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The Long Awaited Road to Recovery: Hotels, Airlines, and Consumers in Our Transitional Reality

August 3, 2021

The travel industry is finally on its long-awaited road to recovery — U.S. travel restrictions are easing for vaccinated individuals and international travel is resuming in higher numbers. While leisure travel intent for this summer looks promising, less than one-third of travelers have solidified travel plans by booking their full trips.

Uncertainty surrounding vaccine coverage, infection rates in various areas, and quarantine mandates continue to keep prospective travelers vigilant. With a slew of trips still not fully booked, hotels and airlines can tailor their strategies to consumers’ preferences to influence their decisions.

This white paper explores what recovery looks like for the hotel and airline sectors, analyzes consumer trends and how to increase their comfort in travel, and examines the post-pandemic staffing situation in the travel industry.

Readers will also learn about:
  • Consumers’ travel budget plans
  • Why digital nomads are a lucrative market
  • How Salesforce can assist with mitigating staff shortages and scheduling
  • Features travelers appreciate in public and private lodging accommodations

Spotlight

Aranwa Hotels Resorts & Spas

Aranwa Hotels Resorts & Spas is a collection of hotels that offers the most attractive destination guide in Peru. The perfect combination of culture and wellness, as well as the most authentic experiences in terms of spas, hospitality and tourist services of the highest quality, are found in each of our hotels. “Aranwa” in Quechua means “legend”. A word that captures history and myth, charm and mystery, the beauty of nature and the sophistication of modernity, all these sensations that our guests can experience in a unique way in our hotels.Within the collection, each hotel is different; In this way, guests enjoy the best of each tourist destination with the unique distinctive touch of Aranwa that invites them to discover, enjoy and rest. In October 2008, the first hotel, Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness, was inaugurated, located in the Urubamba Valley, on the banks of the Vilcanota River

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2022 Deloitte travel outlook

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Reimagining Tourism in the Era of the Metaverse

whitePaper | December 6, 2022

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Concept of Operations for Uncrewed Urban Air Mobility

whitePaper | September 30, 2022

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Restarting Permissible Business Travel

whitePaper | May 24, 2021

Optimism is growing for a return to business travel. 79% of Travel Managers and GBTA members say they would be “very comfortable” or “comfortable” traveling after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. 55% of Travel Managers say business travelers are “willing” or “very willing” to travel for business, up from 49% at the start of 2021. To help you lead the restart of business travel for your organization, here are 7 key steps to consider.

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Maximizing revenue across the traveler’s journey

whitePaper | January 22, 2020

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HARMONISING AIR TRAVEL

whitePaper | May 4, 2022

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Spotlight

Aranwa Hotels Resorts & Spas

Aranwa Hotels Resorts & Spas is a collection of hotels that offers the most attractive destination guide in Peru. The perfect combination of culture and wellness, as well as the most authentic experiences in terms of spas, hospitality and tourist services of the highest quality, are found in each of our hotels. “Aranwa” in Quechua means “legend”. A word that captures history and myth, charm and mystery, the beauty of nature and the sophistication of modernity, all these sensations that our guests can experience in a unique way in our hotels.Within the collection, each hotel is different; In this way, guests enjoy the best of each tourist destination with the unique distinctive touch of Aranwa that invites them to discover, enjoy and rest. In October 2008, the first hotel, Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness, was inaugurated, located in the Urubamba Valley, on the banks of the Vilcanota River

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