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Travel & Tourism sector now worth more than quarter of a trillion sterling says WTTC

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The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals the UK Travel & Tourism sector is forecast to exceed the 2019 peak this year.

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WTTC opens its Global Summit in Kigali with a strong message of recovery for Travel & Tourism

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As the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 23rd Global Summit kicked off in Kigali today, WTTC President & CEO Julia Simpson revealed that the global Travel & Tourism sector is making a robust comeback, bouncing back to the pre-pandemic vigour of 2019.

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U.S. Travel & Tourism sector exceeding previous records

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The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) revealed that the U.S. Travel & Tourism sector has contributed more to the U.S. According to the global tourism body’s latest research, in 2023 the Travel & Tourism sector’s GDP contribution grew by 7% to reach a total of $2.36

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UAE Travel and Tourism sector set to recover this year, says WTTC

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The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals the UAE Travel & Tourism sector is projected to meet the 2019 peak this year.

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US Travel and Tourism Sector on Track To Surpass 2019’s Record Highs

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The World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest research suggests that the U.S. Travel & Tourism sector will grow beyond 2019’s pre-pandemic peaks by the end of 2023, with the industry exceeding even full recovery.

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Europe’s Tourism rebound continues into 2023, driven by strong travel enthusiasm

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Europe’s tourism recovery is maintaining its momentum despite economic headwinds, reaching about 95% of 2019 levels of international tourist arrivals. Though inflation and increased travel costs are squeezing consumers’ wallets, travel spending is still prioritised over other discretionary expenses.

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Europe’s tourism rebound predicted to continue into 2023

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The outlook for travel to Europe is promising despite global pressures such as high inflation, the war in Ukraine and consequent energy crisis, and the looming economic recession. The latest data indicates a recovery of 75% of 2019 travel volumes to Europe in 2022.