Travala Reports $27.​3M Revenue and 2.​39M Active Users in Q4 2025

**Travel Tiger Club reveals accommodation details for their 16th Travel Drop** The Travel Tiger Club has announced the luxury hotels included in their latest travel package to Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. **Featured accommodations:** - Milano Palace Hotel in Modena (2 nights) - Hotel Corona d'Oro in Bologna (3 nights) - Private transfers included for all experiences The 5-night package for one winner and a guest also features Ferrari and Lamborghini experiences in the iconic Italian region. Full details available at: [Travala Blog](https://www.travala.com/blog/travel-tiger-club-experience-drop-16-luxury-italy-travel-drop/)

Travala has postponed the claim period for the **Ambassador Bonus** and **AVA Smart Bonus** by 24 hours. **Updated Claim Period:** - Start: January 28, 7 AM UTC - End: February 11, 7 AM UTC Eligible Smart Members can claim their bonuses at [travala.com/smart](https://www.travala.com/smart). This extension gives members an additional day to access their rewards. The Ambassador Bonus is available to Diamond members who hold a Travel Tiger NFT and lock 2,500 AVA tokens.

**XRP travel payments doubled in November** with a massive 101.8% month-over-month increase on Travala, the crypto travel booking platform. - This marks the **highest XRP booking volume in 7 months** - The surge demonstrates growing real-world utility for XRP beyond speculation - Travala allows users to book flights, hotels, and travel experiences using various cryptocurrencies The significant uptick coincides with XRP's recent price momentum and increased adoption across payment platforms. **Travel bookings represent tangible cryptocurrency usage** - showing crypto moving beyond trading into everyday transactions. This growth pattern follows February's 17% increase in XRP bookings, suggesting **consistent adoption trends** in the travel sector despite market volatility.

**Dubai** is December's featured destination with **26°C weather** - a welcome escape from winter ice scraping. **Binance Blockchain Week** is approaching with limited-time travel deals available for extended stays. - Warm weather alternative to winter conditions - Special pricing for post-event accommodations - [Book extended Dubai stay](https://bit.ly/440ixTT) Perfect timing to combine blockchain networking with desert sunshine.

**Bleisure travel** - combining business and leisure trips - is emerging as the top corporate travel trend for 2025. **Key Benefits:** - Cost savings: Companies cover flights, travelers pay only for extended personal days - Better well-being by turning stressful work trips into mini-vacations - Remote work flexibility enables productivity from anywhere **Top Destinations:** - New York City, Dubai, Lisbon - Singapore, Bangkok, London **Hotel Selection Tips:** - Look for co-working spaces or quality in-room desks - Choose properties with gyms or pools for decompression **Environmental Impact:** One extended trip creates a smaller carbon footprint than separate business and vacation flights. Travala.com offers crypto-friendly booking options for bleisure-focused accommodations across millions of properties worldwide. [Read the full guide](https://www.travala.com/blog/bleisure-travel-how-to-combine-work-and-play/?utm_campaign=Bleisure-Travel&utm_medium=by-article-link&utm_source=social)