First Ever Sunshine Index to Help Brits Escape to the sun
LONDON, England - After the UK faced the second wettest year on record in 2012, new research released today by Thomson reveals that many Brits are already concerned that 2013 will be the same, if ...
2012: Year of the Vampire
LONDON, England - There was a time when Halloween was just for kids, but this traditionally pagan festival has now beaten New Years Eve and Christmas Day to become the most stylish calendar event ...
Study: Germans sleep less, get up earlier than Brits
Germans sleep less and get up earlier than the British, according to a new study which suggests why holidaymakers from Germany get their beach towels on sunloungers first.
American dining and culture
NEW YORK, NY - While wine drinking is not linked as closely to American dining and culture as it is with that of some European nations, most Americans buy and drink wine — only 38% say they ...
European air terminals study
The majority of emergency incidents occurring in airports are related to drunk and aggressive passengers, according to intermediate conclusions of the first in-depth study of European airports, ...
Holidays in the UK
LONDON, England - The number of people choosing to enjoy UK breaks rather than going abroad continues to rise with Center Parcs seeing a 400%+ increase in website visitors that are searching for ...
Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways
WABAN, Mass. - A new research report rates the customer experience of 206 large companies across 18 industries.
US Business Travel Outlook: European Debt Crisis Scenario
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - If the European debt crisis grows significantly worse it would wreak havoc on U.S. business travel, according to new research from the Global Business Travel Association ...
New Customer Satisfaction Index Released
LONDON, England - New Customer Satisfaction Index revealing most satisfied customers by country, based on 65 million consumers in 137 countries has been released.
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Tourism In South Africa
Johannesburg - South Africans are being ripped off by traditional travel agencies which do not provide the best available flight prices for customers, according to research commissioned by online ...
Omani Tourism
MUSCAT — Khalil bin Abdullah al Khonji, Chairman of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has said the OCCI is striving to transfer Omran Tourism Development Company’s pioneering ...
Hotel Price Radar
The quarterly Hotel Price Radar by HRS, the hotel portal, has identified a levelling of global hotel prices.
Vacation Rentals
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - From Pittsburg to Green Bay and beyond, the word is out: Vacation rentals offer a travel lifestyle unlike any other, providing unmatched space, amenities, services and ...
Destinations News
NEW MALDEN, England - According to research carried out by the Year Out Group the most popular gap year destinations are shifting, due in part to the number of people taking a career break, and ...
Winter Sports Tourism Risk
Skiers and other winter sports tourists who visit the Alps are at increased risk for heart attack due to low temperatures, high altitude and inadequate conditioning for intense physical exertion, ...
Tanzania News
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - The Tanzanian government announced last week that they will, in conjunction with development partners and international organizations, establish a climate change research center near ...
New Research
One of the UK’s leading online independent travel agents has conducted research of 1,826 people to uncover what factors would make up a dream holiday for the majority of British holidaymakers. ...
Research Revealed At World Travel Market Vision
The global travel and tourism industry will experience a “multi-speed” recovery taking up to a further four years to fully recover to pre-global downturn levels, reveals a report launched ...
One Stop Shop
LONDON, June 8/9, 2010 - The DeHaan Institute at Nottingham University will construct a new portal for tourism, “Mega Events,” with a research grant from VISA and working closely with UNWTO ...
FIFA World Cup 2010
By CHANTELLE BENJAMIN
Research by Google suggests that international visitors attending the Soccer World Cup also plan to do some sightseeing in SA.
Recession Takes Its Toll
By eTN Staff Writer
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announced the results of its final 2009 CEIR Index report, which indicate that industry declined 12.5 percent.
US Hotel Industry
ATLANTA - PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR) today announced that, according to the March 2010 edition of Hotel Horizons®, U.S. hotels should enjoy double-digit revenue growth by 2012.
USA
By Jeanna Bryner
Ever wondered if you'd be happier in sunny Florida or snow-covered Minnesota? New research on state-level happiness could answer that question.
Swiss Tourism
GENEVA - Swiss tourism was expected to continue to decline amidst the gloomy world economy in 2010 but a rebound was likely in 2011, economic research institute BAK Basel Economics reported ...
CLIA's New Cruise Line Travel Agent Training & Benefits Center
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has launched its CLIA Member Cruise Line Travel Agent Training & Benefits Center, which displays online all the specific training programs ...
Alternative Fuel Research
By eTN Staff Writer
In 2008 alone, US passenger and cargo airline operations required 16.1 billion gallons or approximately 382.4 million barrels of jet fuel.
Investing In Tourism's Future
A significant research investment will help tourism keep ahead of fast-changing consumer demands and grow its position as one of the country’s biggest export earners.
Elephant Research Project
By eTN Staff Writer
On July 15 2009 Mthondo, a 36-year-old male elephant, was released from Abu Camp's captive herd into the wild.
US Hotel Industry
There is good news and bad news today for the nation's hoteliers.
Tourism Information & Research Center Study
By eTN Staff Writer
According to a recent study conducted by the Center of Tourism Research and Information (MAS), the number of the Saudi kingdom's inbound tourists during 2008 increased to more than 28.7 million ...
