Special Reports
Is Dubai the new epicentre of fine dining? Chef’s Pencil Report reveals surprising findings
Dubai has solidified its status as one of the world's most extravagant fine dining destinations, boasting an average meal cost of $259 per person. Meanwhile, Copenhagen steals the spotlight with a commanding average of $443 per person, topping the charts with its avant-garde gastronomic scene
Top 10 places most likely to have booked their 2025 holiday: Sabre
Travellers from Britain are the world’s biggest early birds when it comes to making holiday plans for 2025, according to Sabre booking data.
Asia pacific hotels & hospitality market poised for strong growth as tourist return approaches full recovery by 2024: CBRE
Institutional investors are attracted to prime hotel assets in tier 1 markets across Asia Pacific, even though tourist arrivals in key destinations are only reaching 70-80% of pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest CBRE research.
Top seven travel predictions for 2024
Where in years past travel has been a means to escape life, Booking.com is releasing research that shows that travel is life in 2024.
Global research by SiteMinder reveals travellers from Asia, Latin America lead in intent, bleisure, digitisation
In comparison to the global average of 57%, travellers from India (78%), China (76%), Indonesia (65%) and Mexico (64%) all intend to spend more time travelling over the coming year
Arival survey suggests a cool-off in tours and activity company mergers and acquisitions
For tour and activity companies, there’s a slowdown right now within the North American market, suggested by a mid-season pulse survey of U.S. operators by Arival and experts from Chenmark.
Traveloka Impact Study by PwC: SEA’s leading travel platform propels global exposure and growth for Indonesia’s tourism ecosystem
A socio-economic impact study released by PwC Indonesia today reveals Traveloka, is making significant social, environmental, and economic contributions to Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, its core areas of operations.
Agoda reveals in-flight frustrations
With travellers across the globe raring to take off on new adventures, digital travel platform Agoda unveils a candid exploration of the less glamorous side of air travel.
Travellers plan multiple trips in 2023; rely on guides for authentic experiences
Travellers are planning multiple trips in 2023, according to the summer 2023 Global Rescue Travelers Sentiment and Safety Survey.
UK Travellers spend over 5 hours researching trips on average
Expedia Group’s Path to Purchase research has revealed the travel content consumption habits of travelers as they seek inspiration and plan their trip, with UK travelers spending 303 minutes or over 5 hours on average with travel content in the 45 days prior to booking
Is Convening the New C in TMC?
What were once empty spaces are now congested. As the skies begin to empty and fall silent in April 2020, desert storage facilities for aircraft are quickly carpeted with long streaks of metal and carbon, decorated in the liveries of the world’s airlines. Facility managers boast they can ‘walk you around the world in less than an hour.’
Deloitte: Despite some Americans’ financial concerns, leisure travel continues its upward climb
Despite pricing pressures, Americans are finding room in their budgets to travel, according to Deloitte’s 2023 leisure travel report released, “The Experience Economy Endures: 2023 Deloitte Summer Travel Survey”.
Tripadvisor releases Seasonal Travel Index Results (June – August 2023)
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, releases its latest Seasonal Travel Index, providing an outlook for global travel patterns and demand over the next three months.
Domestic travel already above 100% of pre-pandemic levels in India: Sabre
Unstoppable India, Sabre data indicates strong growth potential with domestic travel already above 100% of pre-pandemic levels, and international quickly catching up, alongside major investments in the Indian travel marketplace
Globally, ADRs for 2023 up 3.4% by end of Q1
Analysis by Key Data indicates a strong year for the industry if the momentum built up in the first quarter of 2023 can be sustained.
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