All European Travel Commission (ETC) articles
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NewsEuropean tourism remains steady in Q2 2025 despite economic pressures and shifting travel trends
Tourist arrivals grew in Q2 2025 as off-season demand and long-haul travel supported Europe’s tourism recovery.
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European tourism stays strong in 2025 despite global uncertainty and transatlantic travel concerns
European travel continues to grow in early 2025 as value-focused tourists drive off-season demand despite economic uncertainty.
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NewsEuropeans plan longer, higher-budget holidays in 2025 despite slight drop in travel intention
New ETC data reveals Europeans are prioritising longer trips, spending more, and exploring alternative destinations amid evolving travel preferences.
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NewsLong-haul travel to Europe declines for 2025 as affordability and shifting preferences impact demand
Long-haul travel sentiment to Europe weakens for 2025, with affordability concerns driving cautious intentions. Multi-destination trips and off-season travel remain key trends.
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NewsEuropean Travel Commission reports 73% of Europeans plan trips, emphasising lesser-known destinations this winter
The European Travel Commission has released its latest research on European traveller’s plans between October 2024 and March 2025, with a 6% increase in the number of travellers from last year to 73%.
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NewsInternational travellers to Europe prioritise safety and quality
A report by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and Eurail BV has found that international travellers are prioritising safety and quality.
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NewsEuropean Travel Commission publish passenger behaviour trends in Long-Haul Travel Barometer
Travellers display reluctance to visit Europe, according to the Long-Haul Travel Barometer by the European Travel Commission.
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NewsEurope needs return of long-haul travel to sustain recovery
The U.S. remains Europe’s largest long-haul market, exhibiting the strongest rebound to date and the return of Chinese travellers to Europe is expected to be gradual, with full recovery not likely before 2026.
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NewsTravel remains priority for Europeans despite financial uncertainty, says new report
Despite increasing cost-of-living pressures, travel remains a priority for Europeans, with 77% planning to take a trip in the first half of 2023 and 63% favouring international trips within the continent.