Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – This summer, people are traveling and spending more money than ever. According to the Mastercard Economics Institute’s Travel Trends 2024 report, an annual industry deep dive across 74 markets, there are a few key trends: American wanderlust: A record-breaking 15.9 million Americans jetted off internationally in[Read More…]
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8 tips to save on your next vacation to Myrtle Beach
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Getting away from your routine to recharge, renew and reset on vacation is great for your mind, body and spirit. But are you worried about the dent it can put in your wallet? Relax! You don’t need to break your budget to take a vacation with[Read More…]
Bookings and new hosts on the rise for Paris 2024
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Interest in the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 is influencing how guests are traveling this summer. As of March 31, nights booked during the dates of the Olympics are over five times (400%) higher than they were in the Paris region the same time a[Read More…]
Prep Your Home Before Going on Vacation with These Five Key Steps
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Before leaving on your summer vacation, it’s important to remember a crucial part of your planning: preparing your home for your extended time away. With extreme temperatures, periods of drought and severe storms being some of the many elements your home might face when you’re away,[Read More…]
8 ways to travel mindfully in Atlantic Canada
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – If your image of the perfect vacation involves slowing down and appreciating the moment, Atlantic Canada is your ideal destination. This latest travel trend — seeking respite from today’s busy lifestyles — expresses a yearning for peace and calm that’s hard to find. Fortunately, inspiring locales[Read More…]
8 Summer Driving Safety Tips
(Family Features) Summer often brings vacations and road trips, which can put extra stress on your vehicle and one of its most important safety components: the tires. Higher pavement temperatures combined with normal wear and tear – plus added traffic volume due to summer travel – can contribute to potential[Read More…]
5 tips to make your move easier and more fun
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Is a move on the horizon for you? You’re not alone. The U.S. Census reports 26 million Americans moved in 2023.1 That’s a lot of boxes getting packed nationwide! For many people, moving into a new home is a time for exciting beginnings, fresh starts and[Read More…]
Top spots to visit in America’s heartland this summer
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – This July 4th, and as summer travel season heats up, travelers across America’s Heartland are embracing the joys of staycations and local travel. Whether it’s exploring nearby hidden gems or retreating to the comfort of a cozy home, Airbnb is at the heart of these memorable[Read More…]
Make Summer Travel with Pets Enjoyable and Seamless
5 pet-friendly travel tips for summer trips (Family Features) For pet owners, cats and dogs are part of the family, which means when it’s time to head out of town this summer, the four-legged friends get to come along, too. In fact, a survey conducted by Motel 6 revealed that[Read More…]
Leaving Town? Here’s How to Prep Your Home
(StatePoint) If you’re planning to travel this summer, you’re in good company. Eighty-two percent of adults in the United States – that’s more than 212 million people – are planning on doing the same, according to The Vacationer’s summer travel and trends survey. As you pack your bags, it’s also[Read More…]