The U.K. continues to lead Europe in hotel occupancy with four straight weeks above 60% in the metric.
UK-wide campaign to boost domestic breaks
VisitEngland in partnership with the tourism organisations of London, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales are stepping up its UK-wide ‘Escape the Everyday’ campaign to drive domestic day trips and overnight breaks as the summer holidays begin.
UK drives Thailand’s tourism revival from Europe
Up to 20% of all Sandbox arrivals at Laguna Phuket have been from the UK.
Staff shortage prompt call on event planners to be flexible
HBAA urges event planners to be flexible with venues on service-level agreements whilst the sector works towards recovery.
WTTC responds to the UK government’s update to the travel traffic light system
Adding more destinations to the green list, including the popular Balearic Islands, is positive news.
WTTC responds to call to reimpose quarantines on arriving British travellers across the EU
With more than 60% of British adults now fully vaccinated, they should be able to enjoy quarantine-free travel to the EU.
VisitEngland launches latest edition of the Pink Book
VisitEngland published the latest edition of its Pink Book outlining regulatory requirements and guidance for accommodation providers and attractions in England.
Meetings Industry Association is “underwhelmed” by budget announcement
The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has said it is underwhelmed with UK’s budget announcement, despite recognising the wide range of support…
WTTC ‘Safe Travels’ stamp reaches 250th destination
St Lucia, Fiji and Ethiopia join the ever-growing list of destinations to get world’s first global safety and hygiene stamp.
