Europe strengthens position as world’s leading leisure travel destination: WTTC
Sun, 23 Aug 2026
Europe remains the world’s leading leisure travel destination, accounting for around $2 trillion, or one-third, of global leisure travel spending in 2025, according to new 2026 Economic Impact Research (EIR) data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), sponsored by Chase Travel.
Leisure travel demand set to surge into 2026, says report
Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Leisure travel across all sectors remained strong in 2025, particularly among luxury and ultra luxury travelers, said a report. This trend should carry over into 2026, accompanied by increased demand for the services of travel advisors, it added.