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Five Humorously Named Destinations To Celebrate April Fool’s Day

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April

2021

| 03:21 Europe/Amsterdam

With April Fool’s Day on the horizon, it’s a great moment to celebrate with some lighthearted laughter and try to forget about the uncertainty of the current world around us. Booking.com is sharing 5 … Read more
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Booking.com presents the delicious destinations behind the trending foods we’ve all enjoyed while travel was on pause

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April

2021

| 02:38 Europe/Amsterdam

In recent months while travel restrictions have been in place and much of the world has been confined to their homes, many travellers turned to cooking and baking in a bid to find escapism and … Read more
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What Women Want… from Travel

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March

2021

| 23:36 Europe/Amsterdam

Women around the world are starting to look forward to traveling again, once it is safe to do so, with recent research from Booking.com uncovering that after spending extended time at home, 81%*of … Read more

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Treat the travel bug with these nostalgic getaways

| 04:50 Europe/Amsterdam

While international travel may have been put on hold in 2020, dreams of far flung destinations have not. According to recent data released by Booking.com on The Future of Travel, during the weeks in lock-down an overwhelming majority (95%) of …

Booking.com Shares Top Tips to Get the Most Value Out of Your Future Travel

| 02:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Although it may be a while before travellers experience the world as freely as they did pre-Coronavirus (COVID-19), recent Booking.com research shows that there is still a big appetite for travelling with 56% of global travellers excited about the …

Booking.com celebrates Halloween with 4 horror movie filming locations you can actually stay in, if you dare…

| 03:01 Europe/Amsterdam

Nothing beats watching a scary movie to get into the Halloween spirit, but imagine, once travel resumes, staying in the actual location where the film was shot?! Booking.com has delved into over 29 million listings in more than 154,000 destinations …

In the News

Welcoming atmosphere earns top billing from travel agency

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Mar

2021

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February Foodie Bites

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Feb

2021

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Highway escape on the Haast pass

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Feb

2021

fortheloveoftravel.net.nz

Mike Yardley: Glacier Country Glories

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Feb

2021

www.newstalkzb.co.nz

Mike Yardley: Glacier Country Glories

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Feb

2021

www.newstalkzb.co.nz

Press Releases

How the pandemic is introducing a new era of ‘safety first’ travellers

| 04:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Coronavirus has affected nearly every aspect of our lives. New research from Booking.com has shown that as Kiwis start to rediscover their backyard again, the majority (77%) are planning to take more health and safety related precautions when …

SMARTER, KINDER, SAFER: BOOKING.COM REVEALS FIVE PREDICTIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL

| 04:28 Europe/Amsterdam

New insights, data and research spanning 20,000 travellers across 28 countries combine to uncover the trends that will shape the way we experience travel in the year ahead, and beyondNEW ZEALAND, 20 OCTOBER 2020 - Booking.com has today released …

Free Your Mind and Unwind at These Peaceful Destinations

| 00:19 Europe/Amsterdam

While the world has been on hold, daily life has been disrupted and people in every corner of the globe have experienced some level of stress and uncertainty. In fact, recent research conducted by Booking.com across five countries shows that 43%* of …