Tag: Asia-Pacific Outbound
In pursuit of wellness
The pandemic is fueling Asia-Pacific travellers’ appetite for wellness tourism, making the region shine for European destinations keen to tap the thriving sector, reports Marissa Carruthers.
UNWTO members plan coordinated restart of APAC tourism
Tourism leaders from across Asia-Pacific have met to plan the sector’s restart and recovery even as borders remain closed throughout the region.
The 33rd joint...
70% of APAC travellers ready to travel domestically
Despite prevailing domestic and international travel restrictions, the majority of Asia-Pacific travellers are determined to resume leisure travel before the end of 2020, according...
Evolving to meet APAC travellers’ changing needs
Google Asia-Pacific head of travel Hermione Joye wrote in a recent Think with Google piece about the shift in consumer sentiment around travel owing to Covid-19, and what tourism companies in Asia-Pacific ought do to meet these evolving needs in order to capture future bookings.
Four Asian markets account for 20% of global travel spend
Overnight visitors from mainland China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan now account for 18.5% of global travel expenditure in the world’s top 200 cities,...
Nearly 900 million visitor arrivals projected for APAC in 2023
Asia-Pacific destinations could see foreign visitor arrivals grow an average of 5.5% per annum between 2018 and 2023 to close to 900 million foreign...
SE Asia a key market as Finnair’s APAC growth picks up...
Having seen a 20 per cent increase in longhaul capacity since winter 2017, Finnair is now looking to accelerate its growth in the South-east...
With rising affluence, Asians travel farther and take longer trips
Rising affluence among a new generation of Asia-Pacific consumers is estimated to add nearly 90 million new travellers by 2025, with travellers more likely...
