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September 7, 2022

UNWTO – The Economic Impact of Restricting International Mobility

A report that pulls together a range of data demonstrating the devastating impact that the pandemic and subsequent restrictions on international mobility has had on the tourism sector since 2020.
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September 7, 2022

Amadeus Consumer Travel Spend Priorities 2022

A 15-page report with a focus on the links between travel and fintech based on a survey of 4,500 consumers in June 2022 from France, Germany, UK, USA and Singapore.
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September 7, 2022

Expedia Travel Recovery Trend Report Q2 2022

The latest Expedia Trends Report suggests that a strong second half of 2022 is on the cards with the past quarter having witnessed a more than 100% year-on-year increase in flight bookings from the USA to Europe.
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September 7, 2022

ALVA Public Sentiment Research – What is the outlook for visitor attractions?

The latest wave of a sentiment tracker looking at the views of the attractions-going population in the UK. The report explores the current barriers preventing the public from visiting attractions and the prospects for admissions during the remainder of summer 2022.
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September 7, 2022

STR Insight Blog: Travel disruption and financial barriers stall consumer sentiment, but wanderlust remains

A short Insight Blog featuring commentary and charts from the latest STR consumer survey, conducted in July 2022, exploring the degree to which consumers have an appetite to travel and the barriers are that dissuade them from doing so.
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September 7, 2022

UNWTO Barometer July 2022

The latest analysis from UNWTO confirms that international tourism continues to consolidate its recovery despite mounting economic headwinds.
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September 7, 2022

ETC Trends and Prospects Q2 2022

A comprehensive look at recent trends and near-term prospects for European tourism concluding that headwinds from persistently high inflation and labour shortages within the travel and tourism sector look set to hamper performance during peak summer despite strong pent-up demand from a number of markets and market segments.
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August 5, 2022

ETOA Webinar | German VAT

In this webinar, sponsored by Big Bus, Tom Jenkins will discuss implications of the implementation of German VAT in 2023 together David Bennett, Elman Wall Bennett Ltd.
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July 13, 2022

ETOA Webinar | Intercettare il turismo internazionale

In questo anno particolare e di forte ripresa del turismo internazionale, è essenziale cercare di intercettare i clienti B2B interessati a stabilire delle relazioni dirette e a lungo termine nel mercato italiano. Insieme ai nostri partner Amadeus e Proedi Comunicazione parliamo di dati e tendenze del turismo in Italia e l’importanza della comunicazione e informazione per i propri clienti e come intercettare al meglio il turismo internazionale grazie ai servizi di ETOA.
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June 29, 2022

Clearsight Report on UK consumers and out of home activities

This report examines levels of UK consumer participation across key out-of-home activities. It hints at outbound travel continuing to be constrained in 2022 but domestic travel potentially benefiting from a change in habits and the growing pressure on disposable income from inflation.
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June 29, 2022

Tiqets: Must-Know Travel Industry Trends for the 2022 High Season

Findings from a survey of 2,000 Americans exploring what they are seeking when travelling, whether for business or leisure, how they find out about visitor attractions and the amount they are willing to pay for admission.
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June 29, 2022

UNWTO Barometer June 2022

The latest analysis from UNWTO highlights a strong start to the year for international tourism in many parts of the world as restrictions ease and travellers regain confidence. However, it is noted that the amount of travel being undertaken remains significantly down on 2019 and that major headwinds remain.
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June 29, 2022

ETC Monitoring sentiment for domestic and intra-European travel Wave 12

The twelfth wave of online research looking at the extent to which Europeans are planning travel, their concerns and what factors are likely to influence behaviour. This wave finds that sentiment continues to be strong with three-quarters planning a trip in the next six months but that worries about the deteriorating economic situation and inflation have increased.
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June 29, 2022

ETC Long haul travel sentiment barometer 2/2022

A broadly downbeat picture is painted, suggesting that the combination of worries about personal finances, the worsening geopolitical situation and lingering concerns about Covid-19 are all hampering any recovery in prospects for a strong rebound in long-haul travel to Europe from key source markets.
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June 27, 2022

ETOA Snapshot | Hosting events: Measuring impacts and benefits

Ten minute video session with Rachel Read and David Edwards on measuring the impacts of hosting major events.
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June 27, 2022

ETOA Snapshot | Sustainability metrics

Ten minute video session with Rachel Read and David Edwards on varying approaches to measuring sustainability.
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June 27, 2022

ETOA Snapshot | Demographic Changes

Ten minute video session with Rachel Read and David Edwards on the effect of demographic changes on the industry.
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June 27, 2022

ETOA Snapshot | Sustainability travel intent versus actual behaviour

Ten minute video session with Rachel Read and David Edwards on traveller intentions versus their actual behaviour around suitable travel products, and the barriers between the two.
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June 27, 2022

ETOA Snapshot | Tourism Statistics and Surveys: Perils and Pitfalls

Ten minute video session with Rachel Read and David Edwards on the points to look out for when interpreting tourism statistics and surveys.
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June 27, 2022

ETOA Snapshot | Value of Tourism to the European Economy

Ten minute video session with Rachel Read and David Edwards on quantifying the value of tourism to the European economy.
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May 23, 2022

Amadeus: Five trends that will define group travel in 2022

Five trends that are set to shape the group travel and events sector in 2022 are described in a detailed report focussing mainly on the US market group travel market.
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May 23, 2022

WTTC: Destination 2030

A substantial report that brings together a host of indicators across multiple pillars to examine the readiness of 63 destinations around the world for sustainable travel and tourism growth between now and 2030, including the showcasing of examples of policies and strategies being implemented in different cities to underpin success.
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May 23, 2022

Expedia Travel Recovery Trend Report Q1 2022

The latest Expedia Trends Report paints a broadly optimistic picture based on recent global search and booking volumes, with a sustained period of recovery expected during the months ahead provided there are no unforeseen setbacks.
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May 23, 2022

ETC Trends and Prospects Q1 2022

A comprehensive look at recent trends and near-term prospects for European tourism which finds that contends recovery will continue during 2022 but at a slower pace than previously anticipated, with international tourist arrivals in Europe forecast to be 30% lower in 2022 than was the case in 2019.
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May 23, 2022

STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on Europe hotel performance May 22

The second STR webinar of 2022 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing examines trends by country, hotel type and demand segment.
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May 16, 2022

ETOA Webinar | Taxation on tourism products online

During this webinar we will discuss tax issues arising from the way tourism services are distributed online (agency, net rate models, B2B) and the regulator’s perception of them.
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May 4, 2022

ETOA Insights Webinar | State of Play for the European Tourism Industry 2022

Ahead of ETOA's City Fair B2B networking event in June, we take stock of the big picture for European destinations. We are delighted to collaborate with our new partners at ForwardKeys for a data-driven look at where Europe is now in terms of bookings by source markets, and destinations heading towards a return to pre-pandemic visitor levels.
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May 4, 2022

ForwardKeys Presentation – State of Play for European Tourism 2022

The presentation to accompany the webinar with our data partner Forward Keys, covering the global outlook in 2002, changes in booking patterns, European recovery, impact of the war in Ukraine and forecasts for the remainder of 2022.
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May 3, 2022

ETOA Webinar | Climate action and tourism: turning plans into practice

Watch this practical discussion about the travel industry and climate action with a panel of experts on carbon reduction, sectoral advocacy and consultancy. They provide current insight into what organisations of all sizes can do, and talk through the challenges and opportunities as plans turn into action.
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April 29, 2022

ETOA Webinar | TOMS and German VAT

The German regulations on VAT for non-EU operators are due to be implemented on January 1st 2023. Intermediaries in such markets as the USA, UK and Japan will have to register, reclaim what input tax is recoverable and levy VAT on the price charged to the consumer. This change takes place at a time when the European Commission is looking at the application of VAT on tourism services.
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April 26, 2022

ETC and Atout France ‘Restarting Tourism for the Better: Performance of European Tourism Before, During and After Covid-19’

A report full of helpful insights, charts and tables that shines a light on how European tourism had been performing during the decade ahead of the pandemic, the dramatic impact that the crisis has had on the sector, and how prospects for recovery are shaping up.
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April 26, 2022

Expedia sustainable travel study

A report detailing findings from a survey of 11,000 consumers from around the world investigating attitudes towards sustainable travel, what motivates consumers to make sustainable choices and their (stated) willingness to pay more to make their travel decisions more sustainable.
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April 26, 2022

UNWTO Barometer March 2022

Latest edition of the UNWTO Tourism Barometer summarised by the line “tourism enjoys a strong start to 2022 while facing new uncertainties”. Data is presented showing the performance of different world regions in 2021 along with bespoke analysis that considers the likely impact of the conflict in Ukraine on international tourism.
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April 26, 2022

STR Insight Blog – Tourism outlook: A new spring in its step?

A short Insight Blog featuring commentary and charts from the latest STR consumer survey which took place in February. Overall findings are upbeat, suggesting that travel will be embraced as the threat from Covid-19 is perceived to further diminish.
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April 26, 2022

ETC Monitoring sentiment for domestic and intra-European travel Wave 11

The eleventh wave of online research looking at the extent to which Europeans are planning travel, their concerns and what factors are likely to influence behaviour. With fieldwork during March, the study found that three in four Europeans were intending to take a trip during the next six months.
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April 21, 2022

USTOA Webinar | Europe Update with ETOA & ETC

Tom Jenkins, CEO of ETOA and Eduardo Santander, CEO of ETC, represent respectively the public and private sectors in inbound tourism to Europe. They looked at what has happened, is happening and what might occur in the European tourism economy.
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April 20, 2022

Webinar | Supporting tourism’s recovery: destination and regional perspectives

CityDNA, ETOA and NECSTouR represent city destinations, the travel trade and regional governments’ tourism interests. Developing mutual benefit while securing a safe space for a vibrant visitor economy is our common concern.
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April 5, 2022

Mediterranean Insight Session | Part of VIVA 2022

As part of the VIVA 2022 workshop programme there was a 30 minute discussion from tourism insight experts.
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March 29, 2022

ETOA Webinar | Outlook for European leisure travel from Australia and NZ

As Europe finally welcomes back travellers from Australia and New Zealand, we take a look at how operators and their clients are planning for their return.
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March 24, 2022

Webinar | Rebuilding city tourism through product diversification

City tourism will regain strength in 2022 and due to built-up demand from global and European source markets many destinations expect 2019 volumes to be reached by 2023. In this webinar we discuss how dialogue between destinations and in-bound tour operators can support a healthy growth in city tourism.
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March 24, 2022

2022 Market Update: Nordic Networking Voyage

The slide deck from our Nordic Networking Voyage with our partners at the Nordic Tourism Collective. It gives a market update on prospects for 2022 in the Nordic and Baltic regions, as well as discussion of the human resourcing issues facing the industry.
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March 24, 2022

German VAT Update March 2022

Germany is proposing to levy a tax on operators selling German tourism product outside the EU. Presentation given to WTTC by ETOA CEO Tom Jenkins on the implications of this.
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March 23, 2022

Expert Webinar | Risky Business – Collective Redress in the Tourism Industry

On 23rd March ETOA, in collaboration with its partner ECTAA, delivered an expert webinar on collective redress through representative action (sometimes referred to as ‘class action’).
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March 14, 2022

ALVA UK Attractions Recovery Wave 11

The eleventh wave of a sentiment tracker looking at the views of the attractions-going population in the UK. Encouragingly the study finds that only 10% say that their anxiety is strong enough to deter them from visiting an indoor attraction, although a much larger minority remain wary about large crowds, especially in indoor settings.
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March 14, 2022

Origin Market Tourist Board Insights | USA

A summary of outbound insight and research published by Brand USA.
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March 14, 2022

Origin Market Tourist Board Insights | New Zealand

A summary of outbound insight and research published by Tourism New Zealand.
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March 14, 2022

Origin Market Tourist Board Insights | Japan

A summary of outbound insight and research published by Japan Tourism Research.
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March 14, 2022

Origin Market Tourist Board Insights | South Africa

A summary of outbound insight and research published by South Africa Tourism.
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March 14, 2022

Origin Market Tourist Board Insights | Canada

A summary of outbound insight and research published by Destination Canada.
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March 14, 2022

Origin Market Tourist Board Insights | Australia

A summary of outbound insight and research published by Tourism Australia.
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