ABTA’s message to holidaymakers – take simple steps now to help your summer travel plans go smoothly ABTA encourages holidaymakers to check their passports and other travel documents well ahead of their summer holiday
ABTA – The Travel Association is encouraging holidaymakers to start to get ready for their summer trips by checking that their passport will be valid and that they have an up-to...
Searches Rise To 80% For Cancelled Flights and travel: Four Tips To Avoid Holiday Cancellations
Over the last few days, thousands of hopeful travellers in the UK have faced disappointment with their travel plans being disrupted due to flights cancellations and delays. Recent searches have shown an 80% increase for 'Ryanair cancel flight' , an 80% increase for ‘jet2 flight cancellation' and a...
How to save money on your travel this Easter holidays
For many, the Easter holidays are now in full swing and with higher demand for travel, it can be an expensive time for a getaway.
With that in mind, h oo , the hotel room offer platform, has produced an essential guide packed full of tips on how to save money when booking an Easter holiday.
Research by hotel booking platform, hoo , reveals how our love for sharing holiday snaps on social media could attract more than a few likes and comments while we’re away, as one in ten of us also share details about where we live as well as our homes, leaving us open to a greater risk of being burgled.
Leaving our homes empty while we jet away for some sun, sea and sand is always a...
Ukraine conflict set to cost international travel and tourism $10.6bn
The latest tourism sector analysis by hotel booking platform, hoo , has shown that the Ukraine-Russia conflict could cost $10.6bn in lost tourism revenue across not only the four nations considered to be within the red zone, but the four neighbouring countries that are also being impacted.
As the USA opens its borders to UK travellers for the first time in nearly 20 months, ABTA reveals huge pent-up travel demand for people wishing to jet off to the States on holiday.
New data from ABTA reveal almost 1 in 5 (18%)* of people who plan to holiday abroad hope to travel to the USA over the next year – making it the second most popular destination UK holidaymakers say they...
Rip off rates: Holidaymakers warned over airport exchange rates As families plan their winter holidays, travellers are warned to watch out for rip off currency rates
Families plan their winter holidays they are being warned they risk being short-changed at airport bureau de change desks offering poor exchange rates.
Investigations by travel money specialists FairFX have...
Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The Travel Association said:
“The reduction of the red list to seven countries is a sensible step forward in further opening up international travel. These changes along with the simpler system for travel means now is the best time in a long time to book and travel on a foreign holiday.
“If you are fully vaccinated the process of going...
ABTA – The Travel Association has welcomed the news that the Foreign office has lifted its advice against all but essential travel to the popular winter sun holiday destinations of Egypt, Maldives and Sri Lanka, based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks with immediate effect.
As these destinations were removed from the Government’s red list on 22 September, those looking to...
