Street-haunting tourism, also known as flâneur tourism, is a form of travel that focuses on exploring the streets and public spaces of a city or town. This type of tourism is characterized by wandering through neighborhoods and observing the everyday life of local residents, rather than following a set itinerary or visiting specific tourist attractions. The term "flâneur" is … [Read more...] about The rise of street-haunting tourism
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How to overcome a fear of flying
There are several ways to overcome a fear of flying: Educate yourself about the safety of flying and the statistics of plane crashes. This can help to alleviate some of the irrational fears you may have. Seek professional help from a therapist who specializes in treating anxiety and phobias. They can help you to address the underlying causes of your fear and provide you … [Read more...] about How to overcome a fear of flying
Return of Chinese tourists to brands and destinations may be delayed until China is able to effectively vaccinate its population
As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, destinations and brands in various industries are eagerly awaiting the return of Chinese tourist dollars. However, it is unlikely that this will happen until China is able to effectively vaccinate its population. The tourism industry in particular has been hit hard by the pandemic, with international … [Read more...] about Return of Chinese tourists to brands and destinations may be delayed until China is able to effectively vaccinate its population
Where and when to see cherry blossoms in Japan
Japan is a land of natural beauty, and there's perhaps no sight more iconic and beloved than the cherry blossoms in full bloom. These delicate pink and white flowers only bloom for a brief period each year, usually in late March or early April, and they draw visitors from all over the world to experience their fleeting beauty. If you're planning a trip to Japan to see the … [Read more...] about Where and when to see cherry blossoms in Japan
As Airline Issues Continue, How Does Travel Insurance Help?
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 13, 2023 - With the influx of technical issues airlines have recently faced such as the Southwest meltdown and the FAA nation-wide shutdown, it's critical to know how your travel insurance could help if your travel plans become affected. The experts at Yonder Travel Insurance break down what travel delay coverage is and what it could cover if your airline … [Read more...] about As Airline Issues Continue, How Does Travel Insurance Help?
No-fly travel ideas in Europe
Sure, here are some specific no-fly travel ideas in Europe, with transport means and destinations: Train travel: Take the Eurostar train from London to Paris, and then continue on to other destinations such as Brussels, Amsterdam, or Frankfurt. The train is a comfortable and efficient way to travel, and you can enjoy the beautiful countryside along the way. Bus travel: … [Read more...] about No-fly travel ideas in Europe
House of the Vettii, known as Pompeii’s Sistine Chapel, reopened to the public after 20 years
The House of the Vettii is a well-preserved Roman domus (house) located in the ancient city of Pompeii in southern Italy. The house was discovered in the 19th century and is notable for its intricate frescoes, intricate mosaics, and well-preserved architectural features. It is believed to have belonged to two wealthy merchants, Aulus Vettius Conviva and Aulus Vettius … [Read more...] about House of the Vettii, known as Pompeii’s Sistine Chapel, reopened to the public after 20 years
Surveys: Most Americans more likely to stay in hotels in 2023 vs. 2022
Hotel industry outlook for next three months is very good, as most business travelers report return to normal WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2023 - 60% of Americans report being more likely to stay in hotels this year than in 2022, and hotels are the top lodging choice among those planning to travel for business and leisure in the next three months, according to new national Hotel … [Read more...] about Surveys: Most Americans more likely to stay in hotels in 2023 vs. 2022
World’s Most Punctual Airlines and Airports
OAG Reveals World’s Most Punctual Airlines and Airports in its Punctuality League 2023 Japan Tops Among Mega Airlines and Mega Airports in the World; All Nippon Airways and Tokyo Haneda International Rank #1 LONDON, January 10, 2023 - OAG, the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, has revealed the most punctual airlines and airports in the world as … [Read more...] about World’s Most Punctual Airlines and Airports
Revenge Tourism
Revenge tourism is a global phenomenon that reflects the desire of people to take back control of their lives and to find joy and meaning in the world again. Whether it is a trip to a distant land or a journey closer to home, revenge travel offers a chance to heal, to grow, and to experience the world in all its wonder and complexity. The pandemic has had a profound impact … [Read more...] about Revenge Tourism