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Seven Spacious Stays to Embrace the Wonders of Winter

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November

2020

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As a familiar chill takes to the air and the first snowflakes begin to fall, it’s a signal that the snowy days of winter are just around the corner. One of the most magical times of year, with an … Read more
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Four Vegan-Friendly Destinations to Celebrate World Vegan Month

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November

2020

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Celebrate World Vegan Month throughout November by opting for a stay that caters to vegetarians and vegans, when and where it is safe to travel again. Research from Booking.com found that more than 1 … Read more
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Booking.com Shares Top Tips to Get the Most Value Out of Your Future Travel

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November

2020

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Although it may be a while before travelers 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 traveling … Read more

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Six Incredible Stays to Make Your Working From “Home” Fantasies a Reality

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As remote working becomes an increasingly viable option for more people, with location independence increasingly the new norm, Booking.com has delved into its more than 29 million reported listings and over 188 million verified reviews from real …

Celebrate Halloween with this collection of Haunted Hotels, Creepy Hostels and Spooky Castles, as revealed by Booking.com customer reviews

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There are many reasons to travel: escaping the day-to-day, finding adventure or simply doing something you have never experienced before. Before the coronavirus outbreak, 58% of people considered “finding thrills and excitement” to be an important …

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

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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 …

Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold...These Destinations are Just Right

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Our 2020 travel plans have been subject to lots of shifts and changes. As we look forward to traveling again when it’s safe to do so, for some destinations, it may no longer be peak season, or peak weather! With two-thirds of U.S. travelers (66%)* …

Around the World in Gin & Tonics

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Even during these unprecedented times, International Gin & Tonic Day will be celebrated across the globe on October 19. Luckily for us, the Gin and Tonic has come a long way from its creation by the British army in India as a way of fighting malaria …

Trending foods while the world was on pause

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In recent months while travel restrictions have been in place and much of the world has been confined to their homes, many travelers turned to cooking and baking in a bid to find escapism and enjoyment. When it came to deciding what recipes to try …

In the News

Booking.com’s ‘America Is For Everyone’ Honors Multiculturism Through Immersive Staycations

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Nov

2020

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Playing in the 12%, The World is Waiting For You

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Nov

2020

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Booking.com invites Americans to experience foreign cultures in their backyards

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Nov

2020

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Booking.com launches epic new cultural immersion experiences around the US

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Oct

2020

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You Can Spend an Entire Weekend in One of America’s Most Culturally Rich Cities for $50

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Oct

2020

www.travelandleisure.com

Press Releases

Booking.com Reminds Nation That 'America Is For Everyone’

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New York, NY - October 26, 2020 - Global travel leader Booking.com recognizes that America has experienced internal rifts and unprecedented circumstances like never before in 2020. Amidst a difficult year, marked by a global pandemic that is taking …

SMARTER, KINDER, SAFER: BOOKING.COM REVEALS NINE PREDICTIONS FOR THE FUTURE of TRAVEL

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NEW YORK, OCTOBER 20, 2020 - With few facets of our lives and world unchanged by the unparalleled impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, travel too will be forever re-shaped by this extraordinary moment in time. Innovation within the travel …

Booking.com reveals how Americans rediscovered travel closer to home this summer

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Travel may not be the same during these unprecedented times, but data from Booking.com reveals that the happiness travel can bring isn’t measured in miles. Travel plans may have changed drastically in 2020, but this has given travelers the …

Booking.com Launches Customer Incentive to Encourage Rebook of Domestic Pandemic Affected Stays in U.S

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This week, Booking.com launched a campaign to incentivize those customers in the United States who had to cancel their bookings within the country as a result of government travel restrictions related to COVID-19 to book a future stay at the same …

Booking.com reveals the top travel dreams of a nation in waiting

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●Focus of travel dreams shifts closer to home with increased presence of domestic properties featuring in travel ‘wish lists’ created on Booking.com compared to last year* ●Orlando, Myrtle Beach, Miami Beach, New York and Las Vegas -beach spots …

Booking.com Announces Winners of its Technology Playmaker Awards 2020

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New York, New York - April 9 2020 – Booking.com, one of the world’s largest online travel companies and a digital technology leader, announced the winners of its Technology Playmaker Awards 2020, an initiative launched in 2017 to recognize the …