Despite an uptick in leisure travel over the summer, the new survey highlights the dim outlook for business travel and events, which account for more than half of hotel revenue and aren’t expected to return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Category - Car Rental News
$15.39 billion: China’s car rental market is booming
The market will embrace high-speed development after the car rental industry reshuffled over the previous five or six years. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Travel and tourism deal-making activity down almost 7% in July
Deal activity remained at the same level in key markets such as the USA, the UK and China, while India and Australia witnessed an improvement in deal activity. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Vaccination Proof Now Mandatory for San Francisco Indoor Businesses
San Francisco will require businesses in high-contact indoor sectors to obtain proof of vaccination from their patrons and employees for them to go inside those facilities. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Travel in the UK is too expensive
UK domestic holiday and accommodation providers have increased prices significantly throughout 2021 amid soaring ‘staycation’ demand. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
COVID-19 Spike Threatens UK Domestic Travel Recovery
With restrictions continuously changing for international travel, domestic holidays seem a safer bet in the immediate term. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Domestic Tourism Continues to Rebound While International Travel Largely On Hold
Between January and May, international tourist arrivals were 85% below 2019 levels. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Czech Republic welcomes back US travelers
The United States joins the list of low-risk countries, allowing US tourists to enter to the Czech Republic. Czech Republic welcomes back US travelers
US Travel: States reopening vital for return to pre-pandemic economy and livelihoods
States with delayed reopenings must recognize they’re at a competitive disadvantage to those open for business, requiring focused efforts to encourage the safe return of both business and leisure travelers. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
European travel sentiment soars with vaccines and EU digital COVID ID rollout
Two-thirds of Europeans intending to take a trip by the end of November 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Long road to recovery awaits business travel
In the absence of clear and consistent guidance from federal health authorities on PMEs, business-related travel is not expected to recover its pre-pandemic volume for an additional two years - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Most travelers still have concerns about 2021 summer travel
This year, for the vacation months of July, August, and September, 51.6% of people who travel have planned a domestic trip and intend to enjoy their country and discover places near them. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Travelers prefer booking holidays directly with providers amid uncertainty
Direct booking channels are likely to have experienced an increase in popularity due to the fragility of booking a trip in the current situation. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Mexican Caribbean celebrates one year of reopening
With 42 routes from the United States, air connectivity with Europe from Germany, France, Spain, Great Britain, Portugal, Russia, Poland, Turkey, flights from Latin America such as from Belize, Colombia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Panama, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela, in addition to domestic flights to the three airports of Quintana Roo, in Cancun, Cozumel and Chetumal, the Mexican Caribbean is today synonymous with strength and successful tourism recovery. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel...
What to do during Hawaii rental car shortage
Hawaii has experienced a rapid rise in visitor arrivals during May, which is anticipated to continue through the summer months and is causing a rental car shortage. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Slower travel methods could be the next big tourism trend
With tourists opting for longer stays due to many being able to work remotely, and sustainability featuring more heavily in travel decisions, it is clear that slow travel could be a global phenomenon in the next few years. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
LGBTQ+ travelers: High desire to return to travel before end of year
IGLTA survey focused on the likelihood of LGBTQ+ individuals choosing a variety of travel-related activities in the next six months, again showcasing strong willingness to travel and the diversity of the LGBTQ+ travel market. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
2021 best US summer travel destinations named
The Los Angeles metro area is the most attractive destination on the West Coast and the Atlanta metro area is the most attractive destination on the East Coast. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Top US travel leaders urge White House to reopen international travel
Efforts toward reopening should start by pursuing a “public health corridor” between the US and the UK, given its importance as a travel market and its similar pace of vaccinations and declining infection rates. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Global vaccine rollouts spur the return of travel
Traveler behaviors and preferences have evolved significantly over the past year - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Loyalty programs and increased collaboration key features of post-COVID travel
Main obstacles facing travel’s recovery are quarantine requirements, travel restrictions and fear of contracting COVID-19 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Travel is heating up: Two-thirds of Americans planning summer vacations
Americans are done with quiet staycations and hanging out idly in their homes; they're excited to get out and about - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US tourism industry to recover for years
US travel agencies and tour operators 2021 revenue to hit $63.5 billion, $530 million less than in 2019 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US Travel supports President Biden’s American Rescue Plan
American economic recovery is contingent on a robust recovery within the travel industry, which is why it will continue to need substantial relief for travel industry businesses - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
SIXT extends management board to include new Van and Truck division
SIXT is girding up for growth again and focusing on significant market potential in the commercial vehicle and truck rental business Continue reading SIXT extends management board to include new Van and Truck division at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.