Category: Travel trends

Booking.com shifts focus to third-party certifications

Reaffirming Booking.com’s commitment to showcase more sustainable travel options to all of its customers, and to help support accommodation partners on actions they can take to operate more sustainably, the leading digital travel platform has announced some updates to how it will display more sustainable choices to travelers around the world, focusing on third-party certifications.

Bambinee: cause-oriented child-centered hotel brand launches

Rachel Meng realized that much of hospitality’s modern branding, offerings, and amenities don’t reflect the wants and needs of today’s young family. So, she created Hotel Bambinee to deliver an elevated lifestyle experience that puts families at the forefront.

Spotlighting sustainability in the STR space

This week’s move by Booking.com to drop its “Travel Sustainable” badge program for accommodations shines a spotlight on the need for clear, meaningful communication related to environmental practices in the travel industry.

EU introduces new rules to combat illegal short-term rentals

On Thursday, the European Parliament passed a regulation concerning the sharing and collection of data for Short-Term accommodation Rental services (STR). 

2024 Trends Report from Regenerative Travel

In a critical response to the escalating climate crisis, Regenerative Travel has released its 2024 Trend Report, spotlighting the imperative role of the tourism industry in combating the adverse effects of climate change on our planet.

Latest articles

Best Tourism Villages 2024 by UN Tourism

UN Tourism announces 55 new Best Tourism Villages 2024, highlighting rural destinations as key for sustainable tourism and community development.