In February, the Skift Recovery Index jumped up by four percentage points, no mean feat compared to the almost complete absence of movement over the past six months. The score hasn’t been this high since March 2020 before the full effects of the pandemic started to be felt around the world. From conversations with the […]

Pockets of the globe are reopening sooner than expected. Headout.com has a tracker that’s updated daily, monitoring the latest updates across global travel sectors, countries that have opened their international borders for leisure travelers as well as the opening status of 800+ attractions around the world. Inspiring and uplifting! Follow the tracker right here: https://www.headout.com/global-travel-reopening-tracker/ […]

Affluent travellers are increasingly prioritising experiences and activities over relaxation or luxurious indoor accommodation. This preference is also clear from their actions: 54% of affluent travellers have participated in an adventure travel experience and around 75% have participated in organised activities and tours. As a result, the travel activities bookings segment currently makes up 10% […]

In addition to seeking out luxury experiences, travelers are continuing to invest in culinary tourism, with 62% of respondents saying that eating is the top activity they’re interested in doing while traveling. According to the 2021 American Express Travel: Global Travel Trends Report, which surveyed 2,000 consumers in the United States and 1,000 travelers in […]