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March 8, 2023May 23, 2023

ConnectMe and the importance of scheduling meetings for optimising business

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Tailor-made for WTM Latin America, the platform provides intelligent features that help with the pre-event planning and promote more assertive meetings Promoting professional meetings with the potential to generate business ... Read more
March 8, 2023March 3, 2023

Blimps and Balloons: a new era of silent aviation

Aviation, Blog, Development, Responsible Tourism
By Jenny Southan, Editor, Founder and CEO, Globetrender There has been a lot of talk in the press recently about UFOs and Chinese spy balloons, but in the coming years, ... Read more
March 6, 2023May 23, 2023

WTM Latin America shares cases and practical data in technology and innovation

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Content will be presented during panels and debates held in the Explore Technology Theatre How to convert likes into sales? What are the strategies for turning followers into tourists? And ... Read more
March 2, 2023March 2, 2023

Growth with a sustainable mindset in the travel & tourism sector over 46 years

Blog
Al Rais Travel is responsible when planning your trip, looking for accommodation and activities that have sustainability certifications, use renewable energy sources or support local communities. Their packages have the ... Read more
March 1, 2023February 27, 2023

Back of the net! Qatar tourism scores post World Cup

Blog, Destinations, Economy, Travel Industry
By Steve Keenan, Co-Founder, Travel Perspective IN retrospect, the World Cup was just the beginning. When, in 2010, Qatar was named as the venue for the 2022 tournament, it gave ... Read more
February 24, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America: connection to boost business

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Speed networking sessions bring together exhibitors and qualified buyers during the event Bringing the right people together in order to close deals lies at the very core of WTM Latin ... Read more
February 23, 2023August 1, 2023

ATM 2023 witnesses 20% year-on-year increase in exhibitors from India, with the country’s outbound journeys expected to hit 27 million by 2024

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases, Travel Industry, Trends
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 February 2023: Thanks to a significant uptick in annual outbound journeys predicted over the next two years, the Indian tourism sector will represent a key ... Read more
February 22, 2023February 22, 2023

Leading from the heart, in travel, and beyond

Arabian Travel Market, Blog, Diversity & Inclusion, Economy, Professional Development, Travel Industry
By Gemma Greenwood, Director, Content Inc. In my last ATM blog I promoted the virtues of ‘giving back with positive impact in the travel industry’ and how I hoped it ... Read more
February 18, 2023February 17, 2023

The dawn of the tourism industry in the Middle East

Arabian Travel Market, Blog, Travel Industry
In the beginning … Thirty years ago, when the Arabian Travel Market was conceived by Reed Exhibitions, the travel industry in the Middle East looked very different, writes Kathi Everden, ... Read more
February 16, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America presents new features in the floor plant for the 2023 edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
The region’s main B2B tourism event will have a more integrated flow between pavilions It’s not by chance that WTM Latin America has consolidated its status as the industry’s most ... Read more
February 15, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America confirms Speed Networking with digital influencers

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Applications will remain open until February 17 Connecting the right people and closing deals. This is WTM Latin America, which this year will be holding its tenth edition, from April ... Read more
February 6, 2023August 1, 2023

ATM launches ‘Exhibitor Environmental Checklist’ and ‘Most Sustainable Stand’ award

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, Travel Industry, Trends, Wellness
The organisers behind Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 have implemented an ‘Exhibitor Environmental Checklist’ and introduced a brand-new ‘Most Sustainable Stand’ award as part of their commitment to ensuring the ... Read more
February 3, 2023February 27, 2023

What is Content Repurposing?

Blog, marketing, Social Media
By Tom Mcloughlin, Founder, SEO Travel We all know the importance of reducing, reusing and recycling when it comes to waste. But what if we explained that a similar concept ... Read more
February 1, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America is forecasting that the Agente na Estrada programme will generate more than 600 visits

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
WTM Latin America 2023 has now opened up registration for the Agente na Estrada programme , which was created with the aim of reinforcing ... Read more
January 31, 2023January 31, 2023

Giving Back With Positive Impact In The Travel Industry

Arabian Travel Market, Blog, Destinations, Responsible Tourism, Travel Industry, Trends, Trends, Wellness
As we start a new year, full of good intent, the travel industry is looking at what it can ‘do better’ in 2023. The trends of 2022 that continue to ... Read more
January 25, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America: last call for the Responsible Tourism Award

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Companies may submit their cases up until January 31, 2023 Learning, sharing good practices, recognition and reputation. These are the main benefits and gains for companies that apply for the ... Read more
January 24, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America launches a new tool to boost business

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
The Exhibitor Dashboard offers exhibitors the chance to analyse their participation based on data that measures their performance, offers insights to improve their performance and information to guide future actions ... Read more
January 24, 2023August 1, 2023

Saudi Arabia ranks first among Arab nations for inbound visitors in 2022 – Strong Kingdom representation expected at Arabian Travel Market 2023

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases
Saudi Arabia registered more international arrivals than any other Arab nation during the first nine months of 2022, as government officials target 100 million annual visitors by the end of ... Read more
January 23, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America opens up registration for the 2023 edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Registration is now open for WTM Latin America 2023, which will be held between April 3 and April 5, at the Expo Center Norte Exhibition Centre, in the city of ... Read more
January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Registration now open for 30th edition of Arabian Travel Market

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases
ATM 2023 will feature over 34,000 participants from more than 150 destinations Attendees will explore challenges and opportunities related to sustainable travel Registrants can now book one-to-one meetings with fellow ... Read more
January 13, 2023June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America 2023 presents theme-based theatres

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Spaces have been reconfigured with new names and maintain the objective of sharing trends, technologies and information that has transformation potential. The satisfaction index in relation to the conferences reached ... Read more
January 9, 2023December 6, 2023

The rise and impact of women entrepreneurs in travel and tourism

Arabian Travel Market, Blog, Diversity & Inclusion, Professional Development, Technology, Travel Industry, Women in Travel
Globally, the surge in the number of women spearheading start-up roles in travel and tourism is not just noteworthy; it’s revolutionary. Over the past few years, there’s been an unmistakable ... Read more
January 6, 2023September 1, 2023

A Guide to Marketing Sustainable Tourism Services

Blog, marketing, Travel Industry
By Tom Mcloughlin, Founder, SEO Travel Sustainability is making an impact across a range of different industries, affecting everything from the cosmetic products we buy to the suppliers we buy ... Read more
January 5, 2023

In the travel know with Jamie-Lee Abtar & Zina Bencheikh, Managing Director EMEA at Intrepid Travel

Podcast
In this episode of In the travel know, Zina Bencheikh, Managing Director EMEA at Intrepid Travel shares her experience in challenging Morocco’s tourism industry for women’s rights and ultimately driving ... Read more
January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

In the travel know with Jamie-Lee Abtar & Anthony Daniels, General Manager, Hurtigruten UK

Podcast
In this episode of In the travel know, Jamie-Lee Abtar sits down with Anthony Daniels, General Manager at Hurtigruten UK to discuss the importance of building a strong team through ... Read more
January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

In the travel know with Jamie-Lee Abtar & Lee Haslett, Vice President, Global Sales, Virgin Atlantic

Podcast
In this episode of In The Travel Know, Jamie-Lee Abtar sits down to chat with Lee Haslett, Vice President of Global Sales at Virgin Atlantic about the difference between working ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Future Travellers and How To Win Their Business

WTM London 2022
Travel decision-makers are increasingly going to be millennials and from Gen Z and what they are looking for from travel has changed. There are more solo travellers and travel companies ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

AWTE Presents: Burnout to Breakthrough and Beyond with Kelly Swingler

WTM London 2022
The Association of Women Travel Executives present Kelly Swingler, leading motivational speaker, coach and author for core-led professional women. Kelly talks about how to live and lead from your core ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Powered Up: Driving Travel Forward with Digital and Sustainable Innovation

WTM London 2022
Euromonitor’s Senior Head of Travel Research, Caroline Bremner, and Senior Industry Analyst, Alex Jarman showcase the best of digital, consumer-centric, and sustainable innovation across key regions of the world – ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Tomorrows Travel Leaders Panel

WTM London 2022
An informative panel session with TTG’s 30 under 30 tomorrow’s travel leaders and industry’s rising stars. Moderator: Dan Pearce, TTG Panellists: Pelumi Nubi, Founder, Comfy Trav Bex Landale, Senior Travel ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

ITT Future You

WTM London 2022
Since 2009 Future You at WTM has brought to the stage a range of inspirational speakers from senior leaders to rising stars to inspire and inform with career advice and ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Preparing for the Unknown – Travel trends to keep an eye on in 2023

WTM London 2022
Join the VP of Insights as he presents a review of noteworthy trends and changes taking place in the travel and tourism world via the extensive travel data available at ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Being agile in a time of Crisis

WTM London 2022
The pandemic taught travel firms about flexibility, repaying or holding onto customers, to cope with rapid change, staffing, and dwindling income. That experience is again being tested due to war, ... Read more
January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Space: the final travel frontier?

WTM London 2022
Space tourism has been dreamed of ever since the first people went outside the Earth’s atmosphere in the Sixties. With the world’s billionaires now showing that it is possible – ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

An Audience With…Steven Bartlett

WTM London 2022
Dragon’s Den star and international brand guru Steven Bartlett shares extracts from his rapid rise to fame – and the creation of Social Chain, an award-winning and innovative social marketing ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

Ministers’ Summit at World Travel Market, in association with UNWTO and WTTC – Rethinking Tourism

WTM London 2022
“What should the tourism sector of tomorrow look like? And how do we get there?” This central question guides the discussions of the Ministers’ Summit. The summit provides a high-level ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

Future of Transport with Anna Stewart, Reporter, CNN

WTM London 2022
From new hyperloop systems and driverless vehicles to next-generation aircraft and space travel, new modes of transport are fast emerging, transforming how we move from A to B. Fuel is ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

The BIG Airline Session with John Strickland, Director, JLS Consulting

WTM London 2022
John Strickland presents his perspectives on the outlook for the airline business. This is followed by a high-level, all-woman line-up. The panel explores the opportunities and challenges for women to ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

The Global Responsible Tourism Awards 2022

WTM London 2022
Every year remarkable new responsible businesses and destinations are ‘discovered’ and recognised through the Awards. The BBC’s Tanya Beckett will present the Gold and Silver Awards to those businesses and ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

The Landscape of Travel in 2030 and Beyond with Rohit Talwar, CEO, Fast Future

WTM London 2022
The last three years have shown us how rapidly the sector can be disrupted by external events, how the sector can bounce back, and the importance of thinking ahead to ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

Growing Consumer Demand for Responsible Tourism with Tanya Beckett, Broadcaster, BBC

WTM London 2022
Consumer surveys by Booking.com, Expedia, Euromonitor, IBM, and the Boston Consulting Group reveal a rapidly changing market. Consumers from nearly all source markets, in ever greater numbers, are seeking more ... Read more
January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

The Future of Travel Starts Now with Rohit Talwar, CEO, Fast Future

WTM London 2022
Rohit begins to help us understand and shape the emerging future, by putting people at the centre of the agenda. Predicting that travel and tourism will boom once more, hear ... Read more
December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Wellness travel demand: How can travel brands offer value to wellness-seeking customers?

Blog, Food Tourism, Medical Tourism, Travel Industry, Trends, Wellness
I think that we can all agree that the biggest lesson here is one that we’ve often heard long before the pandemic: that health is indeed our greatest wealth. Often, ... Read more
December 6, 2022December 6, 2022

Active GCC hotel development pipeline now equal to 40% of existing room supply, compared with 11% globally

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases
Latest STR report reveals GCC has more than 170,000 hotel rooms in its active development pipeline  KSA & UAE lead the GCC with 39,070 & 32,272 rooms respectively under construction ... Read more
November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

Will Travel be Sustainable in the Face of a Cost of Living Crisis?

Blog, Economy, Travel Industry, Trends
By Caroline Bremner, Senior Head of Travel Research, Euromonitor International One question that we get frequently asked at Euromonitor International is will consumers pay more for sustainable travel products and ... Read more
November 22, 2022June 21, 2023

WTM Latin America 2023: forecast of a 10% growth in the number of exhibitors and a 5% increase in the number of total visitors at the 10th anniversary edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
With the “Explore New Horizons” theme, in absolute numbers, the expectation is for 16 thousand visitors and 600 exhibitors  “The 2022 edition was a boom and a milestone, not just ... Read more
November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

Five sustainable trends to look out for in the Middle East’s travel sector

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases
Sustainable progress within the Middle East’s travel, tourism and hospitality space is advancing rapidly, as the industry looks ahead to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 The sustainable trends of green ... Read more
November 18, 2022

Have you ever thought about a black family as being your ideal customer profile?

Blog, Community Corner
*By Rogéria Pinheiro This is a question that very few businessmen in the tourism market have ever asked themselves. Even though Brazil is the country with the second largest black ... Read more
November 16, 2022September 1, 2023

How to Promote Sustainability Through Your Travel Brand

Blog, marketing, Responsible Tourism, RT Marketing
By Tom Mcloughlin, Founder, SEO Travel There’s been a significant increase in interest in sustainable travel in the past few years. As protecting our planet becomes an increasing priority, many ... Read more
November 14, 2022November 15, 2022

WTM London 2022 heralds huge increase in buyer attendance

WTM London, WTM Portfolio
An incredible number of travel professionals walked through the doors at World Travel Market last week, with over 35,800 people participating – exceeding expected attendance – and presenting over double ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Ministers highlight importance of tourism jobs in sector’s sustainable recovery

Press Releases, WTM London
Tourism ministers from around the globe say supporting local workers and small businesses is a vital element of the sector’s sustainable recovery from the pandemic. The politicians joined private sector ... Read more
November 11, 2022

More people want travel to give them an emotional connection, explorer Levison Wood says

Press Releases, WTM London
Filmmaker and adventurer Levison Wood says more people want to feel their travels will give them a “spiritual, emotional connection”. “They want to feel good about what their journey has ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Don’t overlook the long-term value of younger travellers, WTM panel says

Press Releases, WTM London
Countries must see younger travellers as an investment despite new obstacles to growing this market sector, experts have urged.   A WTM London audience heard how younger travellers were the ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Futurist tips cryptocurrency and metaverse as key travel trends

Press Releases, WTM London
More travellers in the future will be able to pay for their holidays with cryptocurrency, according to futurist Rohit Talwar at World Travel Market London. He also urged travel companies ... Read more
November 11, 2022

EasyJet Holidays CEO tracks ‘seismic shift’ in travel’s attitude to sustainability

Press Releases, WTM London
There’s been a ‘seismic shift’ in attitudes from travel providers towards the importance of sustainability in recent years, the boss of EasyJet Holidays told World Travel Market. Harold Goodwin, WTM’s ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Gen Z influencer hails Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic marketing

Press Releases, WTM London
A Gen Z influencer has singled out Ryanair’s social media channels and Virgin Atlantic’s advertising some of the best in travel for younger consumers. Non-binary TikTok creator Perrin Hooper – ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Technology could help travel attract customers despite looming recession

Press Releases, WTM London
Addressing consumer demand for technology and sustainability could keep travel business better able to survive the economic downturn, a session heard at World Travel Market (WTM) London.  Caroline Bremner, head ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Travel firms urged to pay better and consider their image

Press Releases, WTM London
  Travel’s recruitment crisis means it can no longer offset lower pay rates with the promise of overseas visits and other perks, WTM London was told.   An expert panel ... Read more
November 11, 2022November 11, 2022

How disability-friendly websites can improve your bottom line

Press Releases, WTM London
Companies should not overlook digital accessibility when considering travellers with disabilities or additional needs, a session heard at World Travel Market London.    Up to 95% of websites are not ... Read more
November 11, 2022

WTM, London Best Stand Winners of 2022 Announced

Press Releases, WTM London
WTM, London Best Stand Winners of 2022 Announced    The winners of the World Travel Market, London 2022 best stand competition have been announced. The show, at Excel Exhibition Centre, ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Buzzing with buzzwords

Press Releases, WTM London
WTM London’s technology-focused sessions concluded on a digital high, with attendees getting an update on some familiar trends and an introduction to some new ones. Artificial intelligence and big data ... Read more
November 11, 2022

WTM 2022 Day 3 Highlights

Press Releases, WTM London
Inclusion was a key theme of Day Three at WTM with greater diversity suggested as a way to help widen both recruitment and customer bases. Technology was predicted to become ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Pandemic recovery, recruitment issues and sustainability take centre stage on Day 2 of WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London
Day 2 of WTM London hosted dignitaries at this year’s Tourism Ministers Summit, while Responsible Tourism subjects included ‘green hushing’ and offered an alternative interpretation on space tourism and all-inclusives. ... Read more
November 11, 2022

Sustainability is green thread running through Day One of WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London
Sustainability was the key theme for the first day of World Travel Market London, as travel experts, ministers, destinations, tourism firms and airlines gathered in the ExCeL exhibition centre. Other ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

UNWTO initiative puts women at Centre Stage of Covid recovery

Press Releases, WTM London
A United Nations-led initiative to empower women in tourism in the aftermath of Covid has been hailed a success and is to be rolled out as a blue-print across the ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Space flight technology is ‘the only way to get to net zero’

Press Releases, WTM London
Mass space tourism is still not yet on the horizon – but the billionaires investing in space travel are helping the planet to tackle the climate crisis.  That was the ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Travel marketing ‘must be more diverse and inclusive’

Press Releases, WTM London
Marketing experts have called on the travel industry to make its advertising more diverse and inclusive – and employ a broader range of staff.  Carol Hay, Founder of consultancy McKenzie ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Engineering a way to attract tech talent into travel’s hybrid workplace future

Press Releases, WTM London
The second day of technology-based sessions at WTM London looked at how the demand for developers, engineers and data scientists is prompting travel sellers and system providers to reassess how ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Customers will expect sustainability credentials ‘as a given’

Press Releases, WTM London
Tour operators need to step up and make a positive impact with their holidays if they want future customers to continue booking with them, says the boss of G Adventures.  ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Youngest-ever Dragon, Steven Bartlett, shares the secrets of his success

Press Releases, WTM London
It’s not too late to start a podcast – but it’s hard work and you increasingly need to have an original idea, according to the man responsible for the UK’s ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Space travel revolution ‘will benefit the planet’

Press Releases, WTM London
Commercial space travel will prompt a new industrial revolution that will far outweigh the environmental damage it causes, a leading exponent has claimed.   Speaking at WTM London, Will Whitehorn, chair, ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Hotels and car hire can educate on sustainability at home

Press Releases, WTM London
Travel companies can lead the way in encouraging sustainability at home, heard a session at World Travel Market (WTM) London.   Sarah Habsburg, hotel marketing correspondent and founder of The School ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Travel’s recovery rate is slowing, but the outlook is good, data reveals

Press Releases, WTM London
Global travel’s rate of recovery is slowing, but there is still cause for optimism about next year, according to market intelligence specialist ForwardKeys.    ForwardKeys vice president of insights Olivier ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Travel ‘a flag bearer for LGBT+ community but can do more.

Press Releases, WTM London
Travel is flying the flag for LGBT+ causes but more needs to be done.  That was the message from a WTM London panel, with participants urging the industry to take ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Leave toxic workplaces, urges burnout expert Kelly Swingler

Press Releases, WTM London
Burnout expert Kelly Swingler urges employees to trust their own instincts and leave toxic workplaces.  The renowned executive coach and author told delegates that there is no single cause of ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Give travel a global sustainability rating system, say experts

Press Releases, WTM London
The travel industry needs a single sustainability certification system to avoid ‘greenwashing’, a WTM London panel agreed.   Around 150 tourism labelling schemes exist, some of them paid-for, the session heard.  ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

‘Green hushing’ joins green washing in hampering responsible tourism choices

Press Releases, WTM London
It’s not only green washing that is holding back progress on responsible tourism but   ‘green hushing’, a session heard at World Travel Market (WTM) London.  Some companies making good progress ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

“Build product and they will come,” says slow travel pioneer

Press Releases, WTM London
Travel companies can “close the intention-action gap” by building easily bookable slow travel product says a pioneer in the field.    Flight-free tour operator and B Corp Byway, launched during the ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Sustainability will be top of the agenda again despite pandemic ‘blip’

Press Releases, WTM London
Holidaymakers have temporarily lost their focus on sustainability following the pandemic but will rapidly regain it, tour operators have predicted.   A WTM London sustainability panel said the issue had slipped ... Read more
November 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Events and reunion travel have boosted recovery, research shows

Press Releases, WTM London
Early opening, VFR links and events have been the strong factors in driving travel’s recovery during 2022, a market intelligence specialist told delegates at World Travel Market London.    “It’s the ... Read more
November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

The New Go City: Company Announces Brand Refresh and Investment

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2022
Today, Go City, the leader in attraction passes, announced an update to its brand and an investment to increase awareness among travelers. Emerging from the pandemic with a strong sales ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 9, 2022

WTM Latin America announces the third edition of its Responsible Tourism Award

Press Releases, WTM Latin America
Registration is open until the end of 2022 and the finalists will be announced in March 2023 In the week the world celebrates responsible tourism, WTM Latin America announces that ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Insight stage: The Future of Destination Management & How Wellness Aligns

Press Releases, WTM London
Tourist destinations can learn from the wellness industry and should become more aligned to its principles post-Covid, a WTM London Insight session heard.   Speakers agreed there had been a paradigm ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Responsible tourism is good for business, WTM London hears

Press Releases, WTM London
More CEOs are pushing responsible tourism towards the top of their agendas – underlining its increasing importance in business decisions, delegates on day one of WTM London heard.  In a ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Rooms with a view – hotels embrace innovation

Press Releases, WTM London
Hotel distribution was a recurring theme across the technology-focused sessions on the opening day of WTM London.  Startups, futurists, brands and technology suppliers alike presented their own perspectives on the ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Female aviation bosses describe Covid challenges during BIG Airline Session

Press Releases, WTM London
The Chief Operating Officer of TUI Airline has described summer 2022 as the most difficult since starting to work in the industry more than three decades ago.  Dawn Wilson recalled: ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

The Future of Destination Management & How Wellness Aligns

Press Releases, WTM London
Tourist destinations can learn from the wellness industry and should become more aligned to its principles post-Covid, a WTM London Insight session heard.  Speakers agreed there had been a paradigm ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Travel industry needs to optimise data to communicate its value better

Press Releases, WTM London
Travel and tourism must communicate its massive global worth better, putting it on the G20 agenda, a panel at WTM London has agreed.   Travel is a major part of world ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Cross-industry is key to sustainability success

Press Releases, WTM London
The industry needs to come together and work towards standard science-based targets, sharing best practice. That was the message from sustainability sessions on day one of World Travel Market, London.  ... Read more
November 8, 2022November 11, 2022

Travel brands should embrace technology but refine their products first

Press Releases, WTM London
Fledgling travel brands were urged by an expert panel to put product before technology – but to quickly embrace the latter.  Jono Vernon-Powell, founder of Nomadic Thoughts, said start-up brands ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: Vast majority think people travel knowing they have Covid, WTM poll shows

Press Releases, WTM London
An overwhelming majority of Brits think that people have been travelling while knowing they have Covid-19, according to research released today (7 November) by World Travel Market London, the leading ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: Scotland and Wales among world’s ‘most underrated’ destinations

Press Releases, WTM London
Scotland and Wales have made it into the top-10 list of ‘most underrated destinations’ – as voted for by top executives in the travel industry. WTM London’s 2022 Industry Report ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 3, 2022

Industry Report: Fly-and-flop remains most popular holiday choice for Brits

Press Releases, WTM Portfolio
Beach breaks are still the number-one choice of UK holidaymakers, according to the latest Industry Report by World Travel Market London. A survey of 2,000 Brits who were asked What ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: Cost-of-living woes hit holiday plans

Press Releases, WTM London
The cost-of-living crisis is by far the single most issue that is likely to impact 2023 holiday plans according to the latest Industry Report by World Travel Market London. When ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: Brits don’t see travel as an attractive industry to work in

Press Releases, WTM London
Only about a quarter of Brits say the travel industry is an attractive one to work in, according to the latest Industry Report by World Travel Market London. A survey ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: British travellers call on airports to get back to basics

Press Releases, WTM London
Airport operators in the UK need to focus their attention on getting people onto their flights rather than trying to get them to go shopping, reveals research today (Monday 7 ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: UK travellers rewrite the script for cryptocurrencies

Press Releases, WTM London
Research from World Travel Market released today (Monday 7 November) reveals a significant proportion of UK holidaymakers are interested in paying for travel using cryptocurrencies. The findings from a nationally ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: One in five blame government for 2022 travel chaos

Press Releases, WTM London
One in five Brits blamed the government for the travel chaos during 2022, when long queues, tedious delays and widespread cancellations disrupted thousands of holidays. Airlines took the flak from ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: Norway seen as most sustainable and responsible destination

Press Releases, WTM London
Norway is viewed as the most sustainable and responsible destination, according to WTM London’s survey of the travel industry’s top decision-makers, with Costa Rica coming a close second. WTM London’s ... Read more
November 7, 2022November 11, 2022

Industry Report: WTM Industry Report reveals ongoing recruitment challenges

Press Releases, WTM London
The majority of decision-makers taking part in the WTM Industry Report 2022 believe travel is an attractive sector to work in – but the industry is currently struggling to recruit. ... Read more

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