Adventure travelers are broadening their horizons beyond well-known European cities to seek new frontiers off the beaten path, according to a new survey by international luxury travel network Virtuoso. Latin America is especially popular, as active travelers can experience their desired combination of nature and culture there. Remote, unspoiled destinations such as Antarctica and the Arctic are also … Read more
Essentials for the most discerning travelers. The ideal present for a frequent flier. Crafted from baby cashmere, this Made in Italy high-end Travel Set ensures that you arrive at your destination relaxed and refreshed. Perfect for the jetsetting globetrotter, Loro Piana’s “Travel Set” includes plane slippers, eye shades, a blanket, and pillow. The luxurious set helps … Read more
While business travel has so many positives, the logistics of business travel can get in the way 93% of business travelers feel stressed when traveling internationally, study finds Business travelers experience a higher level of travel stress due to the gamut of anxiety-inducing scenarios that leave them worried and anxious, according to new findings released … Read more
Happy, fun, sociable and healthy – the new digital travel elite. Are you part of the new travel class, ‘the digital elite?‘ The use of both smartphones and tablets has increased so rapidly since 2011 that it has spawned a new class of travelers – the “Digital Elite,” accordingto the newly-released MMGY Global/Harrison Group 2013 Portrait … Read more
Customization is the direction of future hospitality projects. Marriott Hotels, the flagship brand of Marriott announced the opening of a new 10,000 square foot Innovation Lab located beneath the company’s headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. The Innovation Lab offers rapid prototyping with instant feedback capabilities, bird’s eye views from Internet-enabled cameras, and multiple avenues for customer … Read more
Travel continues to flourish, fuelled by travellers from emerging markets United States ranked as the most popular destination choice for global travelers The United States ranked as the most popular destination choice for global travelers, both for trips taken in the past two years (17 percent) and for intended travel in 2013 (10 percent), according … Read more