Travel Trends

Stay ahead of the curve with our Travel Trends section. We keep you informed about the latest developments, innovations, and emerging trends in the travel industry. From sustainable travel practices to evolving travel preferences, our insights help you adapt and make the most of your journeys.

International travel disrupted by Belgian rail strike

18 October 2010 A 24-hour strike started by one of Belgium’s main rail unions has forced the cancellation of nearly all high-speed rail service in and out of the country and severely disrupted ... read more

Japan Recruits Foreign Tourists to Help Improve Travel Offerings

18 October 2010 Who would know better than a foreigner what international travelers expect from Japanese tourism? No one, that’s the conclusion Japan reached and decided to recruit those very foreigners, have them ... read more

Increase in Asia Pacific Travel Traffic Powers Optimistic Forecasts for 2011

15 October 2010 Increase in Asia Pacific Travel Traffic Powers Optimistic Forecasts for 2011 Travel agents promoting Asia Pacific trips are definitely rejoicing as recently released Abacus Asia Travel Sentiment Survey shows 62% of travel agents anticipate a promising industry outlook for the next ... read more

Advisory against Trips to Mexico Due to Drug Cartel Violence

14 October 2010 Advisory against Trips to Mexico Due to Drug Cartel Violence There’s a simple rule saying that increasing violence does not help tourism. And Mexico is the latest proof of that. Due to increased violence for which local drug cartels are ... read more

The Art and Craft of the Voyage of Discovery

21 September 2010 The Art and Craft of the Voyage of Discovery “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust Guest post by Joanna Paterson Travel can be a great way not just to ... read more

Should you postpone your trip to India?

20 September 2010 You certainly should rethink it if it includes a trip to New Delhi! Following the shooting on Sunday that resulted in two Chinese men being wounded in New Delhi, the ... read more

Stay.com and SeatGuru included in Time’s 50 Best websites of 2010 List

30 August 2010 Two travel sites have been included in Time magazine’s exclusive list of 50 best websites of 2010, a yearly selection of the best the Internet has to offer, “from the ... read more