We evaluate the barriers influencing travelers’ decisions not to book or undertake an overnight trip.
Kiwis first to be welcomed back to Australia
Two-way, quarantine-free travel between the two countries commenced on Sunday 18 April 2021.
China May Day forecast shows 200 million set to travel
According to Ctrip, bookings for the May Day holiday have seen significant increases in comparison with the same period in 2019.
Hotel construction down around the world except Europe
Europe is the only world region showing increased hotel construction activity in comparison with the end of Q1 last year.
U.S. hotel results for week ending 10 April
The U.S. hotel industry posted its highest demand and occupancy levels since the beginning of the pandemic.
Preliminary Jeddah hotel data for March
Jeddah’s hotel industry reported one of its highest monthly occupancy levels of the pandemic period.
Preliminary Berlin hotel data for March
March 2021 data for Berlin hotels shows slightly better performance compared with recent months, albeit at overall low levels due to continued restrictions in Germany.
Smart cities are the next step for urban tourism post-pandemic
Aiding the visitor experience, mitigating the effects of overtourism, and leading to more sustainable management, smart cities are the way forward in post-pandemic travel.
Travel & Tourism sector’s contribution to UK GDP slumped £148 billion in 2020
Impact of COVID-19 sparks a 62.3% collapse in the sectors GDP.
A new wave of innovation across consumer industries
The desire to work from a “third space” highlights a potential opportunity to grow revenue for the hospitality and retail industries.
