Several factors are affecting deal activity, including rising interest rates, the looming fear of recession, and ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Expedia shows strong Q2 growth in travel demand
Expedia Group released its Q2 2022 Traveler Insights Report to support travel marketers on their continued journey toward rebuilding.
Digital vaccine passports need to be unified
Trials for vaccine passports are rolling out to ensure the flow of safe travel between international destinations but there remains a lack of collaboration.
World governments should standardize travel requirements
Global Business Travel Association issued the following statement on COVID-19-related travel policies around the world.
Global gap emerging in travel restrictions
70% of all global destinations have eased restrictions on travel introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WTTC warns country-wide border closures could seriously stall global economic recovery
WTTC is urging authorities to take a more carefully calibrated approach and introduce localised measures, and only when necessary.
Global online forum on post-pandemic travel
Over 4,000 tourism industry representatives, journalists, and academics registered for the event as global industry leaders share insights into the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on travel, how the industry should respond, and the trends to expect as people begin travelling again in the post-pandemic period.
Time to resume global travel
The Global Business Travel Association urges EU Governments to lift travel restrictions in a coordinated manner.
100% of global destinations now have COVID-19 travel restrictions
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted all destinations worldwide to introduce restrictions on travel, representing the most severe restriction on international travel in history and no country has so far lifted restrictions introduced in response to the crisis.
Marriott partners with CNN to inspire global travelers through new digital content
Marriott International has partnered with CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) for a new digital initiative on CNN Travel which offers audiences an unparalleled travel insight into Asia Pacific’s 14 most desirable leisure destinations.
