Moments in time from the World Hotel Index

This same time last year, Asia dominated Euromonitor International’s annual list of the top 100 city destinations in the world, contributing 12 of the top 20 city destinations by arrivals and five of the top ten. Fast forward one year and the findings from the World Hotel Index, by country, tell us a not-so-dissimilar story. […]

A new report by SiteMinder this month looks at the five stages that lay ahead of the world’s almost one million accommodation providers until their booking cycle resets into a different normal. The report was six months in the making, because, for the first time in recent history, the travel industry is learning how to […]

For the first time since mid-March, hotel bookings globally rose to above 55% of 2019 levels on 6 September, and then dropped back to 54.7% just three days later to mark the tenth week that hotel bookings have remained in the plateaued (second) stage of global recovery. The momentum at a global level may have […]