Miguel Sanz
European travel spending outpaces arrivals in 2025
European travel spending outpaces arrivals in 2025
Long-haul travel to Europe declines in 2026
Long-haul travel to Europe declines in 2026
38% of long-haul travellers plan to visitย Europe this autumn states the โLong-Haul Travel Barometerโ
The latest edition of the Long-Haul Travel Barometer (3/2025), published by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and Eurail BV, shows
Arrivals up 3.3% and nights down 0.7% year-on-year in Q2 2025: ETC
Off-season demand for sun and beach holidays is rising, likely driven by the shift in Easter holidays and evolving travel
Tavellers across Europe are planning longer stays, spending more, and diversifying where they go: ETC
New research from the European Travel Commission (ETC) highlightsย shifting travel behavioursย among Europeans this spring and summer. The โMonitoring Sentiment for
Consumers opting for value-for-money destinations and shorter stays: ETC
European tourism demonstrated strong resilience in the last quarter of 2024 despite economic pressures, geopolitical uncertainties, adverse weather conditions, and evolving consumer behaviour.
Cost concerns weigh in key markets for international travel plans to Europe in 2025: LHTB
Long-haul travel sentiment globally and to Europe has weakened for 2025, as reported in the latest Long-Haul Travel Barometer (LHTB) 1/2025, published by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and Eurail BV
Travel enthusiasm soars among Europeans for Autumn and Winter 2024/2025
New research from the European Travel Commission (ETC) has revealed a surge in European travel sentiment for the upcoming autumn and winter seasons, withย 73% of Europeans planning trips between October 2024 and March 2025.
Europe, popular for cultural immersions barring cost: LHTB
International travellers areย showing increased cautionย about planning trips to Europeย betweenย Septemberย and December this year. This is according to the latestย Long-Haul Travel Barometer (LHTB)ย 3/2024ย published by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and Eurail BV, which explores the sentiment and preferences of travellers regarding long-haul travel to Europe.
European Tourism sustains recovery in the 2nd quarter of 2024
Europe's tourism industry continued its recovery in the second quarter of 2024. Foreign arrivals (+6%) and overnights (+7%) surpassed 2019 figures, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 12% and 10%, respectively.
International travellers to Europe prioritise safety and quality this summer
Enthusiasm for travel is rising in key international markets, with 59% of respondents interested in overseas trips for summer 2024 โ a notable 9% increase compared to 2019.
European Travel Commission celebrates 75thย anniversary as new members join
This week, the European Travel Commission (ETC) marked 75 years of promoting and representing European tourism at its General Meeting #106 in Tenerife, hosted by Spainโs National Tourism Organisation, Turespaรฑa.
Europe’s culture and history draw in long-haul travellers despite rising costs
Long-haul travellers are showing enthusiasm to explore European destinations this Autumn, with travel intention from key markers remaining steady or seeing an increase compared to last year.ย
Europeans adjust travel plans due to costย worries
The number of Europeans planning to take trips from June to November 2023 decreased by 4% compared to last year but still remains high at 69%.
European Travel Commission elects Miguel Sanz as President
The European Travel Commission (ETC), representing 35 National Tourism Organisations in Europe, announced thatย Miguel Sanzย from Spainโs National Tourism Organisation has been elected as ETCโs President for a three-year term.
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