All articles by Globaldata Travel and Tourism

1. A new form of medical focused health and wellness tourism may be created due to pandemic

   High yielding luxury consumers in particular may be hyper-sensitive in regards to contracting Covid-19, upscale hotels looking to boost occupancy…
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   2 Apr
2. Knock-on effect of lack of tourism is far reaching in Thailand

   Thailand as a tourism destination has been severely struck. The tourism-reliant destination took a hit from the onset due to…
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   2 Apr
3. Recovery of luxury hotels in Mauritius may be prolonged if pricing power is sacrificed

   Mauritius had the highest RevPAR globally in 2019. Between 2019 and 2023, RevPAR growth was expected to see a CAGR…
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   25 Mar
4. Spanish lodging industry to take significant hit with all accommodation closing

   Spain is heavily reliant on tourism, thus making the lodging industry a vital contributor to the national economy. According to WTTC,…
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   20 Mar
5. RevPAR now declining rapidly across global hotel industry

   Hotels are beginning to feel the full force of Covid-19 and tourism-reliant destinations may be the first to suffer. It…
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   17 Mar
6. Turkey takes a proactive approach to create a tourism boom

   News that Turkey is granting visa exemptions for 11 countries, including the UK, is exactly the kind of action needed…
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   5 Mar
7. Airbnb’s business model could become unsustainable

   As regulations increase and profit decreases, the heyday of Airbnb may be over. A $322m loss in the nine months…
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   18 Feb
8. Habitas expansion may weaken eco-credentials

   Details of Habitas’ expansion may contradict the brand’s eco-credentials, going against its original pledge of using ‘local materials to minimise…
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   17 Feb
9. Cybersecurity must be made a priority in light of the Travelex hack

   A ransomware attack on currency exchange company Travelex demonstrates travel companies need to do more to protect customer data. According…
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   13 Jan
10. Bushfires in Australia expected to damage tourism

    Short term impacts of bushfires are causing mass devastation across Australia yet the long-term effects could be detrimental for the…
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    10 Jan