CNBC • 18th April 2024 The 'golden rule' of traveling for introverts Introverts can manage vacations better by taking private time every day, traveling in small groups and - always - booking a separate room, reports CNBC's Travel Editor Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 18th April 2024 Lost something on a plane? It may end up helping someone in need Unclaimed Baggage CEO Bryan Owens explains how items people lose while flying, such as eyeglasses and wheelchairs, are donated to people all over the world.
CNBC • 14th April 2024 An introvert’s guide to surviving group travel Round-the-clock "togetherness" can be too much of a good thing for some travelers.
CNBC • 8th April 2024 Why travel interest in Japan has increased since the pandemic It's about the culture, shopping and food. But Japan is also perceived as being safe, clean and cheaper than usual, reports CNBC's Travel Eidtor Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 1st April 2024 Why higher luxury travel costs are likely here to stay Rising rates aren't hurting demand, reports CNBC's Travel Editor Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 29th March 2024 Italy's new 'Orient Express' isn't running yet — but rates are already soaring Luxury train enthusiasts may want to lock in the current rate now — before it climbs any higher.
CNBC • 25th March 2024 'Passport-free' travel begins in Singapore at one of world's busiest border crossings Singapore's government said slashing QR codes is faster and just as secure, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 21st March 2024 Passport-free travel in Singapore is here — but only for certain travelers One of the world's busiest border crossings no longer requires handing over your passport — if you're traveling via car, that is.
CNBC • 8th March 2024 A new warning to Bali tourists: 'Stay away from civet coffee,' says PETA PETA says there is (another) reason to rethink this drink.
CNBC • 6th March 2024 Here are the most powerful passports for 2024 — Switzerland tops the list Visa, taxes, global perception. It's all on the table in this ranking.
CNBC • 5th March 2024 Debate heats up as Singapore prime minister says exclusive Taylor Swift deal isn't 'unfriendly' Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday that a closed-door deal for Taylor Swift to perform in the city-state ensured she would "make Singapore her only stop in Southeast Asia."
CNBC • 4th March 2024 Singapore paid a 'grant' to secure Taylor Swift concerts. Good business or unfair to other countries? Singapore's "grant" to secure Taylor Swift's concerts in the city-state prompts questions about the future of competition for musical acts and tourism dollars, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 26th February 2024 Travel recovery in Asia-Pacific: The numbers don't tell the full story Tourist arrivals are up in Asia-Pacific, but details behind the numbers show which countries are making the biggest strides towards a full recovery, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 23rd February 2024 A 'family vacation' for two: Why more parents are taking trips with one child at a time Breaking up the group may seem anti-family, but the experience can strengthen bonds between parents and kids better than a traditional trip.
22nd February 2024 Embraer says net revenue will double by 2030 Embraer expects net revenue to reach $10 billion by 2030, CEO Francisco Neto told CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 16th February 2024 The Eastern & Oriental Express luxury train is back, but different The luxury train returned to the rails this week, but with several key changes, including two new routes, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.
CNBC • 7th February 2024 Bhutan's new 'Mindfulness City' is massive — with plans showing a city unlike any other in the world If built, the city will cover some 2.5% of the country — an area larger than Singapore.
CNBC • 5th February 2024 Are calls to boycott the Maldives working? Islands see fewer Indian travelers following social media feud From the launch of the world's largest cruise ship to calls within India to boycott the Maldives, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli discussed the latest travel news on Squawk Box Asia.
CNBC • 5th February 2024 Countries enacting visa exemptions receive a 'huge burst in travel,' says Agoda CEO After enacting a visa-free policy for travelers from India and China on Dec. 1, 2023, Malaysia saw a 400% increase in travel searches, Agoda CEO Omri Morgenshtern told Squawk Box Asia.
CNBC • 30th January 2024 Boeing’s reputation takes a hit after 737 Max 9 fallout, survey shows Net trust dropped 12 percentage points, according to Morning Consult report, which surveyed some 170,000 people.