Category: Travel & Leisure
Asia Travel & Leisure
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Thailand Booking
... Booking.com continue to lead online travel agencies (OTAs) in Thailand, these platforms are facing challenges as many lodging providers, particularly larger hotel chains, are increasingly prioritising direct bookings. Tourists tend to search for hotel information ... Read More
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Malaysia Lodging (Destination)
... it faces a number of challenges as it looks to adapt to a rapidly evolving consumer environment. The industry needs to address the issue of the labour shortage to ensure that it can maintain smooth ... Read More
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Thailand Lodging (Destination)
... The overall occupancy rate has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, particularly in the southern provinces of Thailand, where inbound arrivals are recovering rapidly. Popular tourist destinations such as Chiang Mai and Pattaya are also benefiting from ... Read More
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Indonesia Tourism Flows
... review period. It is also noted that the industry has yet to reach the peaks seen in the pre-pandemic era. Euromonitor International's Tourism Flows in Indonesia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ... Read More
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South Korea Tourism Flows
... payments landscape for South Korean outbound travellers has witnessed rapid growth, fuelled by fierce competition amongst fintechs and financial institutions. These companies are offering innovative travel cards and financial products that cater to travellers’ needs ... Read More
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Vietnam Tourism Flows
... aimed at attracting more foreign tourists. These policies include favourable visa policies, and a successful tourism promotion event programme. In 2024, Vietnam is prioritising enhanced cooperation with key markets including South Korea, India, Australia, and ... Read More
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Vietnam Travel
... products related to culture and heritage, sports events, and festivals. The number of domestic trips and number of inbound arrivals are therefore set to continue to rise in 2024, although at a slower rate, as ... Read More
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Thailand Travel
... from China remain significantly below 2019 levels, and are not expected to fully recover by the end of the forecast period. This shortcoming is attributed to China's sluggish economic recovery and a shift toward domestic ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Tourism Flows
... The reliance on Chinese tourists is intensifying, marking a significant shift from pre-pandemic levels to represent over 70% share of inbound tourism volumes. Despite this surge, the spending power of these visitors has waned due ... Read More
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Indonesia Lodging (Destination)
... general, following the disruptors of the pandemic lockdowns and following rebound in mobility. This means growth is slowing down after its previous post-pandemic spike, and overall performance is not yet back to the levels seen ... Read More
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South Korea Booking
... but also accommodation and check-out services online. As a result, sales are steadily growing, driven by increased consumer demand for convenient, all-in-one platforms. Euromonitor International's Booking in South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Booking
... transformation, accentuated by the seismic disruptions caused by the pandemic, has reshaped the competitive dynamics within the category, presenting both challenges and opportunities for players across the value chain. 63% of Hong Kong respondents purchased ... Read More
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Japan Travel
... preparations for a continued increase in tourism are underway. Euromonitor International's Travel in Japan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest ... Read More
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Singapore Booking
... of almost 40 new or off-the-beaten-path experiences in Singapore. However, operators have faced challenges such as manpower shortages, smaller group sizes post-COVID-19 requiring more guides, and logistical issues from last-minute bookings, especially from bleisure tra... ... Read More
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Vietnam Booking
... markets such as South Korea, Japan, China, and Thailand to promote tourism. According to these agreements, it is easier for Vietnamese tourists to apply for a visa in a big group, such as through a ... Read More
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Malaysia Travel
... would be a game changer, but current restrictions continue to impede recovery in this area. Global challenges including war and economic concerns are creating uncertainty, with the industry responding through moves such as flexible booking ... Read More
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Thailand Tourism Flows
... of Chinese tourists. The number of inbound arrivals from mainland China has fallen short of expectations, attributed to the sluggish recovery of its economy and a shift towards domestic tourism. Traditionally, China is a key ... Read More
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South Korea Lodging (Destination)
... driven by the lifting of travel bans and pandemic restrictions. This move towards individual travellers is expected to lead to higher room rates compared with group bookings, but it also increases hotels’ reliance on online ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Lodging (Destination)
... longer stays and higher spending, have been notably absent, impacting the revenue streams of upscale establishments that rely on their patronage. Meanwhile, Chinese tourists, a vital source market for Hong Kong, have altered their travel ... Read More
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Indonesia Booking
... hand, offline operators find themselves struggling somewhat midst the rise of online players. Indeed, online activities strengthened considerably overall during the era of the pandemic restrictions, on a global basis. As such, many consumers became ... Read More
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Singapore Lodging (Destination)
... significant progress in value sales across various lodging categories. For instance, value sales of budget hotels in Singapore surpassed the pre-pandemic level as early as 2022, as consumers looked to travel on a budget in ... Read More
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Japan Tourism Flows
... propelled by the return of Chinese tourists. There is significant interest amongst mainland Chinese tourists in visiting Japan, and various measures have been implemented to enhance their convenience. For instance, in 2024, Haneda Airport’s second ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Travel
... levels. Notably, China, a key source market that is expected to contribute to over 70% of inbound arrivals during the year, has shown a shift in traveller behaviour towards seeking low-cost, high-value travel experiences. Data ... Read More
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Indonesia Travel
... its recovery, in line with international travel trends. In Indonesia, this comes alongside infrastructure improvements in access to Bali, which has helped to further develop inbound tourism flows thanks to more direct routes and more ... Read More
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Singapore Travel
... higher costs, focusing on destinations such as Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Indonesia, and the US. Euromonitor International's Travel in Singapore report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ... Read More
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