operating in the UK, accounting for 320,901 pitchesThe highest concentration is in South West England. Approximately 230,000 jobs are supported by the sector in the UK. Holiday parks campsites generated £12.2bn…

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You can find it on Spotify in playlists for insomniacs, but on a Friday afternoon on Exmoor, we are happily listening to the real thing: the gorgeous ambient sound made by grasshoppers, birds and the buzzing insects that momentarily fly in and out of earshot.The view is just as serene: the deep-blue Bristol Channel in the middle distance, golden fields just in front of us and, in our immediate surroundings, huge expanses of grasses and wildflowers. Our tent is pitched between two strips of woodland, which provide just enough shade. This piece of land is ours for the next 24 hours.Wild camping is…

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Before I became a Travel + Leisure For five years, I was a travel agent. I offered packing tips to my clients, who had questions about what they should bring on their European vacations. Summer is high season in Europe—in fact, I just returned from a trip to Paris myself. As an overpacker myself, I understand the struggles of packing lightYou can also use the space in your suitcase to store items that you will not need.  I have thought of the questions that my clients would ask me when we planned their entire trip. Everything from voltage standards in…

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Marcus & Millichap The sale of a 46 room AmericInn Detroit Lakes by Wyndham in Detroit Lakes MN has been arranged. “After previous marketing efforts by the seller did not result in a sale, we were able to leverage the Marcus & Millichap platform to connect with qualified buyers and renew interest in the property, ultimately bringing the deal to a successful close,” said Brock Banken, associate investments, Marcus & Millichap. The new owners plan to renovate the guestrooms, public areas, and exterior. They will also take an active role in improving performance. Detroit Lakes, as a year-round tourist destination…

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Prime 5 Can’t Miss Keep at Margaritaville Seaside Cottage Resort, the place beachfront villas, a two-acre heated pool, a lazy river, and island-inspired eating create the last word coastal retreat.Discover the pure fantastic thing about Shell Island by boat, or be a part of a dolphin-watching cruise to expertise Panama Metropolis Seaside’s beautiful marine life.Earlier than a day on the sand, hit Thomas’ Donut & Snack Store for a breakfast kolache, a tasty Czech pastry.Store and stroll Pier Park’s open-air district, the place flagship shops mingle with distinctive boutiques, reside leisure, and waterfront eating.Take a peaceable dawn stroll alongside the…

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Reading Time < 1 Minutes Eloise Hanson, BHN Editor, will host the event. Partnership with Canary Technologies Time: 14:00 – 15:00 GMT Free to attend| Free to attend With the advancement of technology, hoteliers discover that their existing systems are capable of more than supporting operations. They also contribute to revenue growth. By using digital tools to improve guest engagement, hoteliers can unlock new revenue streams with minimal resource demands. What you will learn Effective guest engagement can increase direct bookings. Automate your upselling to generate consistent income Guest reviews are important for driving revenue growth How to get the most out…

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Cape May, New Jersey: Where to StayRehoboth (Delaware)Rehoboth, with its vibrant boardwalk and saltwater taffy as well as tie-dyed shirts for sale, has been rightfully crowned “The Nation’s Summer capital.” The benefits of visiting Rehoboth during September are numerous: parking is free and “The Point”, the city’s main attraction, opens. Cape Henlopen State Park Opens around Labor Day and hotels like The Bellmoor Inn & Spa Offer discounted rates and resort credit. The fun doesn’t stop at the end of the season. One-of-akind Sea Witch FestivalThe event, which runs from October 24 to 26, includes costume parades and a scarecrow…

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Images by Choice Hotels International Comfort, the flagship hotel brand of Choice Hotels International, Inc., is honoring the waffle in advance of National Waffle Day with a free, one-day pop-up “Waffle Lounge” in New York City on Thursday, August 21. Comfort invites guests to enjoy the warmth, nostalgia and joy that waffles bring to generations of travelers. The Waffle Lounge is celebrating at a time that Americans crave familiarity more than ever. According to a recent survey conducted across the country, 70% of consumers prefer nostalgic and feel-good food over gourmet mealsHighlighting the emotional and sensorial power of food that brings us back home.* Comfort…

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U.S. General Services Administration Maintains FY2026 Per Diem Rates; Hotel Industry Faces Challenges – Image Credit AHLA    The U.S. General Services Administration has decided to maintain the government per diem rate for fiscal year 2026. The decision will impact government travel which is an important economic driver for hoteliers. The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) has expressed concerns about the decision, citing potential strains on the hospitality sector. The AHLA will continue to discuss the rising cost of hotel operations with Congress and the GSA. The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is the largest hotel association in…

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There’s always that one piece you end up living in on a trip—something you toss into your suitcase without much thought, wear once, and then reach for again and again. It was the dress I wore during a recent Parisian week. $20 ribbed maxi dress Old Navy. It was the last thing I bought, and I had no expectations. But it became the most worn item I purchased all summer. It’s comfortable (it makes me want to nap on the plane), and it’s deceptively versatile. And I’m not the only one who’s smitten—while the Old Navy version Has completely sold…

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