Douglas Quinby
Multi-day tours embrace AI and smaller groups
Multi-day tours embrace AI and smaller groups
Arival 360 Valencia unveils speaker lineup and expanded programme
Arival, the global leader in insights and events for the tours, activities, attractions, and experiences sector, has announced the full speaker lineup and expanded programme for its European headline event, Arival 360 Valencia.
OTA bookings surge, direct sales decline globally
OTA bookings surge, direct sales decline globally
Fans to travel in record numbers for 2026 events: Arival
Fans to travel in record numbers for 2026 events
Events are the new anchor for travel: Arival
The latest report from Arival reveals a major shift in how younger travelers plan and spend. Events from music festivals
In the USA Affluent travellers drive half of experiences spend: Quinby
Douglas Quinby, CEO and Co-founder of Arival, opened Arival 360 Washington with a data-rich keynote that laid bare the trends reshaping the
Gen Z solo travellers, pop‑culture itineraries and tech gaps set to reshape multi-day tour sector: Arival
Gen Z women travelling solo, pop‑culture‑inspired itineraries, and a widening technology divide between large platforms and smaller operators are among
Need for Sustainable Visitor Management paramount: Arival
A new report from Arival and Destination Wayfinder, ‘Beyond Capacity: Managing Demand at Europe’s Top Attractions’, highlights the growing strain on Europe’s most popular travel experiences
Multi-day tours poised to be travel experiences’ next high-growth frontier: Arival
The market for multi-day tours and experiences is growing, with global sales across roughly 10,000 operators topping an estimated US$89
Travellers prioritise intimacy and convenience with shorter tours, smaller groups: Arival
The latest 2025 Tour Taker report by Arival reveals a powerful shift in how European and U.S. travellers engage with day tours
Enterprise attractions lag in distribution and tech adoption: Arival
Arival, the business intelligence and events company for the in-destination experiences industry, in partnership with GetYourGuide, a premier online marketplace
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.
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.
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