Where Britons most want to visit post-lockdown based on Tripadvisor searches: Portree on the Isle of Skye is the staycation No1 and Soufriere in St Lucia the top hotspot abroad Tripadvisor revealed its trending destinations for Britons based on year-on-year increases in search volumes It then drew up two top 10 tables – one for … Read more
The Amazon Prime for travel: ‘Tripadvisor Plus’ launches, with users able to access ‘insider savings’ and perks from free wine to room upgrades for a $99 annual fee The Plus program is free for hotels to join with zero commission rates There’s a minimum discount of 10% plus perks for a hotel offer to be … Read more
Tourists have left bad reviews after finding the 3,560ft climb up Mount Snowdon ‘too short’ and claiming the peak would be better if ‘they put it in England’. As many chose to venture into the great outdoors during the pandemic, some wanderers were surprised to find that coffee and toilet facilities are not always available on … Read more
16. Elba Island, Italy 17. Maastricht, Netherlands 18. La Rochelle, France 19. Lugano, Switzerland 20. Male, Maldives 21. Miyakojima, Japan 22. Tobermory, Canada 23. Alexandria, Egypt 24. Mar del Plata, Argentina 25. Dunedin, New Zealand POPULAR NATIONAL PARKS – WORLD 1. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania 2. Jim Corbett National Park, India 3. Maasai Mara National … Read more
16. Elba Island, Italy 17. Maastricht, Netherlands 18. La Rochelle, France 19. Lugano, Switzerland 20. Male, Maldives 21. Miyakojima, Japan 22. Tobermory, Canada 23. Alexandria, Egypt 24. Mar del Plata, Argentina 25. Dunedin, New Zealand POPULAR NATIONAL PARKS – WORLD 1. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania 2. Jim Corbett National Park, India 3. Maasai Mara National … Read more
The restaurant where Rita Ora held a lockdown-breaching 30th birthday party has been review-bombed with joke one-star marks. Rita sparked outrage after she had the illegal bash with ‘around seven guests’ on Saturday night. But the Casa Cruz eatery in posh Notting Hill, west London was then targeted with bad reviews on Tripadvisor. One customer … Read more
With international leisure travel pretty much verboten this year, I was keen to rediscover what the UK has to offer its own in terms of luxury hospitality. Let’s face it, our country is no longer held up for its customer service, so I was unsure anywhere that wasn’t a heavily-financed London establishment on our sceptred … Read more
An American has been sued by an island resort in Thailand over a negative TripAdvisor review, authorities said Saturday, and could face up to two years in prison if found guilty. Domestic tourism is still happening in Thailand, where coronavirus numbers are relatively low, with locals and expats heading to near-empty resorts – including Koh … Read more
Britons’ appetite for dining out is undaunted by end of Eat Out to Help Out scheme, Tripadvisor search data shows Tripadvisor has analysed the volume of UK users searching for places to eat In the first two weeks of September, searches were in line with 2019 demand Searches were also up 38% compared to July and … Read more
A restaurant owner has refused to apologise after mocking a ‘spoiled’ coeliac customer and claimed he couldn’t cater for her ‘whims and demands’ in a scathing Tripadvisor rant. Natasha Tunmore, 31, from Yorkshire, left a one star Tripadvisor review slamming Zammuto Steak and Grill House in Doncaster after waiting staff were allegedly flippant regarding her … Read more