Author Archive: Amey Myers

Survey: Traveling Families Want Better Airport Facilities

30 May 2011 The majority of travelers traveling with their loved ones believe airports do a poor job at providing families with the facilities they need, according to a new survey published by ... read more

Tips for Travelling with Children for the First Time

30 May 2011 If you are a parent with young children, chances are that you are looking forward to the opportunity to take them away on holiday for the very first time. There’s ... read more

Survey: Travelers Find Smartphones Extremely Useful

25 May 2011 Travelers rely heavily on their mobile devices as useful companions on their trips. According to a new TripAdvisor survey on mobile device use conducted on over 1,000 US travelers, 38% ... read more

American Employees Don’t Use up Their Vacation Time

25 May 2011 Americans don’t take as many breaks as they should from their job, according to recent data. They get less vacation days than workers in other industrialized countries and also use ... read more

TUI, First European Tour Operator to Obtain Tourism License in China

25 May 2011 German travel group TUI AG is the first European tour operator to obtain a license in China allowing them to organize and promote international travel packages to holidaymakers from the ... read more

New Volcano Eruption in Iceland Has Minor Impact on International Travel

23 May 2011 Yesterday’s eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland took its toll on local and international flights for a brief period, but won’t cause major travel disruptions in the country or ... read more

As Britons Seek Warmth, European Tourism Rebounds

20 May 2011 Beat the Brochure, an online travel provider based in London, has identified a large increase in the number of people seeking sunny holidays in Europe. Their analysis indicates that Britons ... read more