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UK ranks as world’s fifth most valuable travel and tourism market
WEB3 days ago · Share by email. The UK was the world’s fifth most valuable travel and tourism market, contributing $295.2 billion to the nation’s economy last year. It is forecast to be in fourth spot for 2024, however, reaching $346.7 billion, swapping places with Japan, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Trends ...
Travel Industry News and Travel Jobs from Travel Weekly
WEB4 days ago · September 09, 2024, 11:37. The UK's number one travel trade publisher, with essential news, comment, analysis and travel inspiration, plus the latest travel jobs and travel agent competitions and incentives. Need-to-know information for those working in the travel agent, tour operator, cruise and airline sectors, and suppliers to the travel ...
Tui outlines global hotel expansion to 600 properties
WEB2 days ago · Tui Group is targeting hotel expansion across Asia as it outlined global growth to 600 properties for its portfolio of 12 different brands. The ambitious plan for the “medium term” was declared as the company opened Tui Blue properties in China and Malaysia, following new hotels in Thailand and Vietnam. The brand is making its debut in ...
Travel sector hailed for ‘bucking retail trend on high street’
WEB2 days ago · Travel sector hailed for ‘bucking retail trend on high street’. Travel agencies have been described as “the success story of the retail industry” after a post-pandemic raft of shop openings continued into 2024. Hays Travel, Tui and Barrhead Travel are among the nationwide companies that have invested in new retail premises over the past ...
Travel Counsellors survey shows travel remains top spending …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · New research from Travel Counsellors shows more Brits are prioritising their spending on holidays, and more than a quarter plan to spend more on travel next year. According to the agency’s annual Travel Tracker survey of 2,000 Brits, 55% of respondents say holidays are a top spending priority, compared to 45% last year.
Tui Group reports rise in summer bookings at higher prices
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The update came as Tui Group reported strong demand across all short and medium haul destinations, with Spain, Greece and Turkey most popular. The rise was supported by higher volumes at improved prices and rates, with overall summer bookings up 6% and average prices rising by 3%. “This once again underlines resilient customer demand and the ...
UK hotels, attractions and tours: what’s the latest?
WEBMay 21, 2021 · New tours. Rabbie’s has launched a one-day Whiskies & Gins of East Lothian tour from Edinburgh, from £42, and a North East Coastal Trail from Aberdeen, taking in one of the castles that inspired Dracula, from £46. rabbies.com. Shearings has introduced a range of eight-day self-drive holidays, featuring 18 …
Touring trends: how people are travelling in 2022 | Travel Weekly
WEBFeb 10, 2022 · A new wave of intrepid wanderer is beginning to dominate the market – the over-50 female traveller. To meet demand, Titan has added solo departures for some of its most popular escorted tours, including California and the Golden West, and Southern Sights and Sounds. While young adults on gap years have been the traditional solo traveller, a ...
Top travel trends and priorities for 2021
WEBDec 16, 2020 · 4. Late bookings. With uncertainty over travel corridors, local lockdowns and entry requirements on arrival, many customers are booking as close to their departure date as possible, reluctant to commit their cash until the last minute in case things change – a trend likely to continue into early 2021, at least.
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