Euromonitor, in association with the World Travel Market, have helped compile a new report this month, which takes a look at global travel trends; contents are as follows:
Americas: The Attraction of Forbidden Lands -
Previously off-limit countries welcome more Americans.
UK: Tingo Rips up the Rule Book -
Tingo offers customers the best hotel rates.
Europe: BRICs' Grand Shopping Tour -
Brazil, Russia, India and China turn to luxury shopping in Europe.
Travel Technology: The Power of Smart TVs -
Smart TVs integrate TV, internet and social media with opportunities for travel brands.
Middle East: Rise of Shopping Hotels -
As popularity of shopping rises, hotels locate closer to shopping malls.
Africa: Destination Nollywood -
Nigeria’s booming film industry draws intra-regional visitors.
Global Village: Digital Detox -
Hotels offer detox holidays to help device-addicted consumers de-stress.
Asia: Luxury Car Brands Take on Hotels -
Luxury car brands which are popular across Asia, now make inroads in the hotel sector.
India: Gold Rush on Low Cost -
Indians’ take advantage of low-cost fares to travel to the Middle East's gold souks
The report can be viewed in GMID (Athens)
or can be downloaded here ( registration required)
