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Melinda Healy

Brisbane

Journalist and Writer at Freelance

Brand Comms Specialist @ElevateComm. Boss, The Write Way to Travel. Bylines @cntraveler @TelegraphTravel @theipaper @thetimes @MetroUK @linkairwaysau

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  • 1 week ago | travolution.com | Melinda Healy

    Research conducted by business travel and expense management platform, TravelPerk, has revealed that 44% of business travellers don’t have official company-level travel insurance, 24% reliant on personal policies and 15% on credit card insurance. The data uncovers the importance of insurance to employees, with travel insurance (37%) as the second most important thing their company can do to support work travel, surpassing extra time off at destination (30%) and healthy meals (24%).

  • 1 week ago | travolution.com | Melinda Healy

    Awareness and adoption of eSIMs in the US, UK and China may be low, but new data shows that nearly half of consumers expressed interest in using an eSIM for travel after learning about its benefits. The company sees this as a growing opportunity for mobile operators and travel-related businesses to offer Travel eSIM solutions to consumers.

  • 1 week ago | travolution.com | Melinda Healy

    Through Hubby’s solution, Sunweb’s travellers will have access to an easy-to-use, reliable and affordable Internet connection with their regular mobile number, without the need for a physical SIM card, public Wi-Fi or roaming charges. Hubby’s eSIMs can be installed before departure and activated upon arrival. Sunweb’s travellers will access the Internet service through a customised app interface with the tour operator’s brand identity.

  • 1 week ago | travolution.com | Melinda Healy

    UK travel group, CIM, will welcome a new president on 1 July when Richard Carrick passes on the baton after 15 years in the role to Richard Singer, the CEO of Ice Travel Group. During his tenure, Carrick was ‘instrumental in the success of the CIM Travel Group’. Keith Cartwright, Chair of CIM Travel Group, expressed his appreciation to the company stalwart by saying: "We are immensely grateful to Richard Carrick for his unwavering dedication and remarkable contributions over the past 15 years.

  • 1 week ago | travolution.com | Melinda Healy

    A new report by the Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA), New York University (NYU) and RateGain has revealed that direct bookings and those made through online agencies account for 21% of total bookings.

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Melinda Healy
Melinda Healy @MelindaHealy
1 Aug 24

RT @TessaCopp: New research from us! First study to co-design and test the efficacy of evidence-based information about the AMH test. @Dr…

Melinda Healy
Melinda Healy @MelindaHealy
30 Jul 24

RT @DrDevora: I’m so pleased to have contributed a bit to this paper: Women’s interest, knowledge, and attitudes relating to anti-Mullerian…

Melinda Healy
Melinda Healy @MelindaHealy
6 Jun 24

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