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European tourism reaches new highs in 2024 as travellers’ plans diversify

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Europe’s tourism industry continued its recovery in the second quarter of 2024. Foreign arrivals (+6%) and overnights (+7%) surpassed 2019 figures, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 12% and 10%, respectively.

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TWT: United May Pull Out of JFK, U.S. on Top of Travel and Tourism Markets

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Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. ride for most travelers. Maintains Title as Most Powerful Travel and Tourism Market. economy fell by $700 billion in 2019 to just under $1.3 trillion in 2021. trillion in 2021.

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New Event Forecast: Stable Growth in 2019

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A decade after the 2008 recession, the industry appears to be stable, with steady growth on the horizon according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events (M&E), a division of American Express Global Business Travel (GBT). percent increase in demand expected in 2019.

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Europe’s tourism displays a strong rebound, but remains uneven across the regions

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Following a summer of strong tourism demand, international tourist arrivals to Europe are only 3.2% below 2019 levels, and nights are down by 1.3% The rebound is being driven by resilient intra-European travel and the influx of US tourists benefitting from favourable exchange rates. for the January-September period.

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TWT: United May Pull Out of JFK, U.S. on Top of Travel and Tourism Markets

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Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. ride for most travelers. Maintains Title as Most Powerful Travel and Tourism Market. economy fell by $700 billion in 2019 to just under $1.3 trillion in 2021. trillion in 2021.

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2023 Travel Outlook

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2023 is shaping up to be a great year for travel. Travel foundation predicts an increase in spending compared to 2022, and even when compared to levels in 2019. Travel foundation predicts an increase in spending compared to 2022, and even when compared to levels in 2019.

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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

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Tourism, for all its economic and personal growth potential, has a massive environmental footprint. Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In 2018, international visitors accounted for 81% of Bangkok’s tourism spend. In 2020, leisure travel accounted for 80.4% Paris and 10.

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