Insight Car Rental Prices: Where the Best Deals Are Hidden We analyzed over 121,000 car rental bookings across 60+ countries from our platform database. The patterns that emerged weren't what you'd expect from typical travel advice. Geography matters more than anything else. Seasonal swings in Europe are dramatic. And rental duration creates counterintuitiv
Insight Climate Uncertainty Shaping Travel Trends Booking.com’s 2026 Travel & Sustainability Report reveals a growing tension in travel decisions, with nearly three quarters of travelers globally saying they consider extreme weather risk when choosing both destination (74%) and timing (74%), and nearly one-third (31%) canceling a trip due to these
Insight Discover Lisbon's Authentic Charm Steep streets. Up once. Now down harder. And then up again. I'm sweating again. It's 11 p.m., but Alfama won't sleep for a long time.
Insight Discover the Perfect September Equinox Destination The September equinox (this year falling on September 23) is more than a seasonal turning point. For centuries, cultures around the world have marked the equinox as a moment of balance, renewal and spiritual reflection, while astrologers view it as a significant shift in the cosmic calendar that sig
Insight Embrace Your Travel Alter-Ego with Booking.com NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 2, 2024 – Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travelers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, is launching a new ad campaign to show that you can “book whoever you want to be” on vacation. The campaign, featuring award-winning American actor, producer and
Insight European Accommodation Outlook: Confidence vs Skill Gaps AMSTERDAM, 2 July 2025 — Today, Booking.com, released the fifth edition of its European Accommodation Barometer, featuring insights from 1,160 travel accommodation executives across Europe on the current outlook, opportunities and challenges facing the industry.
Insight European Accommodation Trends 2026 Today, European tech and travel leader Booking.com released the sixth edition of its annual Accommodation Barometer, exploring the outlook, opportunities and challenges that are front of mind for accommodation professionals across Europe.
Insight European Hoteliers Rejoice: Highest Economic Optimism in Years AMSTERDAM, 22 MAY 2024 – Buoyed by continued industry resilience, European hoteliers and holiday rental operators have expressed the highest level of economic optimism since 2022 in the latest edition of the European Accommodation Barometer.
Insight European Travel Trends: Cautious Optimism in 2023 Business sentiment among European hoteliers and holiday rental operators remains strong as occupancy levels and prices have continued their increase over the past 12 months, with almost half (46%) anticipating that 2023 will be the year of highest revenue yet.
Insight Experience Hollywood-Styled Route 66 Road Trip NEW YORK, May 4, 2026 – Start the engine. Cue the playlist. Booking.com, the Official Travel Partner of the Route 66 Centennial, is offering a road trip experience this spring that puts travelers behind the wheel of a movie-inspired classic car. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity arrives as road tr
Insight Exploring Lisbon’s Authentic Charm Steep streets. Up once. Now down harder. And then up again. I’m sweating again. It’s 11 p.m., but Alfama won’t sleep for a long time.
Insight FIFA World Cup 2026: Discover Hard Rock Stadium and Miami's Best Spots Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens hosts 7 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches over five weeks. Miami becomes a World Cup destination during one of the hottest, most vibrant months of the year. The FIFA Fan Festival transforms Bayfront Park downtown. Concerts, Juneteenth celebrations, beach culture, and Cub
