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OTAs make huge inroads in ‘attraction’ ticket sales: Arival
Visitor attractions have seen a dramatic shift in distribution, with online travel agencies (OTAs) more than doubling their share of bookings since 2019.
Spain leads Europe in outlook for travel experiences: Arival
Spain’s travel experiences sector is outperforming the global marketplace for tours and attractions.
Don’t fear AI; embrace it as your “digital twin”: Tom McGarry
Arival recently held its event between 23-25 November in Edinburgh, Scotland. Arival Activate Edinburgh was the company’s first event dedicated to the UK, Ireland, and the Nordic regions.
‘Experiences’ now a USD 300 billion sector: Quinby
Arival, launched its first-ever UK event in Edinburgh with a focus on the dynamic tours, activities, and attractions sector.
Experienced operators need to increase tech adoption: Arival
Despite the growth of online channels, many operators still lack modern booking systems, potentially hindering their growth and efficiency.
Widening wealth gap in the experiences sector, with youngsters spending more: Arival
A recent study from Arival, reveals a widening wealth gap in the experiences sector; affluent travelers – particularly the young – are spending significantly more, while middle-income travelers are cutting back.
3 in 4 travellers say outdoor activities are “essential to their travels”: Arival
New research from Arival reveals that outdoor adventure activities remain a popular choice for travellers, with 59% participating in such activities during their trips in 2023.
LGBTQ+ travellers: High-spending adventurers seek inclusive experiences
The LGBTQ+ travel market is booming, with travelers in this segment demonstrating a significant impact on the tourism industry, according to a recent report by Arival.
Arival and TourReview announce 2024 Spotlight Awards finalists
Arival and TourReview are thrilled to announce the finalists for the second annual North American Arival TourReview Spotlight Awards.
Digital channels surge as Australia, New Zealand experiences sector steams toward recovery
Online channels have become the leading way travellers book tours, activities and attractions in Australia and New Zealand, according to new research from Arival, the global research authority for the travel experiences sector.
Arival unveils its new guide: “The Arival Guide to AI in Experiences”
Arival, the leading resource for the in-destination experiences sector, today announced the release of its comprehensive guide, The Arival Guide to AI in Experiences.
Gen-Z travellers fuel demand for experiential tours, as interest in traditional sightseeing slips
Ahead of Berlin’s upcoming Arival 360 – the global conference for the tours, activities and experiences sector – Arival has revealed to European tour operators that U.S. travelers visiting the region this year are likely to take more tours than ever before, and younger travelers are less interested in sightseeing.
Gen Z spends 17 hrs per week consuming video content
Arival’s Vice President of Content, Stephen Joyce urged the experiences industry to “get serious about video”, after revealing that Gen Z is now spending 17 hours per week consuming video content on platforms such as TikTok and YouTube.
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.
Arival and TourReview announce finalists for Spotlight Awards
Arival, the global leader in insights and events for the tours and activities industry, and TourReview, an online reputation management platform for operators of tours, activities and attractions, announced the finalists for their first ever Arival and TourReview Spotlight Awards.
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