HOTELS INCREASINGLY PREFER DIRECT BOOKING CHANNELS
SiteMinder's latest study on hotel booking trends indicates that in 2024, the average revenue per direct booking made on hotel websites is $519. In contrast, bookings made through OTAs (online travel ...
THE SILVER ECONOMY AND TOURISM BY 2030
As life expectancy increases and the global population ages, the silver economy emerges as a crucial factor of economic development worldwide. This economy encompasses goods and services tailored for ...
U.S. AIRFARES DIVERGE IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
Domestic flights in the United States are expected to be more expensive in the year's first half. In contrast, according to estimates from the consulting firm Hopper, international flights are predict ...
THE TURKISH TOURISM INDUSTRY REPORTED A RECORD YEAR
The Turkish tourism industry was in a celebratory mood at the start of the year. It had just experienced a record-breaking 2024, welcoming over 57 million visitors in the first eleven months—more than ...
DRINKING IN DUBAI – IS IT EVEN POSSIBLE?
Dubai, the epicenter of the United Arab Emirates, continues to establish itself as a major tourist destination year after year. Visitors are increasingly drawn to explore the city, particularly its vi ...