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Slovenia could be the next trending destination in Europe

While still a relatively unknown quantity on the international stage, Slovenia holds key attributes needed to become the next trending European destination in post-pandemic travel, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData, international arrivals to Slovenia in 2019 reached 4.7 million. This total meant that the small Central European country was […]
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Travel apps will play key role in tourism recovery

The desire for a ‘seamless’ travel experience will have heightened during COVID-19 with travelers searching for an easy-to-use platform, where they can be inspired and informed of where they can travel safely. COVID-19 has increased the race to deploy contactless processes, digital health passes and safely store customer data. Therefore, companies should be looking to […]
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Mexico’s outbound tourism fell 73% in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on Mexican outbound travel, with the number of trips falling by 73%. This figure is the second-highest fall in the Americas, after Peru (76%). Despite commercial flights operating throughout the year at a limited capacity, many countries were reluctant to open their borders amid Mexico’s high COVID-19 […]
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UK domestic tourism set for bumper summer

With travellers hesitant towards international travel, demand for domestic holidays in the UK looks set to be unleashed. The roadmap for lockdown easing is progressing at speed and UK-based domestic operators are set to benefit, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Gus Gardner, Associate Travel and Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “After months […]
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Deal-making activity in the travel & tourism sector dropped by 34.3% during April 2021, finds GlobalData

A total of 71 deals (comprising mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing) were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during April, which is a decline of 34.3% over 108 deals announced in March, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The […]
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Airlines must forge meaningful partnerships to tackle environmental sustainability, says GlobalData

By forging meaningful partnerships that address root causes, airlines will give themselves the opportunity of becoming environmental leaders within their industry. Reducing plastic usage and adopting environmentally friendly materials is not enough to tackle sustainability issues, and more must be done, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Travelers are increasingly likely to be […]
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Europe the most committed territory for tourist board sport sponsorship with 80 active deals in 2021, according to GlobalData

European tourist boards account for roughly two thirds of the sectors active sponsorship agreements with the sports industry. The tourist board sector sees 123 active deals in 2021, with European tourist boards accounting for 80 partnerships. France and Spain, the two most popular travel destinations globally, are the most active countries with a combined 40 […]
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Loyalty programs and increased collaboration will be key features of post-pandemic travel, says GlobalData

Price-conscious travelers may be lured by the reboot of loyalty programs across the tourism sector. Various travel companies are now repositioning loyalty programs as value-orientated, rather than solely price focused in post-pandemic travel as they seek to tap into individuals’ desires for budget experiences, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s survey found […]
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Intrepid solidifies leading position in responsible travel with decarbonization efforts, says GlobalData

Intrepid’s impressive efforts to reduce the impact that its tours have on the environment will appeal to increasingly environmentally conscious travelers. Even with the prospect of longer journey times, the move will be attractive to those seeking an experience-led and eco-friendly trip, solidifying Intrepid as a leader in responsible travel, says GlobalData, a leading data […]
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Party package holidays may suffer in post-pandemic travel as young generations turn to adventure holidays, says GlobalData

‘Party package’ holidays were already declining pre-pandemic in terms of both demand and supply. Fears of infection and the process of organizing group travel will further delay recovery. It is likely that demand will never fully return as both individuals and destinations are drifting away from this party concept, says GlobalData, a leading data and […]
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