Tag: wellness

January 21, 2022

UNWTO has launched the first in a series of tourism investment guidelines focused on a specific country. Developed alongside the Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic and the national Export and Investment Center (PRODOMINICANA), the new guide provides key […]

January 21, 2022

Guestline enables hoteliers to capture and leverage data with the launch of its new foundational reporting platform, Guestline Insights – which is available to all Rezlynx PMS and CRS customers. It’ll provide the answers to questions such as: Where are […]

January 11, 2022

Amid increased COVID-19 cases, London’s hotel industry reported lower occupancy but higher room rates, according to preliminary December 2021 data from STR. Occupancy: 53.4% Average daily rate (ADR): GBP153.63 Revenue per available room (RevPAR): GBP82.08 The occupancy level was the […]

January 6, 2022

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and UKinbound have welcomed the government’s decision to remove pre-departure tests for travellers and replace damaging Day 2 PCR testing with antigen tests Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, said: “The removal of […]

January 4, 2022

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) announces the next PATA Annual Summit to be held live and in-person from March 22 – 25, 2022 in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The event will be the first time that the not-for-profit travel […]

January 3, 2022

Though the materialization of new coronavirus strains vex, it turns out, the more thrown our way, the better we now appear to cope. Just as the world was rounding the corner on the Delta variant, along came Omicron—a rowdy interloper […]

December 28, 2021

Although the full impact of the Omicron variant on the travel industry is not yet known, with borders reopening across the world and recovery settling in, airlines and hospitality brands are again looking ahead with an expansive lens. Crisis always […]

December 17, 2021

Lifted by the upcoming holiday season, occupancy on the books is rising in Australia’s key hotel markets with Brisbane and Adelaide nearing 70% for New Year’s Eve, according to STR’s Forward STAR. “The timing is perfect for Australia’s hotels as […]

December 16, 2021

Change in travel accommodation preferences continues A new standard of preferences has been set since the beginning of COVID-19, and accommodation in the current situation continues to be less desirable than in pre-pandemic times. Travelers continue to prefer short-term rentals […]

December 13, 2021

Only time will tell whether European governments are overreacting by trying to bolt the entry door shut after Omicron has already entered the country. However, as an industry, we need to understand that the new normal for travel is uncertainty […]