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Vietnam’s Travel & Tourism Set for a Record 2024 The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) has revealed that Vietnam’s Travel & Tourism sector is forecast to inject a record đ770.8TN into the national economy this year. According to the latest research, Travel & Tourism’s contribution to the economy will surge 13% ahead of 2019 levels, accounting for over 7% of Vietnam’s overall economy. #vietnam #travel #tourism #economicimpact https://lnkd.in/gU-q_Vev

This may be the year for the bounce back, according to travel industry experts. International travel numbers started off strong in the first six months of this year with an 11 percent increase in global travel compared to 2023. Experts at the United Nations' World Tourism Barometer are anticipating a strong close to 2024 with travel numbers increasing by another 4 percent to meet 2019 standards. What international cities are you planning to visit this year? https://loom.ly/xC1gOMk #internationaltravel #unitednations #un #travelindustry #globaltravel #tourismnews

Antigua and Barbuda Presents a Positive Tourism Activity Report at the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 42 During the first day of the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 42, Colin C. James, CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, presented an encouraging report on the nation's tourism performance and updates for 2024. James highlighted that Antigua and Barbuda closed 2023 with a 6% increase in air arrivals compared to 2022. Arrivals reached 281,896, up from 265,119 the previous year, approaching the record of just over 300,000 visitors set in 2019. The first quarter of 2024 has started strong, recording an 11% growth compared to the same period in 2023. This growth even surpasses the figures from 2019, the benchmark year, with an impressive 7% increase. The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority St. John’s Antigua #CHTAMarketplace42 #CHTA @ABCMundial https://lnkd.in/dS2h_GnT

Portugal is set for a historic year, in terms of tourism revenue, the World Travel & Tourism Council(WTTC) has predicted. The WTTC expects inbound tourism to contribute more than €54bn to Portugal’s economy this year. This would represent 20% of the country’s total economy and be up by over 24% on pre-Covid 2019 levels. Read more on ittn.ie https://lnkd.in/eCz-EjRA #ittnswitchedon

Antigua and Barbuda Presents a Positive Tourism Activity Report at the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 42 During the first day of the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 42, Colin C. James, CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, presented an encouraging report on the nation's tourism performance and updates for 2024. James highlighted that Antigua and Barbuda closed 2023 with a 6% increase in air arrivals compared to 2022. Arrivals reached 281,896, up from 265,119 the previous year, approaching the record of just over 300,000 visitors set in 2019. The first quarter of 2024 has started strong, recording an 11% growth compared to the same period in 2023. This growth even surpasses the figures from 2019, the benchmark year, with an impressive 7% increase. The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority St. John’s Antigua #CHTAMarketplace42 #CHTA @ABCMundial https://lnkd.in/ds8_3nXR

#NEWS: A report released today by Amadeus in collaboration with UN Tourism shows a confident start to 2024 for travel in the Americas. Air capacity is up significantly, with North America taking center stage for top searched destinations across the region - with New York, Cancun, and Los Angeles in the lead. The report highlights the full scope of travel trends using Amadeus air and hotel market data to help destinations anticipate shifts in booking patterns and ultimately capture more traveler interest to support tourism and economic growth. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02hshlw0 Amadeus World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

#NEWS: A report released today by Amadeus in collaboration with UN Tourism shows a confident start to 2024 for travel in the Americas. Air capacity is up significantly, with North America taking center stage for top searched destinations across the region - with New York, Cancun, and Los Angeles in the lead. The report highlights the full scope of travel trends using Amadeus air and hotel market data to help destinations anticipate shifts in booking patterns and ultimately capture more traveler interest to support tourism and economic growth. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eu-g5W3v Amadeus World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

#NEWS: A report released today by Amadeus in collaboration with UN Tourism shows a confident start to 2024 for travel in the Americas. Air capacity is up significantly, with North America taking center stage for top searched destinations across the region - with New York, Cancun, and Los Angeles in the lead. The report highlights the full scope of travel trends using Amadeus air and hotel market data to help destinations anticipate shifts in booking patterns and ultimately capture more traveler interest to support tourism and economic growth. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e7bCaa3x Amadeus World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

#319 Last week one of the largest Travel and Tourism fairs (FITUR) took place in Madrid with more than 250’000 visitors. Fortunately, the tourism industry is enjoying great health again and after a strong 2023 (total export revenues of $1.6 trn) tourism is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels of activity in 2024. For Spain’s economy tourism is the most important industry and had a record of 84m visitors in 2023. At the same time, record levels of activity also bring important challenges (infrastructures, sustainability, overtourism, etc.) so excellence in operations management will matter even more :- ) #operationsmanagement

The outlook for growth is positive for Australia’s local tourism, travel, and hospitality industry. Domestic tourism spend is forecast to continue growing between now and 2028, with international arrivals to surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2025. Having spent the past few years recovering from the impact of the pandemic, it’s a great sign to see the industry bouncing back! You can keep up with all the latest figures via the Tourism Research Australia website. #TTA #tourism #travel #hospitality #tourismtrainingaustralia #pandemic #2025 #domestic #growth #local