{"id":68243,"date":"2014-08-01T15:03:53","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T14:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=68243"},"modified":"2014-08-01T15:03:53","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T15:03:53","slug":"safety-is-priority-for-holiday-makers-and-marketers-this-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/safety-is-priority-for-holiday-makers-and-marketers-this-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety is priority for holiday makers and marketers this season"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, 1 August typically marks the start of the UK\u2019s busiest travel month as millions of holiday makers set out to make the most of the summer sun. But in light of recent incidents such as the Ebola virus outbreak and tragedies involving air travel, from the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines MH370 and the shooting down of MH17 to the crashes of TransAsia Airways and Air Algerie \u2013 it seems likely that this year confidence to travel overseas might take a beating.<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is no wonder that many travel-related businesses, Travel PR firms and even media reports on the holiday season have ditched the sun screening tips for travel safety.<\/strong>
\n We\u2019ve collated some key messages tweeted over the past 10 days that reflect the overall sentiment this year:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Going #travelling<\/a> this summer? Get protected with malaria tablets – just \u00a312 for 12: http:\/\/t.co\/9HPUPSeaQM<\/a> Sel. stores sub. to availability<\/p>\n

\u2014 Asda (@asda) July 28, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Jet off to #Majorca<\/a> this summer! You know you want to. Our expert guide will keep you safe: http:\/\/t.co\/MWf8hyqjEn<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/acZysALxA1<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Telegraph Travel (@TelegraphTravel) July 31, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Best apps to prevent #travel<\/a> mishaps: How your smartphone can help you stay safe and healthy http:\/\/t.co\/Mlc4JKzs0u<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 USA TODAY Travel (@usatodaytravel) July 26, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Planning a road trip with the kids this summer? View our range of quality child car seats and travel safe: http:\/\/t.co\/Ku3Lg2pCNu<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Argos (@Argos_Online) July 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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I love that safety & security is at the heart of every #MasterCard<\/a> payment wherever you are in the world. http:\/\/t.co\/0WkDfgGUEY<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Ann cairns (@Anncairns4) July 22, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Whether you\u2019re landing in paradise or the moon, smart travel still matters. Here are some tips to keep you safe: http:\/\/t.co\/Ka1iIlzEiG<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 State Farm (@StateFarm) July 20, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Tips and tricks to ensure smooth sailing on your next #cruise<\/a> on @yahootravel<\/a>. http:\/\/t.co\/srbmOMhYmI<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Yahoo Travel (@YahooTravel) July 19, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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39 Little-Known Secrets to Safe and Healthy Air Travel http:\/\/t.co\/ww5dLC73Cy<\/a> via @AsWeSawIt<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Luxe Adventure Trvlr (@jdomb) July 16, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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