Bookmarked Travel – a round up of the best travel links and news for the week ending 22 July, 2016.
Travel News
Lowcostholidays.co.uk: the now-bankrupt firm that didn’t sell low-cost holidays and wasn’t in the UK [Independent]
Sydney to Phuket Jetstar flight diverted to Bali after wild fight erupts onboard [News]
Revealed: The 21 new Unesco World Heritage sites for 2016 [Telegraph]
European travelers’ searches for U.S. hotels have plunged this summer [Skift]
Airfordable lets you pay for travel over time [TechCrunch]
A park beneath New York City’s sidewalks [CityLab]
Slum tourism: how it began, the impact it has, and why it became so popular [Forbes]
Travel Articles
Top expert travel tips for planning your Eurotrip [GoEuro]
Move Over, Madagascar: This island has the world’s greatest concentration of unique mammals [Smithsonian]
Is this the most liveable city in the world? [BBC]
No, it’s not Thailand anymore: The world’s new party destinations [Traveller]
Requiem for the backpacker: Today’s youths risk missing out on the joys of spontaneous travel [Salon]
Motorbike taxi comparison in Saigon (Xe Om, UberMOTO, GrabBike) [Nomadic Notes]
