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 • 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 • 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 • 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 • 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 • 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 • 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 • 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 • 27th March 2023

Millennials' travel habits are changing — partying is out, these 3 things are in

Middle-aged millennials have arrived. And they're bringing their tech-savviness and social consciousness with them.

CNBC • 6th March 2023

It's more expensive to travel in Southeast Asia, especially in these four places

Travel demand is causing a steep rise in hotel prices in Southeast Asia, most notably in Bali, Bangkok, Phuket and Singapore, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.

CNBC • 27th February 2023

Can ChatGPT plan a beach trip? Here's what CNBC's travel editor found out

The answer: yes and no, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli

CNBC • 20th February 2023

More than half of workers interested in 'hush trips' this year

As work flexibility wanes, some employees are keeping their "workcations" secret from the boss, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.

CNBC • 20th February 2023

A clampdown on in-office work days is causing a rise in 'hush trips'

More companies are enforcing in-office work policies, which is causing some employees to take working vacations — or "workcations" — on the sly.

CNBC • 14th February 2023

Chinese travelers are choosing Southeast Asia over East Asia

Data from Ctrip shows Chinese travelers are going to Southeast Asia rather than East Asia right now, namely Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia.

CNBC • 6th February 2023

Where did tourists go in Southeast Asia in 2022? Take a look at this chart

On the heels of the ASEAN Tourism Forum, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli recaps where tourism recovery in Southeast Asia stood at the end of 2022.

CNBC • 30th January 2023

How to find a travel company that is serious about sustainability

Anyone can use words like "eco-friendly," "environmentally conscious" and "green travel."

CNBC • 16th January 2023

What to expect from airfare to and from Asia this year

Globally, airfare is expected to increase in 2023, but some of the biggest hikes are expected in places that reopened borders last.

CNBC • 10th January 2023

New Covid rules are making some Chinese travelers go with their Plan B destinations

Some Chinese travelers say they're not booking trips to their first-choice holiday spots — not because they're boycotting them, but because they can't get visas to enter.

CNBC • 19th December 2022

Why people who don't want to travel aren't talking about it

Some travelers are worried about catching Covid-19 and travel disruptions. But for others, the reasons are more personal, reports CNBC's Monica Pitrelli.