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Images by Expedia Group Expedia Group’s latest research shows significant changes in the way travellers plan and book their travels compared to years past, including an increase in social media influence as well as trust. 2025 Traveller Value Index is a useful roadmap for travel companies that want to keep up with changing consumer expectations. It draws insights from more than 11,00 consumers in 11 markets around the world. Greg Schulze is the chief commercial officer of Expedia Group. He said, “In today’s climate, where economic and geopolitical uncertainties are prevalent, it has never been more crucial to understand how…
In the last decade, I have visited 20 countries using the same $10 set. travel adapters I bought these in a rush the night before my big trip. Fair enough, they have kept my devices mostly powered across five continents. But they’re also a constant nuisance—always cluttering up my suitcase, loosely hanging out of wall sockets, and at risk of disconnecting my phone charger mid-snooze. I recently visited a Caribbean Island that has three different plug types. It was time to upgrade my travel adapter. The most popular right now is Anker’s Nano Travel AdapterThe sleek 5-in-1 gadget has been…
Wyndham Garden Jim Corbett Chhoi — Photo by Wyndham M/S Gatik & Deetya Resorts & Spa LLP today announced the grand opening of Wyndham Garden Jim Corbett Choi, developed under a franchise agreement with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with more than 9,300 hotels across over 95 countries. Located in a tranquil village near Ramnagar called Choi, this resort provides a nature-immersive adventure for travelers who enjoy wildlife, or those looking to attend events. Wyndham is also known worldwide for its hospitality. The perfect wildlife and leisure destination Jim Corbett National Park is India’s oldest…
Accor is banking on sports superstar Kylian Mbappé, to help solve an expensive problem: too many guests booking through online travel agencies instead of directly. The Paris hotel group launched a campaign featuring Real Madrid’s forward on 12 June to promote the ALL loyalty program. It now boasts more than one hundred million members. Brand awareness is not the goal. It’s more about convincing customers to avoid online travel agencies that charge 15% to 25% commissions. While Mbappé’s ads never explicitly mention companies like Expedia or Booking.com, the film highlights the hotel group’s loyalty program. Accor is using data to…
The small white signs with red lettering are dotted through the landscape: “Military training area – keep out”. It only adds to an eerie atmosphere of quiet roads and Scots pines which are gathered in the summer’s long dusk.The Guardian journalism is completely independent. You will be charged a fee if you click on an affiliate link and purchase something. Learn more.When we reach our accommodation, a former farm that borders a forbidden area in which the British Army conducts secretive manoeuvres is eerily peaceful. A cuckoo sings and a red kite flies in the wind over the parkland. Down by…
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Images by Global South Economic Forum Leaders of developing nations will gather in Abu Dhabi to discuss the unprecedented US$4 trillion shortfall that developing nations face in financing sustainable development. The first-ever Global South Economic Forum (GSEF), set for June 17, 2025, will bring together policymakers, experts, think-tankers, technocrats and innovators to drive solutions for closing this critical gap and advancing the ambitions of the developing nations. The Centre of Geoeconomics for the Global South, in partnership Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy and Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies of China (ACCWS), and Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research The high-level GSEF-2025…
Top 5 Must-Sees The Leavitt Theatre is offering a free film or tickets for stand-up comedians and live music.Marginal Way, an 1,25-mile paved cliff path that takes you from Shore Road up to Perkins Cove.Buy tickets for a Broadway caliber show at Ogunquit Playhouse. This historic theatre was founded more than a century back.Cliff House is a luxurious retreat located high above the breathtaking cliffs.World Within offers kayak rentals on the Ogunquit River. Finest Kind and Sail the Gift offer tours. Ogunquit has been a summertime vacation favorite for many years. It is located on the southern coast of Maine…
PRAGUE, 16 June 2025 – RobosizeME, a leading provider of AI-enabled process automations tailored to the hospitality industry and an Oracle partner, today announced that their Financial Reconciliation Suite is available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace, and integrates OPERA Cloud through the Oracle Hospitality Integration Platform. Oracle Cloud Marketplace (OCM) is a central repository of enterprise apps offered by Oracle and Oracle Partners. It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. Financial Reconciliation Suite After guest checkout, the system can extract and analyze OTA reservations daily. The system analyzes the travel agent’s profile, reservation rate codes, and status…
In an age of glowing screens and light-saturated cities, the simple act of looking up at a star-filled sky is becoming a rare—and deeply meaningful—experience. But across the United StatesA growing number of officially designated Dark Sky Places It is time to change that. These protected areas are recognized by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA), are leading a movement to reclaim the night—not just for astronomers, but for travelers seeking awe, quietYou will feel a stronger connection with nature.In the past year, the IDA has added over two dozen new sites to its global list, including the massive Oregon Outback…