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Quench Your Wanderlust with a Taste of Wine Country

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September

2020

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Before travel was put on hold, Booking.com research showed that 14%* of global travelers were likely to join a winery tour during one of their leisure trips in 2020. So, it’s no surprise that while … Read more
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Reconnect with Nature with a Relaxing Farm Stay

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September

2020

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If you have recently been dreaming about a rural escape after being confined to your home, then a relaxing farm stay might be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and get back in touch with nature, when … Read more
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Free Your Mind and Unwind at These Peaceful Destinations

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September

2020

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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 … Read more

Featured Stories

Six Fashion Forward Destinations to Rediscover Your Fashion Sense

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Prior to the global pandemic, Booking.com research shows that fashion was top of mind for many style savvy US travelers with 36%* planning to include at least one day of shopping during the trips they were planning to take in 2020. However, during …

Sleep under the stars at these stellar Booking.com campsites

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It’s hard to think of a better antidote to months of confinement than a stay in the great outdoors, enjoying a bit of fresh air, wide open spaces and the best of what Mother Nature has to offer. Travelers seem to be in agreement as recent …

Seven Spacious Stays to Reconnect with Loved Ones

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Getting to spend quality time to reconnect with loved ones has always been a main reason for many people to travel. Recent research conducted by Booking.com across five countries reveals that for more than a third (37%)* of US travelers, their …

Incredible experiences where travelers can have meaningful impact on the local community

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Although travel has been put on hold in many places around the world, travellers are dreaming of their next adventure and the meaningful impact they want to have on local community development once it’s safe to travel again. Recent research …

Feel Inspired with these Amazing Fresh Air Escapes

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After spending weeks confined at home, many travelers are craving a change of scenery. Whether it’s unlimited space to explore outside our own four walls or a desire to reconnect with the beautiful landscapes we’ve been missing, we’re all dreaming …

Discover the Destinations Behind the TV Series Binged While Social Distancing

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During a time when most people around the world have been confined to their homes, many have turned to the small screen to indulge in moments of escapism. While travel might be on pause in these unprecedented times, immersing in our favorite shows …

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2020

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Sep

2020

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10 unexpected US destinations for Labor Day weekend

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Sep

2020

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What It's Really Like To Take A Beach Vacation During Coronavirus

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Sep

2020

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Press Releases

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 …

Travalyst Coalition Announces Development of New Sustainability Frameworks to Help Travelers Find Sustainable Travel and Tourism Options

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Draft frameworks in development to showcase sustainable accommodation, aviation and experiences providers Frameworks are the starting point in Travalyst’s ambition to help people make holiday and travel choices that can better protect wildlife, …

Booking.com Announces Finalists for its 2020 Technology Playmaker Awards

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New York, February 12, 2020 – Today, Booking.com, one of the world’s largest online travel companies and a digital technology leader, announced the finalists of the 2020 Booking.com Technology Playmaker Awards. In its third year, the awards …

Booking.com Announces $3.4 Million in Grants to Support Sustainable Accommodation in 2020

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 28, 2020 – With a mission to make it easier for everyone to experience the world, Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel companies, today announced the opening of applications for its 2020 Booking Booster …