Bend’s strategic location as a drive-to destination in Central Oregon, within driving distance of Crater Lake National Park, Smith Rock State Park, and Deschutes National Forest, made it a bright light during the pandemic and contributed to the local lodging market’s resiliency.
The Indian hotel sector has been regaining ground faster than expected, with performance in the Oct-Dec 2021 quarter expected to be closer to pre-pandemic levels. Read on to know more.
As they recover from the COVID crisis, the tourism and hospitality industries, which are not only victims of the climate disaster but also big emitters and contributors to global warming, have the chance to take up climate action to move toward a greener, more sustainable future.
Hotel Operators and Serviced Residences Operators at A Glance captures the top five international and regional operators, as well as the top ten international and regional brands by tiers: Luxury, Upscale, Midscale and Economy. This publication features approximately 1.4 million existing rooms and more than 830,000 pipeline rooms spread over 11,916 properties for 55 operators and 296 hotel brands across the Asia Pacific Region.
The Indian hotel sector is reeling under the pressures of rising input costs, which is affecting not only operations but also hotel development plans. Read on to know more.
The NYU Investment Conference arrived five months late this year, but it was worth the wait. The event attracted over 1,000 registered participants eager to hear from a stellar lineup of the global industry’s top leaders and influencers, and it kicked off in a bustling Times Square on the same day U.S. airports reopened to fully vaccinated international travelers.
RevPAR across Canada September YTD is up 18% but still only at 45% of September YTD 2019. 2022 should prove to be a strong recovery year!
Given the significant traction in distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines throughout the United States and general international travel restrictions, leisure travel has begun to recover in 2021 and is expected to continue increasing, with Americans seeking so-called “revenge travel” to a domestic getaway. Business travel is also beginning to show signs of recovery, and some group business related to conference attendance is returning.
Goa’s tourism growth story is steadily picking up steam, as it has emerged as the go-to holiday destination for domestic tourists post the second wave. Other Indian beach destinations can learn from Goa's best strategies to attract tourists.
Hala Matar Choufany, President of HVS Middle East, Africa and South Asia, examines how the world's famous event Expo 2020 will change the shape of Dubai’s hotel market.