Revealed: The 10 most popular ski resorts of 2023 according to social media views, with Courchevel in France No.1 and DUBAI ranking fourth

Revealed: The 10 most popular ski resorts of 2023 according to social media views, with Courchevel in France No.1 and DUBAI ranking fourth

By Jessica Hamilton Published: 11:11 GMT, 25 January 2024 | Updated: 11:11 GMT, 25 January 2024 When it comes to winter sports resorts, Courchevel is the piste de résistance. For social media users, at least. The renowned French resort has been declared the most popular ski resort on social media in 2023, crowning a ranking … Read more

Denver airport’s new security checkpoint expected to speed up lines

Denver airport’s new security checkpoint expected to speed up lines

Denver International Airport is about to get a boost in its oft-maligned efforts to keep up with sky-high passenger traffic when the first of two new state-of-the-art security checkpoints opens inside the main terminal in less than two weeks. The sleek 17-lane West Security Checkpoint is in the northwest corner of the terminal on Level … Read more

The city break that’ll bring even the surliest of teens to life: Inside Washington DC – the capital of cool for youngsters. It’ll even distract them from their phones, our writer discovers…

The city break that’ll bring even the surliest of teens to life: Inside Washington DC – the capital of cool for youngsters. It’ll even distract them from their phones, our writer discovers…

‘Welcome to the capital of the world!’ exclaimed our taxi driver as we crossed the Potomac into Washington DC. My teenagers’ eyes shone with excitement. Given that eight hours earlier they’d barely been speaking to me as I informed the British Airways stewardess I was a nervous flyer and therefore quite keen for a gin … Read more

FAA halts production expansion, OKs inspection instructions

FAA halts production expansion, OKs inspection instructions

Alaska Airlines N704AL is seen grounded in a hangar at Portland International Airport in Portland, Oregon, on Jan. 9, 2024. Mathieu Lewis-rolland | Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday halted Boeing‘s planned expansion of its 737 Max aircraft production, but it cleared a path for the manufacturer’s Max 9 to return to service … Read more

Don’t be a tourist bored! Fascinating map reveals ONE THOUSAND amazing things to do, see – and eat – in Britain, from places with bizarre names to wacky sporting events (fancy entering a shin-kicking contest?)

Don’t be a tourist bored! Fascinating map reveals ONE THOUSAND amazing things to do, see – and eat – in Britain, from places with bizarre names to wacky sporting events (fancy entering a shin-kicking contest?)

Britain, as everyone knows, is jam-packed with opportunities for adventure and making unique discoveries. But a fascinating new map – the Great British Bucket List Map (marvellousmaps.com) – reveals that the UK is blessed with more things to do, see and eat than you could ever imagine. The publisher says: ‘The stunning scenery, cultural intrigue … Read more

The business of timeshares

The business of timeshares

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email More than 10 million U.S. households own a timeshare, and the average sale price and annual maintenance fee was about $24,000 and $1,200, respectively, in 2022. Companies that dominate the $10.5 billion-a-year industry are Wyndham Destinations, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Hilton Grand Vacations … Read more

Revealed: How to move from the UK to Australia – and how you could almost DOUBLE your salary when you get there. Are you tempted?

Revealed: How to move from the UK to Australia – and how you could almost DOUBLE your salary when you get there. Are you tempted?

Thinking of a move down under?  Compare My Move has put together a guide to the pros and cons of moving to Australia, which includes the similarities and differences between UK and Australian life, the cost of moving and living in Australia – and the salary differences. If you’re considering trading grey clouds for some Aussie … Read more

Marriott International Announces Global Growth of Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio

Marriott International Announces Global Growth of Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio

Just one year after announcing its intention to expand presence in premium and luxury apartment-style accommodations, Marriott has opened its first property in Puerto Rico and signed agreements in the United States, Italy, and Saudi Arabia BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) announced plans to further expand its … Read more

SoftBank leads $104 million investment in travel startup TravelPerk

SoftBank leads 4 million investment in travel startup TravelPerk

TravelPerk CEO and co-founder Avi Meir. TravelPerk Barcelona-based startup TravelPerk, which helps automate corporate travel and expenses, has raised $104 million in fresh funding from Japanese tech investing giant SoftBank and a flood of other names, to invest in artificial intelligence development and new products. The company said Tuesday that it raised the cash in … Read more

The 101 travel hacks to change your life: How to choose the airport security queue that is always fastest, the plane seat that gets the least turbulence and the secret to always getting the cheapest flights

The 101 travel hacks to change your life: How to choose the airport security queue that is always fastest, the plane seat that gets the least turbulence and the secret to always getting the cheapest flights

By Mark Palmer, Daily Mail Travel Editor Published: 11:48 GMT, 23 January 2024 | Updated: 13:47 GMT, 23 January 2024 Whether it’s airport parking, queuing to get through security, bagging the best seat possible on the plane or getting yourself a hotel upgrade, planning for a holiday can be horribly stressful.  But there are all … Read more