Travellers head off on first half-term break of the year amid holiday booking bonanza
Families are jetting off abroad this week and next for the first February half-term holiday break since the UK travel restrictions lifted.
New data from ABTA – The Travel Association has revealed that, of those travelling abroad this year, 15% will be heading overseas this February half term1, as...
ABTA predicts bumper holiday bookings this ‘Sunshine Saturday’ and also reveals the top 23 travel destinations for 2023
ABTA – The Travel Association says this Saturday (7 January) is set to be a bumper day for holiday bookings, with would-be holidaymakers expected to hit the high street and go online to get their holidays confirmed early to secure the best price.
With sustainability a key travel trend this year, according to ABTA , it’s never been more important for globetrotters to be mindful of their holidays and the impact they have on the world. Home to towering mountains, glistening lakes, beautiful forests and four national parks, Colorado welcomes travellers to discover its diverse landscape through...
In 2022, our social lives and our celebrations are bigger and better than ever. We can go pretty much anywhere we like and we’re definitely making the most of it.
According to an ABTA survey, 49% of us say holidays are more important to us than ever, and a similar percentage (46%) expect to spend more on holidays than usual this year.
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...
Seventeen endorphin-enriching travel experiences around the world - which will you try first?
Over the years adventurous travel has become increasingly more popular; from heli-skiing in Canada to hut-to-hut hiking in Colorado, travellers participate in adventurous activities to experience a destination to its fullest. ABTA ’s 2022 travel trends state that this year will be the year of the ‘...
One in two say holidays are more important to them than before the pandemic
ABTA’s new report Travel in 2022 predicts holiday trends for the next year
ABTA – The Travel Association expects the ‘catch-up consumer’ to emerge in 2022, as almost half (49%) of people say that the limited opportunities to travel due of the pandemic have made their holidays more...
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...
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...
