TOURISM IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN IS THE LEAST AFFECTED BY THE PANDEMIC

Nils Kraus -
According to the WTTC Global Economic Impact Trends report, the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean resulted in a 42.4% decline in travel and tourism GDP in 2020. ...

FINLAND TESTS DIGITAL PASSPORTS AT HELSINKI AIRPORT

Kevin Eagan -
Finland has been testing digital passports at Helsinki airport since August to expedite border control procedures. The Digital Travel Identity (DTC) project was launched on August 28th for Finnair fli ...

ANALYSIS: FOUR PROFILES OF BUSINESS TRAVELERS

Nik Fes -
According to a recent report by McKinsey & Company, the speed at which business travel is gradually recovering varies by distance and purpose of travel. Regional travel is among the first to return, f ...

FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES AFFECT AMERICANS’ ENTHUSIASM TO TRAVEL

Andrew J. Wein -
After years of mandatory seclusion due to the Covid-19 pandemic, travelers from all over the world want to resume their projects and itineraries of leisure and vacation. ...

POST-PANDEMIC TOURISM: TRAVELERS PREFER MINIMIZED CONTACT WITH THE STAFF

Richard Moor -
The Oracle and Skift report reveals that 40% of executives surveyed believe that the future of hotel management will be based on an unbundled model, like that of airlines. ...