Two important actions that UK meetings and event organisations need to carry out now in order to maintain business in Europe.
MEININGER Hotels prepares for 2021 with Oaky
Berlin-based MEININGER Hotels has announced its roll out of Oaky across its 29 and counting properties in Europe.
Ambassadors to Spain join call for tourism restart
Ambassadors to Spain from the region of Europe gathered for a high-level meeting with the Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization.
Second wave of COVID threatens European tourism recovery
A new surge in Covid-19 cases and the reintroduction of travel restrictions have halted European tourism recovery with international tourist arrivals to Europe down 68% halfway through the year relative to 2019.
Europe’s recovery from the last recession
Let’s look back at a lesser crisis, which may point to how hotel markets will recover in the coming years.
Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin – Week ending 18 September 2020
Latest updates on Europe hotel transactions.
COVID-19 testing is critical to restart travel safely
As the travel industry braces for a second COVID-19 wave, GBTA calls for widening testing capabilities and requirements across the EU as a better alternative to blanket travel restrictions.
Lack of high-spending US travelers will prolong economic recovery
As infection rates across the US surge, this invaluable source market is still a long way from recovery, which will only make matters worse for EU destinations that are major beneficiaries from US tourism, says GlobalData.
What do changing holiday habits mean for Europe’s hotels?
With lockdowns lifting and borders opening, millions of Europeans are heading off for a summer holiday – even if their plans are rather different to previous years.
Short haul travel is crucial in European tourism recovery
To minimise the knock-on effects of the outbreak, economies in Europe are starting to reopen while stimulating tourism to salvage the summer holiday season and limit the financial fallout from the pandemic.