News tagged 2025 travel

August Travel Bookings Surge: What U.S. Travelers Can Expect This Summer

As we approach August 2025, travel in the U.S. is heating up. After a slow start to the year, major airlines and hotel chains are reporting a surge in bookings—especially from those looking for deals and sticking close to home. While this bounce-back brings fresh choices and promos, travelers might face higher prices and bigger crowds. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of the summer rebound.

July 29, 2025

Singapore Oceanarium Set to Make Waves: What Travelers Can Expect

The Singapore Oceanarium, opening July 23, 2025, will transform Sentosa’s marine attraction landscape. As a much-anticipated future event, this massive upgrade promises dazzling marine encounters, educational initiatives, and a tourism boom—though, naturally, there are concerns to consider. Here’s what savvy travelers and hotel guests should know before planning their visit!

July 23, 2025

Should You Rethink Your Summer Trip? How the 2025 Measles Outbreak Is Shaking Up Global Travel

If you're planning to jet off this summer or fall, you'll want to read this: a sharp rise in measles cases is causing concerns, new rules, and unexpected costs for travelers and the travel industry alike. Here’s what you should know before making your next booking.

July 18, 2025

Thailand’s Tourist Slowdown in 2025: What It Means for Your Next Adventure

Recent news highlights a notable dip in Thailand’s international arrivals for 2025. What does this mean if you’re planning a trip? From emptier beaches to better hotel deals, here’s how the evolving travel landscape could shape your next journey to the Land of Smiles.

July 15, 2025

When Flights Turn Back: How July 8, 2025 Became a Day of Detours in the Sky

On July 8, 2025, several prominent airlines—United, Allegiant, Delta, Lufthansa, and IndiGo—had to turn their planes around due to different safety concerns. While no one was hurt, the day’s disruptions highlighted both the dedication to passenger safety and the frustrations that come with unexpected travel hiccups. Here’s why these events matter, and what travelers might expect in the future.

July 8, 2025

July 4th, 2025: Why This Independence Day Travel May Break All the Records

Travel and hospitality experts expect an unprecedented surge in travel between June 28 and July 6, 2025, for Independence Day. The predicted boom could give a serious boost to local economies but may also bring crowded roads, bustling airports, and higher hotel prices. Here’s what travelers might experience during this high-traffic summer week.

July 1, 2025

France’s New Online Visa Appointment System: What Travelers Need to Know in 2025

Starting June 2025, travelers heading to France will need to book their visa appointments online. This new system promises quicker processes and less hassle—but there are a few things all globe-trotters should keep in mind.

June 21, 2025

Northwest Arkansas National Airport Breaks Records: What It Means for Travelers in 2025

In May 2025, Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) shattered its own passenger boarding record, but what’s behind this travel surge—and how might it impact your next trip? Here’s a friendly explainer for all wanderers eyeing Arkansas skies.

June 18, 2025

Ready for Takeoff: AirAsia’s Direct Kuala Lumpur–Darwin Flight Launching Next Year!

AirAsia has just announced a game-changing direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Darwin, launching June 27, 2025. This highly anticipated route is predicted to make travel between Southeast Asia and Australia easier than ever, providing new opportunities—and a few challenges—for everyday travelers, local businesses, and the Northern Territory’s tourism scene.

June 1, 2025