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Ways to make spring break travel less stressful this year
https://www.wral.com/consumer/5onyourside/rising-fuel-prices-spring-break-2026-travel-march-2026/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Putting together a spring break travel plan that’s either financially or emotionally stress free is a different challenge for 2026.
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Middle East conflict may see US inbound travel bump for Australia
https://latteluxurynews.com/2026/03/20/middle-east-conflict-may-see-us-inbound-travel-bump-for-australia/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
The ongoing war between the US/Israel and Iran is predicted to see an increase in high-end travellers from North America heading to Australia, …
#travel #australia

Choosing My Travel Companions - The Seeker Newsmagazine Cornwall
https://theseeker.ca/2026/03/choosing-my-travel-companions/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Travelling and wintering in Portugal for the past four years has facilitated an interesting exploration for me in regard to whom I travel through …
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Airfares are spiking. Here’s how to navigate the hikes.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/03/19/airfare-surge-fuel-costs/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
The squeeze on oil is forcing many airlines to raise fares or tack on a fuel charge. Clint Henderson recently hopped on his computer to find a flight for his mother from the Bay Area to Kansas City, Missouri. He was expecting to pay around $400, maybe $500 tops. Much to his shock, the ticket cost …
#travel #airfares

Bigger dreams, smarter spending | Virgin
https://www.virgin.com/about-virgin/latest/bigger-dreams-smarter-spending?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Virgin Red has released its latest Points Index reports for 2026, revealing how loyalty points are helping both Brits and Americans turn dream trips …
#travel #virgin

The 5 biggest travel trends of 2026, according to Reader’s Digest
https://qz.com/travel-trends-2026-readers-digest#the-5-biggest-travel-trends-of-2026-according-to-readers-digest
Pietro De Grandi / Unsplash Travel in 2026 is less about distance and more about calibration. The global traveler is tired of performance tourism — the pressure to collect photos, milestones, and bragging rights. Instead, travel seems to be shifting toward what feels manageable, meaningful, and …
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Dreaming of a Budget Version of a Private Island? Tobacco Caye Fits the Bill.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/travel/belize-tobacco-caye-budget-travel.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=newyorktimes/magazine/Travel
On this tiny island off Belize, the snorkeling is great, the birds are colorful and everyone is your friend. There is no air-conditioning at the Tobacco Caye Paradise resort on Tobacco Caye island, roughly 10 miles off the coast of Belize. There’s also no hot water, and the power occasionally goes …
#travel #tobaccocayeisland

Luxury Wellness Travel in Thailand: A New Era of Health, Beauty, and Medical Tourism - Travel And Tour World
https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/luxury-wellness-travel-in-thailand-a-new-era-of-health-beauty-and-medical-tourism/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Thailand’s wellness tourism efforts are particularly geared towards attracting wealthy foreigners, a market that has shown increasing interest in …
#travel #wellness #thailand

Luxury travel advisers embrace private jet platforms
https://www.traveldailymedia.com/luxury-travel-advisers-embrace-private-jet-platforms/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Luxury travel advisers are increasingly turning to private jet marketplaces to meet the growing demand for hyper-flexible and personalised travel …
#luxurytravel #privatejet

We Asked 6 Travel Pros the Best Solo Travel Destination—and They All Picked the Same Place
https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-experts-best-place-to-travel-solo-11923768?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
While traveling with people you love certainly is special, there's a particular joy that comes from going it alone. When you travel solo, there's no need to compromise, no need to wait for someone else, and no need to do anything other than exactly what you want to do at all times. And if you're …
#travel #solotravel #destinations

How the Iran War Broke Travel
https://skift.com/2026/03/15/how-the-iran-war-broke-travel/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Welcome to a special weekend edition of Skift’s regular newsletter, The Daily. You can subscribe here. And you can read all of Skift’s Iran War …
#iranwar #travel #trump

Germany Ends Temporary Border Checks With France, Restoring Passport-Free Travel From 15 March 2026
https://www.visahq.com/news/2026-03-15/fr/germany-ends-temporary-border-checks-with-france-restoring-passport-free-travel-from-15-march-2026/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Cross-border commuters and business travellers awoke to a welcome sight this morning: the long-standing police checkpoints on the French-German land …
#germany #france #travelineurope

Travel broadens the mind – what other sayings are patently false, or not always true?
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/mar/15/travel-broadens-the-mind-what-other-sayings-are-patently-false?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions interrogates the truth of proverbs, adages, aphorisms and bons mots
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Why Awards Matter: The Quiet Power Behind Confident Travel Choices
https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/why-awards-matter-the-quiet-power-behind-confident-travel-choices/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Open any glossy travel magazine and you’ll see them gleaming from the margins: gold seals, laurel wreaths, and confident phrases like “World’s Best” …
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Australian Government Warns Citizens: Do Not Travel Through Dubai Even If You’re Only Connecting Onto Another Flight
https://www.paddleyourownkanoo.com/2026/03/15/australian-government-warns-citizens-do-not-travel-through-dubai-even-if-youre-only-connecting-onto-another-flight/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
In the last few decades, Dubai International Airport has transformed itself into the world’s busiest international travel hub, connecting East and …
#travel #iranwar #dubai

I turned love for travel into lifestyle brand— Osas Imafidon
https://punchng.com/i-turned-love-for-travel-into-lifestyle-brand-osas-imafidon/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Osas Imafidon shares her journey of turning a passion for travel into The Enjoyment Minister, a luxury lifestyle travel brand built on curated …
#lifestyle #travel

Could a travel club help you meet your next best friend?
https://www.vogue.in/content/could-a-travel-club-help-you-meet-your-next-best-friend?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
I was 23 and fresh out of law school when I bought a one-way ticket to Europe, my first time crossing an ocean alone. My parents were horrified. How …
#travel #friendship

Thailand as a Destination for All
https://wwd.com/business-news/business-features/thailand-inclusive-travel-lgbtq-destination-wellness-culture-1238643241/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Thailand has become a hub for inclusivity and a travel destination for LGBTQ+ travelers to be themselves. Thailand is cementing a new chapter to …
#travel #thailand

War prompts Europeans to switch holidays away from eastern Mediterranean
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/14/war-prompts-europeans-to-switch-holidays-away-from-eastern-mediterranean?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FFLIPBOARD+EXCHANGE+FEED+%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F
Summer holidaymakers opting for ‘more familiar, easy-to-reach locations’ as travel industry counts cost of Middle East conflict
#travel #europeans