Demand for journey to locations throughout the Americas is on the rise, a brand new report launched right this moment by Amadeus in collaboration with UN Tourism reveals.
“Travel Insights 2024: Focus on the Americas, May to August 2024,” is the second in a sequence of reviews offering insights into world tourism with a concentrate on the Americas and its subregions, North America, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
UN Tourism knowledge reveals that an estimated 1.3 billion worldwide vacationers had been recorded all over the world in 2023, a rise of 34% on 2022 volumes, and forward-looking knowledge for 2024 means that demand will proceed to remain robust. International vacationer arrivals within the Americas in 2023 reached 90% of pre-pandemic ranges.
Looking forward, Amadeus knowledge reveals that searches for journey between May and August 2024* have elevated by 132% in comparison with the identical search interval in 2023. Air journey indicators for a similar search interval present that airways are responding to this rising demand for journey provided that air capability has elevated for the May – August interval to 111%, in comparison with 2023 capability volumes.
Continued progress for the Americas
Travel volumes stay robust, with the US, UK, and Brazil as high markets which are trying to find journey to the Americas through the May to August 2024 interval. North America has the best share of complete searches among the many Americas subregions for the search interval, capturing the highest three searched locations by worldwide vacationers: New York, Toronto and Los Angeles.
Average lodge occupancy throughout the Americas is monitoring on the similar stage as 2023 for the May to August time interval. However, occupancy numbers are anticipated to develop as the height journey seasons draw nearer as a result of enhance in last-minute reserving patterns.
The report highlights a number of insights for the subregions for the May to August 2024 search interval, together with:
- North America – for North America, the US, the UK, and Brazil are the highest markets trying to find journey. However, we’re seeing progress in air searches from China and Japan for journey in North America.
- Central America – the US is the highest market trying to find journeys to Central America (adopted by Canada and the UK). Costa Rica stays essentially the most searched-for vacation spot within the subregion.
- South America – Argentina and Brazil are additionally rising in recognition as locations in comparison with 2023, based mostly on searches. Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo and Santiago are the highest three looked for locations by vacationers within the Americas trying to find journey.
- Caribbean – The US, Argentina and France are the highest markets trying to find Caribbean journey, with Punta Cana the most-searched-for vacation spot.
Francisco Pérez-Lozao Rüter, President, Hospitality, Amadeus, “This second report from Amadeus’ partnership with UN Tourism continues to show the importance of data insights for the industry. Traveler interest and search patterns continue to change throughout the year, and it is vital that travel organizations are aware of the current trends and those that could continue to evolve. For example, when it comes to hotel occupancy, the data highlights the importance for travel companies to remain flexible so they can be responsive to the last-minute patterns of travelers today.”
Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General, UN Tourism mentioned, “Market intelligence is vital for destinations everywhere, especially as demand for travel continues to rise strongly. We are happy to strengthen our partnership with Amadeus, with this newest joint report providing our Member States with valuable insights for the year ahead.”
The full report is now accessible to obtain.
* The knowledge included within the report is from Amadeus Search Analytics, Amadeus Booking Analytics, Amadeus’ Demand360®, and Amadeus Air Traffic Forecast as of February 29, 2024.
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