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From Belize to Tasmania - ABTA launches Destinations to Watch report for 2025

Destinations to Watch in 2025

Following Sunshine Saturday (4 January 2025), one of the busiest days for travel bookings in the year, ABTA has launched its annual ‘Destinations to Watch’ report.

The report features 10 destinations that ABTA believes will inspire UK travellers looking for their next holiday and aims to offer food for thought as we enter one of the busiest booking...

Travellers head off on first half-term break of the year amid holiday booking bonanza ABTA

Travellers head off on first half-term break of the year amid holiday booking bonanza

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 holiday bookings Sunshine Saturday and top 23 travel destinations for 2023

ABTA predicts bumper holiday bookings this ‘Sunshine Saturday’ and also reveals the top 23 travel destinations for 2023

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.

The first...

Sustainable Travel in Colorado USA

Sustainable Travel in Colorado, USA

Sustainable Travel in Colorado, USA

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...

Why You Need to Celebrate Life’s Big Moments on Holiday in 2022 and Beyond

Why You Need to Celebrate Life’s Big Moments on Holiday in 2022 and Beyond

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.

Travel company The Thinking Traveller...

ABTAs message to holiday makers take simple steps now to help your summer travel plans go smoothly

ABTA’s message to holidaymakers – take simple steps now to help your summer travel plans go smoothly

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...

17 adventure travel experiences around the world Heli-Ski in Whistler

Adventure and adrenaline: Seventeen endorphin-enriching travel experiences around the world

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 ‘...

ABTA says 2022 will be the year of travel’s catch-up consumer holidays

ABTA says 2022 will be the year of travel’s ‘catch-up consumer’

  • 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...

Transport Secretary go book foreign holidays ABTA provides advice travelling with confidence

As Transport Secretary says ‘go book’ a foreign holiday, ABTA provides advice on how to book and travel with confidence

As UK Transport Secretary says ‘go book’ a foreign holiday, ABTA provides advice on how to book and travel with confidence

With the Transport Secretary today saying ‘go book’ a foreign holiday, ABTA is providing advice to help people book and travel with confidence.

The transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, made the comments in a podcast today where he was talking about foreign holidays...

USA second most popular destination for holiday plans over the next 12 months travel

USA second most popular destination for holiday plans over the next 12 months

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...