ForwardKeys’ Director of Intelligence & Marketing, Olivier Ponti, unveiled compelling insights into Asia Pacific travel trends at the PATA Annual Summit 2024 in Macau.

Amid rising prices, Americans still value their travel plans, as 48% of those surveyed plan to travel and stay in paid lodging, on par with last year, but take fewer vacations overall this summer.

Dubai has solidified its status as one of the world’s most extravagant fine dining destinations, boasting an average meal cost of $259 per person. Meanwhile, Copenhagen steals the spotlight with a commanding average of $443 per person, topping the charts with its avant-garde gastronomic scene

Travellers from Britain are the world’s biggest early birds when it comes to making holiday plans for 2025, according to Sabre booking data.

Institutional investors are attracted to prime hotel assets in tier 1 markets across Asia Pacific, even though tourist arrivals in key destinations are only reaching 70-80% of pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest CBRE research.

Where in years past travel has been a means to escape life, Booking.com is releasing research that shows that travel is life in 2024.

In comparison to the global average of 57%, travellers from India (78%), China (76%), Indonesia (65%) and Mexico (64%) all intend to spend more time travelling over the coming year

For tour and activity companies, there’s a slowdown right now within the North American market, suggested by a mid-season pulse survey of U.S. operators by Arival and experts from Chenmark.

A socio-economic impact study released by PwC Indonesia today reveals Traveloka,  is making significant social, environmental, and economic contributions to Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, its core areas of operations.

With travellers across the globe raring to take off on new adventures, digital travel platform Agoda unveils a candid exploration of the less glamorous side of air travel.