Wellness is now one of the top priorities for travelers in their trips. That’s why many businesses and destinations are trying to boost this type of travel, including Egypt. Egypt utilizes its rich natural resources to develop medical tourism. The climate, mineral springs, sulfur waters, and hot sands are very suitable for curing. Therefore, many…
After the pandemic, airfares skyrocketed in many regions around the world. In particular, fares in the Asia-Pacific region increased the most, increasing by more than 33% over the same period in 2019. They increased by 17% and 12% in North America and Europe, respectively. The problem arises when North American and European countries have already…
Visitor listening is collecting their opinions about a business, product, or service. Not only recording travelers’ feedback, businesses/destinations also need to deeply understand visitors by tracking, observing, and summarizing all information received by listening to them. This helps businesses/destinations measure customer satisfaction, improve their products, their loyalty and desire to return. Currently, tourist psychology and…
Facing many uncertainties and changes, especially in the tourism industry, applying only one strategy and hoping that will be the business guidance throughout the year is no longer suitable and can lead to serious mistakes. Instead, scenario forecasting will be an important strategy for destination management organizations (DMOs) and stakeholders. This is extremely important during…
Data from National Tourism Departments in South East Asia in March 2023 showed better signals over the previous two months. In general, there was an increase in inbound tourists compared to January and February, except for a slight decrease in Vietnam (Cambodia hasn’t updated). The growth rate of international visitors of the whole region in…
Along with the development of the tourism industry, the international big hotel brands have been constantly expanding their portfolio in many destinations. Even during the pandemic, “giants” in the industry still launched or planned to open many new hotels and resorts. For instance, Hyatt opened its first Hyatt Centric hotel in Australia at the end…
In such a short time, from the end of 2022 to the first quarter of 2023, Vietnamese tourists’ preferences for choosing domestic destinations have changed a lot. According to surveys on Vietnamese travelers, The Outbox Company saw changes in their travel trends and behaviors. Recently, Outbox has released the first-ever ranking of the travel brands…
Optimizing costs for operations, especially for market research, is always one of the top concerns in businesses. Finding a way to balance between efficient spending and receiving quality work is not a simple task. Businesses need to have insights into the types and phases of market research, factors affecting cost, and choose reliable travel market…
HCMC, April 20, 2023 – The Outbox Company announced its Most Loved Ranking, the first-ever ranking of tourism brands based on the preference and awareness of Vietnamese travelers in Q1/2023. The ranking features top 5 from 6 categories including top domestic destinations, outbound destinations, airlines, online travel agents (OTAs), travel agents/tour operators (TAs/TOs), and most…
Marketing budgets in recent years have been glooming due to the effects of pandemics, high inflation or supply chain disruptions. However, the spending on market research shows a completely different picture with growth recorded. COVID-19 is the barrier but also the momentum While overall budget growth may have slowed, the market research budget performed well.…