European Travel Commission (ETC)
Recovery of European tourism in sight this summer
European travel activity is set to build some momentum moving into the peak summer months due to the gradual easing of restrictions, the ramp-up in vaccinations, and the EU’s recent reopening to more third countries and fully vaccinated travellers from abroad
Vaccine rollout and COVID certificate boosts EU travel
As Europe opens up after months of lockdowns and restrictions, interest in travel has risen distinctly, with two-thirds of Europeans intending to take a trip by the end of November 2021.
Long-haul travellers still cautious about planning trips to Europe as EU finalises reopening for summer
As the EU looks set to open its borders to more countries and vaccinated holidaymakers this summer, coordinated rules on international travel will be crucial to instil confidence in tourists considering a visit to the region.
Open Up Europe: Reviving travel this summer
The European Travel Commission (ETC) has presented ‘Open up to Europe’, a major promotional campaign that will play a significant role in the reopening of European tourism and revival of travel confidence this summer.
Google joins European Travel Commission to foster skills and strengthen European tourism recovery
Google has joined the European Travel Commission (ETC) as an Associate Member to help drive the European tourism sector’s recovery in 2021 and strengthen the sector as an engine for economic growth, employment and regional development for all Europeans.
Summer flight chaos! 35 million passengers may suffer flight problem
European Travel Commission (ETC) reveals a strong, pent-up demand to resume travel, with 54% of Europeans aiming to make a trip before the end of July 2021
Europeans pin hopes on summer vacations to beat lockdown fatigue
European travellers are looking forward to travelling with 54% of respondents planning to travel within the next six months either domestically or to another European country.
Revenge travelling is real: Europeans still planning 2021 trips despite second wave
European travellers have a stable and positive attitude towards travel but concerns over falling ill at the destination and quarantine restrictions have resulted in postponing more trips to 2021.
54% Europeans plan to travel within EU in next six months
European Travel Commission (ETC) research has revealed that 54% respondents intend to take a trip in the next six months while 26% state that they plan to travel by November 2020 in Europe
Europeans still optimistic about travel but plans hampered by health concerns
A new study released by ETC, European travellers are eager to resume travel, but anxiety over a rising number of coronavirus cases and stringent travel restrictions may cause many to put their anticipated journeys on hold
Global air bookings to Europe fall 72% in 2020
European Travel Commission is calling on EU governments to better coordinate their COVID-19 recovery efforts by adopting a harmonised approach to lifting or reinstalling restrictions and safety measures as tourism confidence plummets to a record low across the continent
Domestic and short haul travel are crucial for European tourism
The likelihood of a stable and quick recovery is expected to be greater for destinations that rely more heavily on domestic and short-haul travellers.
US travel ban will have detrimental implications on European and American tourism
The European Travel Commission (ETC), European Tourism Association (ETOA), United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) and European Travel Agents’ and
Destination Europe: The most aspirational for South-East Asian travellers
The scenic beauty, natural landscapes, diversity of cultural attractions and the good weather are just some of the reasons why
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