By the end of 2022, the sector’s contribution to GDP is expected to grow nearly two thirds to 8.9% of the total economic GDP.
WTTC publishes report on Digital Travel post COVID
A simple one-stop digital solution to replace multitude of paper and QR codes, critical as travel returns.
Tourist boards look to national cuisine to rival other destinations
Many tourist boards are looking to differentiate themselves from rival destinations by focusing on their cuisine rather than traditional natural hot spots, cities, or coastal locations.
European tourism remain resilient amidst pandemic and geopolitical uncertainty
Domestic travel is projected to make a complete recovery in 2022, while international arrivals to Europe are forecast to be 30% below 2019 volumes.
Russia-Ukraine conflict will leave a void in this summer’s European travel market
According to GlobalData, Russia was the fifth-ranked country globally in terms of international departures in 2021.
Quarantine-free travel sparks a flurry of APAC travel intent
Daily flight searches to the APAC region are up 177% Year over Year.
WTTC reveals significant increase in global inbound travel
Flight bookings suggest a hot summer ahead for key destinations across Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Americas.
Strong appetite for travel in Europe
Despite the pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine, European travel sentiment reaches a peak.
Expedia releases a summer travel cheat sheet
Expedia offers a look at the season’s trending destinations and tips for helping travelers get more out of their summer trips, including how to score the season’s cheapest fares.
U.S. Travel: International delegates return in strong numbers
Ten weeks out, IPW registrations by international buyers and media have nearly doubled last year’s international delegate count.
