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Sequoia National ParkBoth, as well as the nearby Kings Canyon National Park, are two of the most underrated gems in America. These two national parks have the world’s tallest trees by volume, 14,000-foot summits and hundreds miles of beautiful hiking trails. But road trippers tend to ignore them in favor of more well-known attractions. YosemiteA little over three hours south.You can experience the beauty of the city by visiting CaliforniaIf you want to avoid crowds and hike in the Sierra Nevada mountains, there is no better place. camp The state. The remoteness of Sequoia can make it difficult to find…

Images by BookBoost Guests are distracted more than ever. Inboxes contain hundreds of emails, and any message that your property sends to guests can easily be ignored. It’s a science to think about how you can stand out in pre-arrival messages, but it is also a vital matter for any hospitality business. Don’t forget that your brand isn’t the only one trying communicate with them. You will be competing with many other companies who send out their content and promotions. The main question is how can you stand out? Advertisements We will discuss some best practices for pre-arrival email and…

AI-Powered Fraud – Travel Industry Facing Growing Consumer Mistrust – Image credit Unsplash+    Jumio has recently conducted research that reveals a major lack of trust in the travel industry to prevent identity fraud. In a world that is increasingly digital, customers are more concerned with AI-powered fraud. This includes identity theft, account takeover, and other frauds.  Consumer Confidence in the Travel Industry Jumio’s study shows that 44% global consumers don’t trust the travel industry in protecting them against AI-powered fraud. The figure increases to 55% for American consumers. Travel industry reliance on digital platforms to book flights, accommodation, and rental…

GOBankingRates ranked suburban areas based on income and home values using the latest Census data and Zillow stats.Alamo in California and Southlake, Texas made huge jumps to the top 10. California led the entire state with 17 wealthy suburban areas on the list.The No. The number one spot was awarded to a New York suburb. One could say that suburb For the second consecutive year, is America’s richest. According to yearly rankings conducted by GOBankingRates’ analytics teamScarsdale is the wealthiest suburban area in America in 2025. This was also true in 2024. The household average income in Scarsdale (adjusted to…

Antigua’s most popular resort Carlisle Bay has begun a multi-million dollar renovation project. All phases are expected to be complete by November 2027. Carlisle Bay, a five-star resort that is a proud member of Leading Hotels of the World will reveal the first phase of the transformation in this year. The full evolution—encompassing guest suites, public areas, dining venues, and enhancements to its signature spa—will unfold over the next three years, aligned with the resort’s annual seasonal closure periods. Carlisle Bay’s strategic location in Antigua is a destination that is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and pristine beaches. The…

Bangkok Continues to capture the hearts and minds of Travel + Leisure Readers will be captivated by the fusion of tradition with modernity in this book, which includes golden temples bustling night markets Rooftop bars offer sweeping views of the city skyline, giving you a bird’s eye view of this 11-million-person metropolis. Bangkok’s world-class hotels are a big part of the city’s appeal. Thai heritageThe warmth and hospitality of the renowned. Discover which properties stand out from the crowd. How voting works Every year for our World’s Best Awards survey, T+L asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around…

It’s easy to dream about a trip to EuropeWe’re just as guilty as everyone else of sultry destinations. But as heatwaves and high temperatures Instead of seeking the heat, we are now actively looking for ways to combat it. The latest travel trend we’re keeping an eye on is “coolcations”—vacationing to countries where the temperature is lower and more manageable in the summer months.A new study by Inghams Walking The new trend in travel is coolcations. The specialist tour operator monitored search trends year-on-year for more than 100 European cool-weather spots. The top five coolcation spots in Europe are based…

Cape Cod, a peninsula measuring 65 miles long that curves out into the Atlantic Ocean just off the southeast coast of Massachusetts, is one of the most popular destinations in the United States. Though often thought of as a single destination, it’s traditionally divided into three regions: the Upper Cape, Mid Cape, and Lower/Outer Cape—each with its own character and appeal.Upper Cape is made up of towns such as Bourne Falmouth Mashpee Sandwich. This is the Cape that’s closest to the mainland. It’s known as a historic town with harbors that are easily accessible to Martha’s Vineyard ferries.Mid Cape is…

Important Points American Express Travel, powered by Expedia will cease to offer flight and hotel packages as of July 31, 2018. This is part of an overall website redesign to improve the booking process and to align benefits for card members who use packages. The partnership between American Express Travel & Expedia will continue as usual. You can read more about it here: American Express Travel has announced that it will stop offering flight and accommodation packages as of July 31. The move is a result of efforts to revamp its website and provide a better booking experience. Also, card…

Hyatt plans to open two 500-suite Hyatt Hotels at Playa Costa Esmeralda in the Dominican Republic, a gorgeous but underrated beach. Secrets Playa Esmeralda will cater exclusively to adults and couples, while Dreams Playa Esmeralda has everything you need for a kid-friendly getaway—including a water park. Hyatt’s opening of new hotels at Playa Costa Esmeralda signals a new era in tourism for the area. When you are visiting a popular destination like the Dominican RepublicIt’s hard to believe that some places are still off the radar. There’s a stretch of road that is still under the radar. dreamy white sand Playa Costa…