Tourism Trends News
Travel app downloads in US increase by 18% YoY
Now that the world is open following the pandemic, the world is making up for the lost time. The travel industry, in particular, has been reaping the benefits of the post-pandemic.
1.94 million arrivals to Ha Noi in July 2022
A report from the Ha Noi Department of Tourism shows the number of visitor arrivals in July 2022 to have steadily increased compared to the same period last year. The total number of visitors was estimated at 1.8 million domestic visitor arrivals and 141,000 international visitor arrivals.
Over 650K tourists visit Aurora in first half of 2022
The number of tourist arrivals in the province of Aurora reached over 650,000 in the first half of this year.
Airlines leaving half a billion pounds on the table new data reveals
Airlines are overlooking half a billion pounds in untapped ancillary revenue from travellers desperate for assurance they’ll actually board their flight, according to new research by tech company Zamna.
International arrivals to South America expected to recover to 35.5 million by 2024
Research by GlobalData has revealed that international travel to South America plummeted from 35 million visitors in 2019 to a mere 3.3 million in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic - meaning that the region missed out on around $49.2 billion in tourism spend over the two years.
How the UK’s favourite holiday destinations have changed since 2019
The UK’s favourite holiday destinations have changed a lot since 2019, the last time most of us flew off on holiday. Two years of travel restrictions, lockdowns, and traffic-light lists have seen people change the holiday habits of a lifetime.
Thailand has opportunity to become major destination for Russian travellers
The number of Russian tourists visiting Thailand is projected to significantly jump from 10,000 visits in 2021 to 435,000 in 2022, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that tourism ministers in Thailand must now ensure they can capitalise on this demand by increasing direct flights from Russia and ensuring aspects such as card payments can be accommodated across tourist hotspots.
UNWTO: Tourism recovery gains momentum as restrictions ease
Global tourism continues to recover at a strong pace, according to UNWTO’s latest World Tourism Barometer. Destinations welcomed almost three times as many international arrivals in the first quarter of 2022 as in the same period of 2021, with Europe leading the rebound.
Queues, costs and travel restrictions derail the UK’s summer plans
While 2022 promises holidaymakers the first normal summer in three years, a study has found that the ongoing hassles have caused nearly half of British sunseekers to change their travel plans for this summer.
-410x250.jpg)
These are the safest and most dangerous countries to visit in 2022
If you love traveling the world, there are endless potential destinations. Unless you travel throughout the year, you’re not going to run out of places. This may be important for people who are particularly worried about crime. Crime rates differ throughout the world, and as a tourist you are particularly vulnerable.
Poland’s outbound tourism to recover to pre-pandemic levels by 2024
GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Poland Source Tourism Insight, 2022 Update’, reveals that outbound travel from Poland is projected to recover to pre-pandemic levels by 2024.
Americans budgeting for “nearcations” due to inflation
With Americans searching for affordable travel alternatives this summer in the wake of inflation, new research shows “nearcations” and vehicle rentals may be the way to go — especially for those who are scaling back on vacation plans to stay closer to home and setting up a vacation budget in the wake of inflation and rising costs.