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With an Average of 7 Guests Checking into a Home, Apartment or other Unique Place to Stay Every Second, Booking.com Launches New Features for Professional Short-Term Rental Partners

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TORONTO – At the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA) International Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, Booking.com, the world’s leading digital travel platform, disclosed that on average, … Read more
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Booking.com predicts the top travel trends for 2020

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Toronto – October 10, 2019 – As we enter not just a new year but a new decade, our travel needs, behaviours and wants continue to evolve. The world today, like the explorers themselves, does not sit … Read more
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Booking.com Opens Nominations for its 2020 Technology Playmaker Awards

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Toronto – October 1, 2019 – Today, Booking.com, one of the world’s largest travel e-commerce companies, launched its 2020 Technology Playmaker Awards to celebrate female trailblazers across the … Read more

Featured Stories

5 Greek islands that should be on your travel itinerary in 2020

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The Greek islands are a must-visit tourist destination for many. Known for their beautiful scenery, plentiful partying options (both by day and by night), beaches, and, of course, some world-renowned cuisine, the Greek islands truly have …

5 of the world’s most atmospheric ghost towns

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Ghost towns are poetic reminders of the passage of time, with industries and communities that have all moved on and, often, remnants of once thriving populations. Many ghost towns have eerie associations, others tragic histories and some simply no …

The Top 5 Family-Friendly Hotels in Las Vegas

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The association between Sin City and casinos may be strong but Las Vegas is a surprisingly suitable destination for a family getaway. With everything from child-friendly swimming pools that'll wow the kids to overflowing entertainment options, …

8 Yoga Destinations for Newbies and Yogi Masters

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The all-encompassing practice for the mind, body and soul has been a long-standing activity for wellness loyalists, so we’ve rounded up some of the world’s most serene destinations to get your downward dog on in stunning settings. photos/content …

9 incredible food festivals you need to visit around the world

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Few (or any?) would argue that food is the best thing about life. Festivals offer an amazing opportunity to try out a range of different tastes in one celebratory place, which is why you can find them all over the world, most any time of year. …

3 Mythical Islands That Actually Exist

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Islands have long been the canvas onto which dreams, legends and purgatories have been projected; some featuring in enduring myths that have been passed down through generations. But rather than being purely fiction, some of these island stories …

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Nov

2019

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The two travel trends every agent should take note of for 2020

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Nov

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Paws for thought: 2020 will see travellers putting their pets in the priority lane

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Generation Z travel plans

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Press Releases

Booking.com Launches New, Mobile-Based In-Destination Attractions Platform in Canada

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Booking.com Launches New, Mobile-Based In-Destination Attractions Platform in Canada Booking.com’s new Attractions feature seamlessly connects travellers with the best things to do in Canada’s top cities via their mobile phone, including …

Booking.com Offers a Sip of the Good Life in Honour of National Rosé Day with Niagara-on-the-Lake Vineyard Sleepover

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TORONTO – May 27, 2019 – A luxury sleepover under the stars, in a vineyard, with bottles of perfectly chilled pink rosé on hand. Sound like an early summer night's dream? That dream is about to come true on June 8, 2019 when wine lovers are …

Booking.com uncovers that when it comes to hosting, it’s all about striking the perfect balance

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Toronto – April 9, 2019 – Global travel leader Booking.com has revealed the driving factors behind Canadian travellers’ appetite to stay in different types of unique accommodations and the fine balance an accommodation host, manager or owner must …