Pacific Tips 2024.10.30

Top Bars of 2024, Mongolia’s Soviet Past & Best Destinations for 2025! 🥂🌍

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Dean F
October 30, 2024

Pacific Tips 2024

🌍 Pacific.Tips: Best Bars, Soviet Mongolia, & 2025’s Top Travel Spots! 🍸🌏

Hello, Travelers!

As we near the end of October, today’s newsletter is full of fascinating stories and travel trends to inspire your next journey. From the world’s top bars to 2025’s best travel destinations and holiday shopping tips, there’s something for every kind of traveler. Let’s dive into today’s lineup! 🌎

1. World’s 50 Best Bars of 2024 🍸

The results are in for the World’s 50 Best Bars of 2024, with Mexico City’s Handshake Speakeasy taking the top spot. This year’s list highlights incredible bars across London, New York, and more, offering the ultimate guide for cocktail lovers around the globe. Read More

World's 50 Best Bars for 2024 named: Do YOUR favourites make the cut?

Mexico is home to the top spot for the first time and is joined on the podium by Hong Kong and Spain. The UK has five bars on the list, which is matched only by the United States.

www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-14001591/Worlds-50-Best-Bars-2024-named-Mexico-Citys-Handshake-Speakeasy-takes-spot-London-dominates-Europe-NYCs-Double-Chicken-best-US.html

2. Mongolia’s Fascinating Soviet-Era History 🇲🇳

Discover Mongolia’s intriguing Soviet past, from its architecture to cultural influences that remain to this day. This story sheds light on how Mongolia’s history has shaped its unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a fascinating travel destination. Watch Here

Mongolia's fascinating Soviet history

BBC presenter Lucy Hedges explores Mongolia's Soviet history with a local historian.

bbc.com/reel/video/p0jy32fm/mongolia-s-fascinating-soviet-history

3. Avoid These Airport Shopping Mistakes ✈️

We’ve all been tempted to pick up last-minute travel essentials at the airport, but beware—some items come with a heavy markup! This guide highlights common airport shopping mistakes and smart alternatives to help you save money on your travels. Read More

10 Airport Mistakes I See Travelers Make — and What You Should Do Instead to Save Time and Money

The airport marks up prices big time on everything it sells. Save time and money by coming prepared with your own travel essentials like a water bottle, first-aid must-haves, lip balm, luggage tags, neck pillow, and more. Shop the best Amazon deals from $6.

www.travelandleisure.com/airport-purchase-mistakes-travel-essentials-to-save-money-amazon-8708594

4. Surprising Holiday Travel Trends for 2024 🎄

Curious about this year’s holiday travel trends? This article explores new shifts in travel preferences, popular holiday destinations, and unexpected changes in how people are planning their vacations. Get ahead of the trends as you plan your festive travels! Read More

Holiday travel trends are in, and some of them may surprise you

Emerging trends point to rising costs and a new top destination for American travellers

www.itij.com/latest/news/holiday-travel-trends-are-and-some-them-may-surprise-you

5. The Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets ✈️

Booking flights can be tricky, but knowing the right time to buy tickets can save you money. This guide breaks down the best times to book, helping you plan ahead for affordable travel in 2024. Read More

To Get the Best Price, This Is When to Book Your Flight

It’s the question every traveler asks when booking flights: click now or later?

www.afar.com/magazine/the-best-time-to-buy-airline-tickets

6. Top Travel Destinations for 2025 🌍

National Geographic has revealed their list of must-visit destinations for 2025, featuring unique places that offer cultural depth, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences. Discover the places topping the list for next year’s adventures! Read More

Best of the World 2025

NatGeo’s new places to visit list is out!

www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/slideshow/best-of-the-world-2025

Conclusion:

Thanks for tuning into today’s edition of Pacific.Tips! Whether you’re discovering the best bars of 2024 or planning your holiday travels, we hope these stories inspire your next adventure. Have a wonderful day, and see you tomorrow for more travel insights! 🍸🌏🎄

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