A combination of China's fast - emerging middle class, improved transport links and more favorable policies are all contributing to the boom
of outbound tourism.
According to Zhu Shanzhong, from the China National Tourism Administration «China remains Asia's largest source
of outbound tourism and exceeds the average world level,» Eurail supports this trend by further endorsing the Eurail Pass sales in China.
- China is now third on the list
of outbound tourism spenders and is on pace to rank ahead of the US for the first time in history with nearly $ 100 billion in tourism spending.
Not exact matches
Last week, a report from the China
Tourism Academy and Ctrip said they expected the number
of outbound Chinese travelers this year to reach a new record
of 6.5 million.
In a circular issued last week with advice to
outbound travelers, the Chinese
tourism academy reminded tourists to «be mindful
of civilized travel.»
Now, a March report by the World Travel &
Tourism Council (WTTC) found that in 2015,
outbound Chinese travelers shelled out a massive $ 215 billion overseas, representing an increase
of 53 percent from the previous year.
«Access to air travel is essential to business, commerce and industry in providing access to markets (especially emerging markets in Asia and South America); it supports economic development, inward investment and regeneration; it is vital to employment in terms
of a range
of direct and indirect jobs; it supports inbound /
outbound tourism.»
If the UK had retained its share
of the
outbound market from China, this would have seen us gain # 1.05 bn in additional
tourism revenue from China according to the Tourism Al
tourism revenue from China according to the
Tourism Al
Tourism Alliance.
«The parade
of winners at the Middle East World Travel Awards Ceremony demonstrates more powerfully than anything I can say about why the region continues to build on its success with solid growth and new initiatives, projects and improved inbound and
outbound tourism products.
A new publication by the China
Outbound Tourism Research Institute, the COTRI Yearbook 2010, presents a valuable collection of academic papers and case studies about the background of the development of China's outbound
Outbound Tourism Research Institute, the COTRI Yearbook 2010, presents a valuable collection of academic papers and case studies about the background of the development of China's outbound t
Tourism Research Institute, the COTRI Yearbook 2010, presents a valuable collection
of academic papers and case studies about the background
of the development
of China's
outbound outbound tourismtourism.
Outbound travel is on the increase, and more and more countries are seeing the potential
of tourism.
«
Tourism of the region, both inbound and outbound, is changing the world tourism landscape and is playing a leading role in the recovery process of the industry in the post-crisis era,» added
Tourism of the region, both inbound and
outbound, is changing the world
tourism landscape and is playing a leading role in the recovery process of the industry in the post-crisis era,» added
tourism landscape and is playing a leading role in the recovery process
of the industry in the post-crisis era,» added Rifai.
With a diverse range
of international participants, ATM unlocks business opportunities within the Middle East for inbound and
outbound tourism professionals.
In the second session, learn more about the challenges on the development
of the Chinese
outbound travel market from destination marketing industry representative Dr Grace Pan, International Director
of Tourism and Events Queensland.
«Regional inbound and
outbound tourism professionals are currently riding a wave
of optimism, especially in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
«The rise
of Africa as an inbound and
outbound tourism force is well documented,» said PATA chief executive Martin Craigs.
As the highlight
of IFCOT2015, the China Quality
Outbound Tourism Exchange (QOTE) will be organised to provide a professional, effective, one - to - one business cooperation and exchange platform for overseas quality suppliers and Chinese travel buyers.
As the highlight
of IFCOT2015, China Quality
Outbound Tourism Exchange (QOTE) will be organized aiming to provide a professional, effective, one to one business cooperation and exchange platform for overseas quality suppliers and Chinese travel buyers.
S!TE focuses on inbound and
outbound travel to Africa and is expected to draw hundreds
of tourism and travel professionals from all over the world.
The World
Tourism Organisation estimates that an additional two million Arabs will travel abroad within the next twenty years, taking its total
of outbound tourists to 37 million, spending an estimated $ 20 billion and accounting for 2.2 %
of global
outbound travel, a rise
of 0.7 %.
WTM Latin America will be the first global event for the increasingly important Latin American travel and
tourism industry, giving both the
outbound and inbound sectors a unique business marketplace to strike deals to fuel the growth
of the region.
All three will encompass Africa's inbound and
outbound markets for general leisure travel, luxury
tourism, and the MICE / business travel sector under Reed's established portfolios
of WTM (World Travel Market), ILTM (International Luxury Travel Market) and IBTM (Incentives, Business Travel & Meetings).
«Key
Outbound Tourism Markets in South - East Asia» provides up - to - date and comprehensive analysis of the major tourism trends and developments in five key South - East Asian outbound markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and
Outbound Tourism Markets in South - East Asia» provides up - to - date and comprehensive analysis of the major tourism trends and developments in five key South - East Asian outbound markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and V
Tourism Markets in South - East Asia» provides up - to - date and comprehensive analysis
of the major
tourism trends and developments in five key South - East Asian outbound markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and V
tourism trends and developments in five key South - East Asian
outbound markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and
outbound markets: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
SATTE has received the support
of the UN World
Tourism Organization (UNTWO) and International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) along with leading tourism associations of India such as the Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), Association of Tourism Trade Organisations India (ATTOI), Enterprising Travel Agents Association (ETAA), Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI), Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI), Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), and Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (
Tourism Organization (UNTWO) and International Council
of Tourism Partners (ICTP) along with leading tourism associations of India such as the Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), Association of Tourism Trade Organisations India (ATTOI), Enterprising Travel Agents Association (ETAA), Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI), Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI), Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), and Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (
Tourism Partners (ICTP) along with leading
tourism associations of India such as the Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), Association of Tourism Trade Organisations India (ATTOI), Enterprising Travel Agents Association (ETAA), Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI), Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI), Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), and Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (
tourism associations
of India such as the Association
of Domestic Tour Operators
of India (ADTOI), Association
of Tourism Trade Organisations India (ATTOI), Enterprising Travel Agents Association (ETAA), Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI), Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI), Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), and Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (
Tourism Trade Organisations India (ATTOI), Enterprising Travel Agents Association (ETAA), Federation
of Hotel & Restaurant Association
of India (FHRAI), Indian Association
of Tour Operators (IATO), IATA Agents Association
of India (IAAI), Travel Agents Association
of India (TAAI), Travel Agents Federation
of India (TAFI), and
Outbound Tour Operators Association
of India (OTOAI).
While foreign tourist arrivals during January - September witnessed a growth
of 5.9 percent over the corresponding period in 2011,
outbound and domestic
tourism are notching a growth
of 12 percent,» he said.
During the economic crisis
of 2009,
outbound tourism flows from the UK slumped 11.8 % compared with the previous 12 months, reveals the report.
Organised by Reed Travel Exhibitions, the world's leading events organiser in the travel and
tourism industry, ISTM will bring together up to 80 European resort tourist boards and inbound ski travel suppliers with 80 leading
outbound ski tour operators in an exciting programme
of pre-arranged appointments.
The results come as the UN World
Tourism Organisation predicts that the number
of Indian
outbound tourists will rise to 50 million each year by 2020 due to a surge in per capita income.
«The Asian markets play a very significant role in contributing to Japan's inbound and
outbound tourism,» said Hiroshi Mizohata, commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
tourism,» said Hiroshi Mizohata, commissioner
of Japan
Tourism Agency
Tourism Agency (JTA).
The event, moderated by ABTA Chairman John McEwan, kicked off with Caroline Bremner, Head
of Travel and
Tourism at Euromonitor International, revealing exclusive research on the UK inbound and
outbound markets.
According to the UNWTO, Russia has the 9th largest
outbound tourism market in terms
of expenditure and it is increasing annually by 14 %, which is why Europe's largest travel companies including — TUI and Thomas Cook — have entered the market in the past 18 months.
«China is another obvious destination for the WTM Vision series, it is already one
of the most important
outbound and inbound
tourism markets.
The Chinese
outbound market is developing at an impressive rate; according to the CNTA (China National
Tourism Administration) in 2015 China will be the no. 1 source of tourism in the
Tourism Administration) in 2015 China will be the no. 1 source
of tourism in the
tourism in the world.
The half - day conference concludes with a panel session discussing the Italian, domestic, inbound, and
outbound travel and
tourism markets and has some
of the country's most senior executives, including:
Highlighting the buoyant
outbound travel market, another report, issued by the United Nations World
Tourism Organisation, which includes research teams from Frost & Sullivan and Insights Middle East, revealed a nine per cent growth in the number
of outbound travellers from the region in 2015.
The number
of travelers that stated that sustainably managed
tourism businesses are a priority when booking their trips grew by 8 % for inbound operators and by 2 % for
outbound operators, showing that demand for sustainable
tourism products is steadily increasing
The world
tourism industry saw a 4.5 % rise in
outbound trip in the first eight months
of 2015, and in 2016, a further growth
of 4.3 % is expected... Read More