European Travel Commission

News of easing pandemic restrictions boosts travellers’ hopes for summer 2021; however, overseas trips are not yet the preferred option

Multi-channel digital campaign will drive engagement across Europe to stimulate pent-up demand for travel. Campaign to be launched as ETC’s

Google’s platforms help the tourism sector connect with travellers. Partnership will support ETC’s work on sustainability, digitalisation of tourism, and

85% plunge in international tourist arrivals to Europe, based on data to January 2021. Accelerated vaccination programmes, coupled with expectations

56% of Europeans are feeling positive about taking their summer holidays, while only 27% are reluctant to travel within the

The new ETC handbook builds an urgent case for change, outlining the potential burdens of tourism development on communities, ecosystems

54% of Europeans aim to make a trip before the end of July 2021, revealing the strong pent-up demand to

All reporting European destinations record declines in arrivals between 51%-85%, 1 in 3 declining between 70%-79%. 92% of business travellers

The European Travel Commission is calling on the United Kingdom to reconsider these drastic measures urgently. We must put a

ETC and Eurail are encouraging travel operators to get creative and promote rail tourism as a clean, healthy form of