Alison Baker

Alison Baker

Alison Baker is the lead writer in Roadtrips’ marketing department. An avid traveller and passionate sports fan, she’s found her ideal fit at Roadtrips, one of the leaders in sports travel. Alison’s enjoyed working in the travel industry for the last 20 years and had the opportunity to experience it from all sides, from sales and marketing to quality assurance and hosting.

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Team USA Fans at the World Cup

How to Plan Your Trip to the 2026 World Cup: Securing the Best Hotels and Packages

The world’s biggest sporting event is coming to North America, and if you’re starting to plan your trip to the 2026 World Cup, you’re in…

Twilight sets over a bustling Australian Open tennis match, showcasing players in action with a packed stadium audience, ideal for exploring sports travel packages.

9 Best Major Tennis Tournaments

The sport of tennis has been around for ages and its popularity seems to grow every year. Each season, the top tennis tournaments in the…

Vibrant scene at Times Square, New York, filled with pedestrians and bright digital billboards, showcasing an ideal setting for sports travel packages and luxury tours.

Things to do in New York for Sports Lovers

New York City may be a melting pot of people with diverse backgrounds and varying opinions, but there’s one thing that New Yorkers can always…

A mature couple happily exits a luxury hotel, engaging in conversation, representing a high-end sports travel package experience.

The Art of Custom Travel Planning: Crafting Personalized Luxury Sports Travel Experiences

Crafting a personalized luxury sports travel experience truly is an art. There is no magic formula to follow; no secret combination of inclusions. A great…

A cyclist in a blue and white suit speeds around a velodrome, captured in motion blur, highlighting the excitement of sports travel experiences.

The Biggest Sporting Events in the World by Attendance

The biggest sporting event in the world based on attendance is the Tour de France, which brings in between 12 million and 15 million spectators…

Golf players compete at the Masters, surrounded by a large audience and vibrant floral landscape, highlighting its status as a globally watched sporting event.

The Most Watched Sporting Events in The World

As of 2025, the most watched sporting events in the world are: World Cup – 5 Billion Viewers Tour de France – 3.5 Billion Viewers…

Spectators cheer on jockeys and horses racing at the Kentucky Derby, set against the backdrop of the track's iconic grandstands and a large display screen showing the race.

Our Best Advice for Attending the Kentucky Derby

If you’re in Louisville for the Kentucky Derby, you may find yourself overwhelmed with all the things to see and do during the city’s biggest…

Collage showcasing diverse major sporting events, including speed skating, football, scenic golf course, and soccer, reflecting the global appeal of luxury sports travel.

The Major Sporting Events in the World for 2023 and Beyond

This is the perfect year to start planning that travel adventure you’ve been dreaming about. Sports travel is the ideal way to indulge two passions…

A vibrant nighttime view of Doha's skyline reflecting in the water, showcasing a range of illuminated modern buildings and towers.

Ten Surprising Things About Doha for the 2022 World Cup

Doha is ready to welcome visitors from around the globe at the 2022 World Cup. Over the last few years, we’ve made numerous visits to…

A tennis match at Wimbledon with players in action on the court, observed by a crowded stadium under a partially open retractable roof, showcasing a quintessential Wimbledon tradition.

The Top 10 Wimbledon Traditions

With a history dating back to 1877, Wimbledon has developed a long list of traditions over its many years. Some are well-known, others may have…