Tag: COVID-19
Cruising
May 14, 2020Travelers Interested in Return to Cruising
A study conducted by Sports and Leisure Research Group, in conjunction with Engagious and ROKK Solutions, found more than half of Americans who went on a cruise in the last year are ready to set sail again right now, despite the health concerns associated with COVID-19.
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Unearth Seoul’s Hidden Gems
Filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, Seoul invites travelers to unearth its many gems, and Seoul Tourism Organization is here to help travelers do just that. Through thoughtfully created initiatives like the Theme Tourism County Competition, Seoul Tourism Organization works closely with local districts to identify and showcase what makes each district unique and charming in all seasons.
Travel Tips
May 13, 2020Kartagener Associates Inc. Releases Results of Survey to Determine How North American Consumers View Travel in a Post-Pandemic World
Kartagener Associates Inc. has spent 25 years connecting international travel suppliers with the North American travel trade. As the global COVID-19 pandemic upended the travel industry, KAI collected more than 600 responses from the North American general public April 14–19 to determine just how badly the pandemic impacted North Americans’ attitude toward international travel.
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May 4, 2020MMGY Survey Reports Travelers Are Eager to Plan
MMGY Travel Intelligence released a survey showing signs of increasing numbers of travelers intending to make plans after the pandemic passes. MMGY’s Traveler Intentions Pulse Survey, commissioned by U.S. Travel Association, was conducted biweekly (as of March 27) among 1,200 U.S. residents who took an overnight trip (business or leisure) in the past 12 months. The survey’s second wave was conducted April 4–11, and the third wave April 17–22.
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United Continues Its Global Expansion
United Airlines keeps soaring to new heights, recently announcing another expansion of its leading global route network. The airline added new non-stop flights between Newark (EWR) and Marrakesh (RAK), Morocco; Tokyo (NRT) and Cebu (CEB), Philippines; and Houston (IAH) and Medellin (MDE), Colombia. That’s not all: United also plans to increase flights to popular worldwide destinations including Hong Kong (HKG); Seoul (INC), South Korea; and Porto (OPO), Portugal. Following the recent agreement to increase flights between the U.S. and Chinese governments, the airline now adds four weekly flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (PVG).
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Apr 28, 2020Survey Says: Most Travelers Would Adhere to Screening, Testing and Disclosing Medical Conditions in Order to Resume Travel
Travel risk and crisis response provider Global Rescue conducted a survey revealing many members will tolerate and adapt to a variety of precautionary measures in order to resume leisure and business trips.