Tag: Tourism

How did the GCC countries consolidate and grow their tourism offer while being locked in for over a year during COVID-19?..

There’s a new group of travelers emerging for travel and hospitality brands to try and capture–the “bleisure” traveler...

The change in consumer behavior combined with these regulatory initiatives that have been proposed at the EU level, have major implications for the tourism and travel industry in Europe...

Travel industry operators are seeking to expand their market, in part by building engagement with younger and more diverse consumer segments...

As tourism recovers we see that the way people travel, the experiences they look for and, consequently, the services they demand have changed for good...

China set a goal to become a global sports power. This market is lucrative for multinational companies if they understand the opportunities and challenges...

Travel is trending and leaders in the travel ecosystem should embrace this limelight to further their value stories with key audiences and stakeholders...

The sudden halt to tourism activities in 2020 caused losses of jobs and income, making it evident how some communities are largely reliant on tourism...

Governments and the travel industry will both need to earn trust through the actions that they take to revitalise tourism in the wake of COVID-19. That was the central outtake of an APCO Worldwide webinar, held in association with The Ambassador Partnership, that examined the pressures, priorities, parameters and practicalities of enabling tourism to recover and making mass travel feasible again, with differing timelines and considerations for every country in determining the steps required and when they can be applied...

One of the most jarring consequences of a pandemic in our interconnected world has been the restriction of individual movement. The freedom to travel, locally or abroad, has been limited. Beyond canceled vacations, the travel, tourism and hospitality industries have been crippled and only recently, experts began imagining the future of travel in a post-COVID-19 world...

Fundamental trends are shaping the future of the travel and hospitality industry. It will be those destinations that can adapt and cater to these evolving expectations that will succeed as travelers seek new and dynamic experiences around the world...

It is impossible to talk about promoting destinations without acknowledging the foundations on which destinations worth promoting are built. Megatrends, evolving consumer demand, technology, the political environment and the green economy are all changing the face of tourism...