First there was Black Friday — then Cyber Monday.Now deal-thirsty consumers have a reason to shop online one day longer. "Travel Tuesday" — the first Tuesday after the American Thanksgiving holiday — targets those looking…
British Airlines, Qantas and Finnair are some of the airlines that are reducing services to China.Nicola Economou | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMajor global airlines are reducing services and, in some instances, withdrawing from China altogether…
The biggest travel trend of 2022 was to go big, spend big — with people eagerly booking bucket list-style trips to places like Bali, Rome, London and Paris.But two new reports show travelers are now…
Crowded beaches. Expensive rent. Tourist sites with wall-to-wall people.When it comes to overtourism, don't blame the travelers, said Randy Durband, CEO of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council.Rather, it's "lack of management," he told "Squawk Box…
On July 6, thousands of anti-tourism protesters marched through the streets of Barcelona, shouting: "Tourists go home!"A little more than a month later, Spain's tourism board sent a mass email with a different message: "Spain:…
My husband — a brooding New Yorker, polite and tolerant of much — broke on the seventh day of our family vacation.“She doesn't stop talking,” he said. The "she" is my mother — a bubbly…
More than 90% of travelers from Southeast Asia say that gun prevalence in the United States influences whether they will visit, according to a new survey.The study — which surveyed 6,000 international travelers from the…
The days of spotty — or worse, no — Wi-Fi on airplanes are numbered, said Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran.Reliable and fast Wi-Fi will become "ubiquitous" on full-service carriers, he told "Squawk Box Asia"…
Outbound travel from China is set to receive a much-anticipated jolt as "Golden Week" bookings show changes in where and why Chinese people are traveling.Buoyed by falling airfares, Chinese travelers are booking more overseas trips…
Most people like traveling. But far fewer enjoy booking it.A survey of more than 2,400 people who book their own travel arrangments found that 71% say the process is at least somewhat stressful for them, according…
“Greetings from the cockpit. This is your captain speaking.”It’s a phrase frequent flyers know well. Only this isn’t a pilot. And what follows isn’t the same ol' in-flight safety talk.Rather, it’s the opening salvo of…
Airfare, departure times, flight length — these are the usual considerations for travelers who want to book a flight.But now, more are looking at a new factor: the aircraft itself. One in five travelers said…
