CNBC • 22nd May 2023

Tips on dealing with the 'mountain' of emails that fill your inbox on vacation

Putting simple strategies in place before you leave the office can save you hours in the end, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.

CNBC • 21st May 2023

Should you check emails on vacation or face a ‘tidal wave’ of messages later? These CEOs have some ideas

For workers at war with their inboxes, neither is a great option.

CNBC • 18th May 2023

This trader's got the 'perfect' job for full-time travel — and he's teaching others how to do it

Boat life, van life, backpacking, motorhomes — Patrick Schulte's done it all. Now he's teaching others how to trade to live a life of constant travel.

CNBC • 15th May 2023

Exceptional service may be driving a rise in traveler entitlement

Ironically, over-the-top requests may be an unfortunate side effect of the travel industry’s success in providing flawless, end-to-end experiences, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.

CNBC • 14th May 2023

No, you can’t ride a lion on safari — why more companies are telling travelers ‘no’ these days

It's one of the dirtiest words in hospitality — prepare to hear it more.

CNBC • 10th May 2023

Wellness trips for the whole family? More parents say they're planning them

CNBC's Monica Pitrelli says parents are planning trips that prioritize mental and physical health, alongside the needs of their kids.

CNBC • 9th May 2023

Wellness travel is rising among a particularly weary group of travelers — parents

Amusement parks and road trips — this is this stuff many family vacations are made of. Yet a new survey shows parents increasingly want in on a trend that isn't often aimed at families: wellness travel.

CNBC • 8th May 2023

Travel set to fully recover this year on two continents

North America and Latin America are on pace to fully recover this year, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.

CNBC • 8th May 2023

Hotels shouldn't be worried about business travel — 'it is starting to come back,' says JLL

Gilda Perez-Alvarado, CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality, says while traditional business travel remains dampened, more people are combining leisure and business travel, which is creating a new "demand mix" for hotels.

CNBC • 7th May 2023

Travel won’t fully recover this year — but it will get close

The global travel sector is forecast to reach $9.5 trillion in 2023, just 5% shy of its GDP contribution in 2019.

CNBC • 1st May 2023

Planning a solo trip to Seoul? Here are some places that cater to singles in Seoul

A decade ago, a person who walked into a restaurant in Seoul and asked for "han myung-I" —a table for one — could be declined service. That's because restaurants in South Korea prefer groups of two or more, owing to a complex mix of local social dynamics, profit margins and simple logistics — a tableside grill has to be cleaned whether it serves one patron or four, after all. Solo rejections commonly occurred at family restaurants and barbecue outlets, two quintessential spots to sample some of

CNBC • 24th April 2023

Business travel isn't bouncing back — and several new reports say it isn't going to

Several factors are at play — and the longer conditions persists, the more likely a new way of doing business is becoming entrenched, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.

CNBC • 23rd April 2023

New reports say business travel isn’t going back to normal — ever

Higher costs, tighter budgets, climate goals and new ways of virtual working have permanently changed business travel.

CNBC • 17th April 2023

Gen Zs grew up traveling — and are now faced with funding their own trips

Gen Zs aren't waiting until they have high-paying jobs or a nest egg of savings to travel, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.

CNBC • 16th April 2023

Gen Zs don't have a lot of money, but they're traveling anyway

Gen Zs aren't easing into the travel market — they are exploding into it.

CNBC • 11th April 2023

What's deemed ‘unacceptable’ behavior on flights may depend on where you’re from

To recline or not to recline your seat? The position in which you fly — and how fervently you feel about the topic — may depend on where you live.

CNBC • 10th April 2023

How are Russians being treated when they travel? Here's what some say

Russian travelers say they are often uneasy talking about their nationality, as they worry those they meet may be hostile or combative, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.

CNBC • 9th April 2023

Russian travelers say they fear one question: ‘Where are you from?’

One traveler said foreigners used to ask her about ballet and vodka. Now when she reveals her nationality, she braces for negative comments, she said.

CNBC • 3rd April 2023

Planning a trip to Disney World? Why you need a "game plan" in place

Advance bookings at Walt Disney World — yes, for hotels and parks, but also restaurants and even rides — can make for a much smoother visit, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.

CNBC • 2nd April 2023

Why fans say trips to Disney World are now 'incredibly complicated' to pull off

To some, mastering Disney's new rules is all part of the fun — not to mention a way to reduce wait times. But some casual parkgoers says strategizing a stay can be overwhelming.