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"Booking.com is incredibly proud to be a Founding Partner of the Stonewall
National Monument Visitor Center, making it easier for visitors to learn more
about a significant piece of history for the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, in
one of the most popular travel destinations in the world," said Arjan Dijk , CMO
and Senior Vice President of Booking.com.
Jun
26,
2024
www.forbes.com

Americans seek out cooler destinations for July 4 travel as temperatures
sizzleopens in new window
Heat warnings have made Americans rethink their July 4th travel plans and
triggered a rush to cooler vacation spots, data from Booking.com showed. Coastal
destinations and ones that offer aquatic activities have emerged as the top pick
with one-third of Americans looking for water-centric vacations, including
floating yoga, the travel booking website said in an email to Reuters.
Jun
26,
2024
www.reuters.com

Booking.com’s latest research sheds light on difficulties LGBTQ+ travellers face
in Indiaopens in new window
Booking.com’s latest research sheds light on the difficulties LGBTQ+ travellers
in India encounter. A significant 92 per cent of respondents reported
experiencing discrimination while travelling, with bias coming from both fellow
travellers and locals.
Jun
24,
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travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com

Matariki long weekend 2024: Best places to spend Matariki in New Zealandopens in
new window
As Matariki weekend fast approaches, many Kiwis are preparing for a long weekend
away, but where are they heading? New search data from Booking.com has revealed
where Kiwis are searching to stay for the three-day weekend.
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24,
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World Music Day: What inspires Indians to travel for music eventsopens in new
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This exciting fusion of travel and passion for music is experiencing a growth in
interest among Indian travellers who are increasingly seeking experiences that
resonate with their passions. According to Booking.com Travel Trends for 2024
data, 33% of Indians are keen on taking a trip this year to attend an event like
a music festival and concerts.
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21,
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69% Of Indians Plan To Travel For A Music Concert; Study Reveals The Growing
Trend Of Music Tourism In Indiaopens in new window
Music is a universal language, uniting people across cultures and inspiring
journeys for passionate fans. This World Music Day, Booking.com sheds light on
the growing trend of music tourism among travellers in India, revealing the
motivations behind their wanderlust for live events.
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Over two thirds of LGBTQ+ travellers experience discrimination abroad - study
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The figure of 67% was revealed in a recent study conducted by Booking.com. Of
those asked, 60% also agreed that being LGBTQIA+ has made them more insecure and
self-conscious when they are abroad. Moreover, a staggering 63% consider a
destination’s local legislation regarding LGBTQIA+ human, equality and marriage
rights an important factor when it comes to booking a holiday.
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20,
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From Room Service To Flexible Check-Ins: Here’s The Wishlist Of Indian
Travellersopens in new window
Booking.com’s Travel Trends for 2024 highlights a growing importance of in-room
comforts and on-site amenities for Indian travellers that turn a good stay into
an unforgettable adventure. While Indians are keen on exploring diverse
accommodation types, ranging from hotels (67%) to resorts (54%) and alternative
options like villas (33%) and bed & breakfasts (30%), one thing remains common –
the desire for accommodations with amenities that not only elevates their
experience but also becomes a home away from home.
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From planning to personas: How Indian LGBTQIA++ travellers are taking control of
their tripsopens in new window
The study, conducted by Booking.com, reveals that 92 percent of Indian LGBTQ+
travellers have experienced discrimination behaviour from both their fellow
travellers (79 percent) and locals at their chosen destinations (81 percent).
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this! According to their report, everything from on-site restaurants to
concierge services plays an important role for Indian travellers when it comes
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of Indian travellers!
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Five on Friday: June 14th, 2024opens in new window
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LGBTQ+ travelers have experienced discrimination when traveling, with 43 percent
of respondents having canceled a trip within the past year after seeing a
destination be unsupportive of LGBTQ+ people. More than ever, LGBTQ+ travelers
are looking for the best and safest experience, such as choosing destinations
that have protective legislation in place.
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Top 20 most sustainable travel destinations in the worldopens in new window
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travel is important to them, and 75 per cent say they want to travel more
sustainably over the next 12 months. With this in mind, Euromonitor
International has created a list of the world’s most sustainable travel
destinations, broken up into countries and cities, based on data obtained
between 2021 to 2023.
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BOOKING.COM AND FLIGHT CENTRE ON MEASURING GENERATIVE AI’S EFFORTS TO MAKE
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United States. The results have been encouraging enough that Francis said plans
are in place to expand it to other countries, though he preferred not to specify
where or provide a timeline.
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From Planning to Personas: Booking.com Research Reveals How Canadian LGBTQ+
Travellers Are Taking Control of Their Tripsopens in new window
More than 67,000 properties globally (up from 24,000 around this time last year)
are recognized for their inclusive hospitality with a Booking.com Travel Proud
badge. Building on its mission to make it easier for everyone to experience the
world, Booking.com’s latest LGBTQ+ travel research reveals that travellers
continue to face significant challenges.
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12,
2024
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Peppers Silo Hotel Launceston: Tasmania's first Sustainable Tourism Certified
hotel -Accoropens in new window
“Almost half of global travellers say accommodations with sustainability
certifications are more appealing, according to the most recent Booking.com
Sustainable Travel Report.
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New Research Shows Inclusivity is Critical for LGBTQ Travelersopens in new
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Booking.com has released research that shows the importance of inclusivity in
travel experiences. The data from American LGBTQ travelers shows how this group
continues to face significant challenges, with 59% of them experiencing
discrimination when traveling.
Jun
12,
2024
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Bookings for no-visa destinations observes rise among Indian tourists this
summeropens in new window
Santosh Kumar, country manager for India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia at
Booking.com said Indians are traveling to new and popular Asia Pacific
destinations that offer visa-free entry this June.
Jun
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2024
economictimes.indiatimes.com

Navigating Summer Travel: Unveiling the Evolving Trends Shaping Indian Traveller
Choicesopens in new window
With soaring summer temperatures, many travellers are turning into
cool-cationers seeking respite from the heat. Booking.com’s Travel Predictions
2024 reveals that 76% of Indian travellers are prioritising cooler destinations
for their getaways.
Jun
11,
2024
www.news18.com

Should I book a cruise online? Here's what to know.opens in new window
Travelers can book cruises via third-party sites as well and may be able to find
deals doing so. Booking.com introduced a cruise option late last year, allowing
travelers to book sailings, flights and hotels in one place.
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11,
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Room Service to 24-Hour Check-Ins: What Indian Travelers Want in Their Stays,
New Reportopens in new window
According to Booking.com’s 2024 Travel Trends, the significance of in-room
luxuries and on-site facilities for Indian travelers transforms a pleasant stay
into a memorable experience. Indians are open to a variety of lodging options,
including hotels (67%), resorts (54%), villas (33%), and bed & breakfasts (30%),
all unified by the need for well-appointed amenities that not only enhance their
stay but also offer a sense of home.
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11,
2024
www.travelandtourworld.com

Booking.com Summer Travel Trends: Canadian Families Favor Budget-Friendly,
Air-Conditioned Getawaysopens in new window
With Booking.com, planning the perfect summer family getaway has never been
easier. Travellers can arrange every element of their trip without leaving the
platform or mobile app. From over 30 different category types of accommodation –
from hotels to vacation rentals – to flight connections, car rental and
localattractions, Booking.com is connecting the trip for travellers across the
world.
Jun
03,
2024
canadianinquirer.net

The 12 Biggest Travel Trends Taking Off This Summeropens in new window
Travelers are seeking thrills and surprises now more than ever, with 52 percent
of respondents in Booking.com's travel trends report saying they want to book
trips where the destination is a mystery until they arrive while 56 percent are
inclined to explore off-the-beaten path. There's also a shift toward spontaneous
travel. Most (55 percent) prefer to jet-set without set plans, while two thirds
(69 percent) prefer loose itineraries so they can adapt as they go.
May
31,
2024
www.brit.co

Kaikōura booming in popularity as King's Birthday weekend getaway
destinationopens in new window
According to data from Booking.com, Kaikōura has seen the largest increase in
King's Birthday weekend searches out of anywhere in Aotearoa this year.
May
31,
2024
www.newshub.co.nz




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