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It’s easy to be bullish on travel and tourism stocks. In the wake of the pandemic, travel and tourism has emerged as a top growth industry. Who can’t use a vacation right now?U.S. travel spending fell 42% in 2020. But by early 2024, U.S. domestic travel spending will surpass pre-pandemic levels, and business travel is on the rise, even as videoconferencing tools have made remote meetings more favorable in many situations. According to the U.S. Travel Association, U.S. travel spending has historically grown between 2% and 4% annually. Image source: Motley Fool. Traveling overseas is a different story. According to…
Your friends will never guess where you’re at. | Oleh_Slobodeniuk/E+/Getty ImagesLet’s refresh that bucket list.Updated on 3/14/2024 at 2:35 PMIt’s no secret that we at Thrillist love to travel—in fact, it’s pretty much all we do. And with every new flight, mountain summit, cocktail bar, and hotel check-in, we always learn something new. That’s why we’re in the habit of turning to our team of seasoned editors and global contributors, each with extensive boots-on-the-ground experience, to help you plan your next jet-setting adventure.If you dream about travel as much as we do, it’s likely your list of dream destinations has…
BANGKOK — Following the release of the 2024-2026 PATA Executive Summary Forecast Report announced early last month, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today announced a deeper dive and more comprehensive 2024-2026 forecast report. We have released a visitor forecast report for the Asia Pacific region. For each of his three destination sub-regions in Asia-Pacific, it focuses on source market and destination pairs and makes growth forecasts from 2024 to 2026. The report covers 39 destinations within the Asia-Pacific region, with a series of his three scenarios in which he makes predictions from 2024 to 2026. PATA CEO Noor Ahmad…
The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 could draw 1 million tourists in Texas, according to solar visitor estimates from GreatAmericanEclipse.com eclipse cartographer Michael Seiler. , Indiana and Ohio could see 500,000 people travel.You may have heard about a particular event, what the city is promoting, or the best beautiful spots to view the eclipse. But where will people go on April 8th? Related: Total solar eclipse in 2024: Live updatesSeiler’s amazing calculations are based on ArcGIS software and data from the U.S. Census Bureau, as well as the United States’ detailed digital road network. These calculations reveal millions…
Couples who love to travel don’t have to hang up their suitcases when a baby comes along, despite what some may say.Believe it or not, now — while your baby is still, well, a baby — is a great time to get up and go on a getaway. After all, babies and toddlers can often share a seat with an adult — and it is possible to plan a family vacation with them.”People are so intimidated by travel with young kids,” Jen Campbell Boles, the founder of Explore More Family Travel, tells TODAY.com. “Not only is it important to get…
March 13, 2024 MANILA – The Middle East’s pivot to Asia accelerated significantly last year. This is according to a 2023 report by Asia House, an independent think tank.Advisory services that enable commercial, political and economic engagement between Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), made up of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain, has recorded a “remarkable surge” in trade with “emerging Asia”, the paper said. “Emerging Asia” refers to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) “Emerging and Developing Asia” list, which includes 34 Asian economies, including China, India, and most…
Spikes Asia has just announced the Grand Prix and special awards winners in the 2024 Spikes Asia Awards at the live ceremony held at the Swissotel The Stamford in Singapore’s central business district. Australia saw the highest number of Grand Prix wins at eight, including five Grand Prix collected for ‘FitChix’, for Honest Eggs Co., entered by VML, Melbourne. Japan took home six Grands Prix, including three for ‘My Japan Railway’, for JR Group, by Dentsu Inc, Tokyo, in Industry Craft, Digital Craft and Direct. In its inaugural year, the Gaming Spikes Grand Prix was awarded to the Philippines for ‘Unbranded Menu’,…
Italy is probably the hottest travel destination in the world right now. Admittedly, I don’t have hard data to back up that claim, but post-pandemic, it has felt like it’s where just about every traveler is headed. And looking ahead, Italy continues to top lists of trending destinations booked by travel advisors, including the 2024 Virtuoso Luxe Report and a recent travel agent survey from American Marketing Group, Inc. A spring trends report from travel insurance platform Squaremouth also lists it as the No. 1 destination for the season. Of course, it’s not just Italy that has been experiencing this astronomical…
What are the best places to visit in Greece anyway? It’s a huge task to decide where to go in Greece. It could take a lifetime to discover all of its beautiful islands and astounding archeological sites. Greece is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world with something to suit everyone’s needs. Beach lovers and foodies, culture seekers, and history buffs will all fall in love with Greece. Beautiful Places to Visit in Greece Dating back to 2000 BC, Greece is known as the birthplace of democracy and the cradle of western civilization. Some of the most…
May is an underrated vacation month for most tourist destinations, but it’s no surprise that many people don’t travel at this time of year. Kids aren’t out of school yet, and the spring rains are still lingering. But for those who can travel at this time of year, the warm, sunny weather is perfect for spending time in nature, whether it’s on the beach, in the park, or in the mountains. Even in the United States, one of the world’s largest countries by land area, there are plenty of warm places to visit in May. Visit these places before the…