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Cities remain the powerhouses of global tourism and will drive the recovery of the sector

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 by Editorial Team

Even after the colossal challenges the pandemic brought to the travel industry, the economic benefit of tourism to cities remains strong. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched its Cities Economic Impact Report (EIR) at the 22nd Global Summit in Riyadh. Sponsored by Visa, the report shows cities remain the powerhouses of global tourism … Read more

Travel data spending trends: Brazil one of the biggest contributor to the global tourism economy

April 3, 2012April 3, 2012 by Editorial Team

Travel Spend Climbs to pre-recession levels according to Visa Insights Brazil proves to be a big contributor to the global tourism economy, increasing outbound spend by 32 percent, according to Visa’s 2011 Travel Snapshot. The research highlights key spend insights from Visa account holders traveling to and from the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil. … Read more