COVID measures on top of security checks, jet lag as well as the constant risk of viral spread, your guests can be quite agitated and bring this prickly mood to your door.
U.S. Travel reacts to disappointing November Jobs Report
November jobs report saw the Leisure & Hospitality sector add just 23,000 jobs while nearly 8% of all of the sector’s jobs remain lost.
Omicron threatens hotel performance recovery
Indications are that future hotel bookings, meetings, and other hotel-related activity will be impacted by the presumed expectation of future travel impediments, whether self-imposed, company-imposed, or government-mandated.
WTTC calls for borders to remain open and safe travel to continue
“Closing borders will not prevent the spread of new variants. The latest variant is increasingly being detected in countries around the world.”
ETC proposition paper on international travel
70 travel and tourism organisations express their support to any effort to keep protecting and ensuring the freedom of movement.
New COVID-19 surges keep travel restrictions in place
One out of five destinations continue to have their borders completely closed as new surges of COVID-19 impact the restart of international tourism.
New Zealand, Switzerland, and Oman get the stamp
400 destinations around the world now hold the globally recognised WTTC Safe Travels stamp.
WTTC welcomes easing of inbound travel restrictions in UK
This move to ease restrictions and open up more key destinations, will help restore consumer confidence and get the UK moving again.
The impact of vaccination rates on a hotel’s business recovery
How will vaccination rates impact hotel demand going forward and what trends are emerging from those markets open for travel today? Hoteliers need to learn from other regions and clearly understand what guests want post Covid-19.
Travellers lack confidence on overseas travel
New report found that caution impinged on plans for the year ahead, not just the summer, making an autumn bounce-back unlikely.
