May 1, 2024 – आवारा मुसाफिर

Tourism in the Americas is on the rise

May 1, 2024453 Views

Data from Amadeus & UN Tourism joint report shows strong growth, especially in the Caribbean and Central America Demand for travel to destinations across the Americas is on the rise, a new report released by Amadeus in collaboration with UN Tourism shows. "Travel Insights 2024: Focus on the Americas, May to August 2024," is the second in a series of reports providing insights into global tourism with a focus on the Americas and its subregions, North America, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. UN Tourism data shows that an estimated 1.3 billion international tourists were recorded around the world in 2023, an increase of 34% on 2022 volumes, and forward-looking data for 2024 suggests that demand will continue to stay strong. International tourist arrivals...

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Passenger demand up 13.8% in March

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May 1, 2024310 Views

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for March 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), was up 13.8% compared to March 2023. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 12.3% year-on-year. The March load factor was 82.0% (+1.0ppt compared to March 2023). International demand rose 18.9% compared to March 2023; capacity was up 18.8% year-on-year and the load factor improved to 81.6% (+0.1ppt on March 2023). Domestic demand rose 6.6% compared to March 2023; capacity was up 3.4% year-on-year and the load factor was 82.6% (+2.5ppt compared to March 2023). “Demand for travel is strong. And there is every indication that this should continue in...

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Seven tips for sleeping on a cruise

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May 1, 2024484 Views

Holiday-makers setting off on a cruise this year are being advised to book the lower deck for a peaceful night's sleep. Experts at Winstons Beds have shared seven tips on getting some shut-eye when out at sea. Those heading off on their first cruise may be wondering about the quality of sleep they’ll get on their holiday. Those sensitive to motion sickness are being told that booking the lower deck could help make getting to sleep on the water easier. Rebecca Swain, sleep and mattress expert at Winstons Beds said: “If you’re new to cruises then there could be a possibility that you’ll struggle to sleep the first couple of nights. “Cruise ships are designed so that you feel as minimal movement as possible but the thought of sleeping in open water for some people may affect how...