Travel & Tourism Market Research 2024 provides the most comprehensive compilation of traveler spending and tourist visitor statistics available in any published reference. It is designed to be a strategic business planning resource for executives in all travel and tourism organizations. The handbook is used as a reference by most colleges and universities with a hospitality, hotel management, or tourism curriculum. Previous editions were purchased by virtually all state travel offices, most convention and visitor bureaus, and dozens of corporations in all sectors of the travel and tourism business. Visitor and expenditure statistics for major cities and tourist destinations are provided based on RKMA survey data.
PART I: TRAVEL STATISTICS
1 NATIONAL & STATE TRAVEL STATISTICS
1.1 Traveler Spending
1.2 State-by-State Travel Spending
1.3 Market Resources
2 CITY-BY-CITY TOURISM & SPENDING
2.1 Overview
2.2 Travel and Tourism Statistics
3 CITY-BY-CITY TRAVEL SURVEY
3.1 Overview
3.2 Business Trips
3.3 Business Air Travel
3.4 International Air Travel
3.5 Hotel Stays
3.6 Rental Car Use
3.7 Ocean Cruises
3.8 Market Resources
4 MOST-VISITED CITIES
4.1 Most-Visited Cities
5 MOST-VISITED TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
5.1 Most-Visited Tourist Attractions
6 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL - INBOUND
6.1 International Visitors To The U.S.
6.2 Top Inbound Markets
6.3 International Traveler Spending
6.4 Market Resources
7 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL - OUTBOUND
7.1 Outbound Travel
7.2 Traveler Spending
7.3 Balance Of Trade
7.4 U.S. Passports
7.5 Market Resources
8 ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TRAVEL
8.1 Impact Assessment
8.2 State-by-State Assessment
8.3 Market Resources
PART II: BUSINESS SEGMENTS
9 AIRLINES
9.1 U.S. Airlines
9.2 Market Assessment
9.3 Passenger Statistics
9.4 Airline Revenue
9.5 Customer Satisfaction
9.6 Market Resources
10 AIRPORTS
10.1 Largest Airports
10.2 Customer Satisfaction
10.3 Market Resources
11 AUTO RENTAL
11.1 Market Assessment
11.2 Largest Car Rental Companies
11.3 Customer Satisfaction
11.4 Market Resources
12 BUSES & MOTORCOACHES
12.1 Overview
12.2 Intercity Bus Transportation
12.3 Luxury and Sleeper Coaches
12.4 Motorcoaches
12.5 Sightseeing Bus Tours
12.6 Market Resources
13 CASINOS
13.1 Commercial and Tribal Casinos
13.2 Market Assessment
13.3 Readers Choice Awards
13.4 Market Resources
14 CONVENTION CENTERS
14.1 Largest Convention Centers
14.2 Largest Conventions and Trade Shows
15 CRUISES
15.1 Market Assessment
15.2 Cruise Lines
15.3 Market Resources
16 HOTELS & RESORTS
16.1 Market Assessment
16.2 Financial Assessment
16.3 Revenue Distribution
16.4 Operational Performance
16.5 Operating Margin and Profit
16.6 Hotel Brands
16.7 Hotel Corporations
16.8 Management Companies
16.9 Owners and Developers
16.10 Hotel Construction
16.11 Segmentation
16.12 Extended-Stay
16.13 Boutique/Lifestyle Hotels
16.14 Hotel Valuation
16.15 Historic Hotels
16.16 Market Resources
17 PEER-TO-PEER ACCOMMODATIONS
17.1 Overview
17.2 Airbnb
18 RAIL TRAVEL
18.1 Amtrak
18.2 Routes
18.3 Busiest Stations
18.4 Market Resources
19 TIMESHARE
19.1 Market Assessment
19.2 Timeshare Resorts
19.3 Timeshare Owners
19.4 Market Resources
20 TOUR OPERATORS
20.1 Tour Operators
20.2 Top Tour Operators
20.3 Helicopter Tours
20.4 Market Resources
21 TRAVEL AGENTS
21.1 Market Assessment
21.2 Largest Travel Agenies
21.3 Market Resources
22 VACATION HOMES
22.1 Number Of Vacation Homes
22.2 Vacation Home Sales
22.3 Top Vacation Home Counties
PART III: DESTINATIONS
23 BEACHES
23.1 Travel to Beaches
23.2 Most-Visited Beaches
23.3 Top Beaches
23.4 Best Beach Cities and Towns
23.5 Best Beach Resorts
24 CULTURAL DISTRICTS
24.1 Overview
24.2 Metropolitan Cultural Districts
24.3 State Programs
24.4 Museum Districts
24.5 Arts Districts
24.6 Market Resources
25 DISTILLERIES & WINERIES
25.1 Whiskey and Bourbon Trails
25.2 Winery Tours
25.3 Market Resources
26 HAUNTED DESTINATIONS
26.1 Ghost Towns
26.2 Ghost Tours
26.3 Top Attractions
27 HIKING & BACKPACKING DESTINATIONS
27.1 Overview
27.2 National Trails
27.3 Rails-to-Trails
27.4 Best City Trails
27.5 Market Resources
28 HISTORIC COMMUNITIES
28.1 Historic Destinations
28.2 Historic Preservation and Downtown Revitalization