WTTC report suggests a "digital one-stop-shop" travel portal
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has published a report offering a blueprint to governments on how best to implement a common digital travel portal.
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Tourism Tidbits: Getting Ready for the Family Vacation Season
Although most family vacations will not occur in the Northern Hemisphere until June – August, May is the month when families plan their vacations…
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Turkey’s Tourism sector to grow at twice the rate of the national economy
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Report (EIR) reveals Turkey’s Travel & Tourism’s GDP is forecasted to grow at an average rate of 5.5% annually between over the next decade, more than twice the 2.5% growth rate of…
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A new kind of tourism: Virtual travel in the metaverse
You might not need to hop on a plane to travel in the near future. 5G can power a new kind of tourism, one that allows virtual travel to Venice, Seoul or even the Pompeii of the past.
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TripTrends: APAC’s accelerated tourism recovery for April and beyond
In our TripTrends series, we share the data and trends defining the global travel revival and examine the latest Trip.com Group data to identify the patterns emerging as travel rebounds around the world…
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Russia-Ukraine conflict will leave a void in this summer’s European travel market GlobalData
With the EU banning Russian aircraft from operating in its airspace due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, these nations are likely to receive very few Russian tourists this summer says GlobalData.
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You lie awake in a bed that’s not your own, in a strange place, unable to sleep. You struggle to keep your eyes open during the key business meeting in which you are expected to close a deal critical to your quarterly quota…
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HVS Report - Unlocking the Potential of Heritage Tourism in India
World Heritage Day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, is celebrated on the 18th of April every year to raise awareness about the importance of preserving our heritage and culture…
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Incorporating the great outdoors indoors comes at a high cost — but ultimately with a high return on investment for hoteliers, and their guests.
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EV Charging Stations: The Next Hotel Utility
The emerging EV automotive market could be a giant boon for the hospitality industry if hoteliers are willing to bet on it early.
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FOUR TRENDS FOR NOW, FOUR FOR LATER
You likely have your blinders on for the summer ahead. It will be an exciting one, to say the least, as travel recovery gets underway and we continue to contend with labor problems…
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HOW HOTELIERS CAN USE EMAIL TO CAPTURE THE RETURN OF TRAVEL
Travel might not be quite back to pre-pandemic levels yet, but it’s getting there – especially for leisure travel.
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With so many choices, how do you find the right resort?
All-inclusive resorts have come a long way since Belgian entrepreneur Gerard Blitz introduced Club Med resorts to the world in the 1950s.
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After two years of pandemic isolation, multigenerational family travel is booming
With the height of the pandemic in the rearview mirror, families who may have put a reunion on hold in 2020 and 2021 are increasingly looking to reconnect with their loved ones through travel.
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HVS Monday Musings: Remote Work Creating Opportunities for the Hospitality Industry
Remote work, which has gained acceptance in the last two years, has transformed the hospitality industry, opening up an array of new customer segments…
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Leadership – the Key to Restoring Guest Service and Experience
According to CBRE, "The resumption of inbound international travel will provide a lift to hotel fundamentals in 2022. When combined with the continued recovery in individual and group business travel, this might just make the difference between…
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VisitBritain and British Airways partner on marketing push
VisitBritain and British Airways have launched a multimillion-dollar campaign in the U.S called "Meanwhile in Britain" as part of a three-year partnership to market Britain globally.
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Pulse Report finds cancellations down
The latest edition of Duetto’s Pulse Report, which compares data from February with January, and cross-references this with previous years’ performance, shows continued recovery across the majority of regions, with group bookings leading the way…
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