A study signed by the Mastercard Institute of Economics produces a ranking led by the United Kingdom and Spain, as the most popular countries.
Flight and leisure bookings have already exceeded pre-pandemic levels, according to a new study signed by the Mastercard Institute of Economics.
Specifically, the study Travel 2022: Trends and Transformations Provides an overview of the current state of travel in 37 markets based on a comprehensive analysis of public and anonymized aggregate sales data recorded on the Mastercard network.
At the end of last April, bookings for leisure trips exceeded 2019 levels by 25%, which highlights that bookings for short and medium-term leisure trips grew by 25% and 27%, respectively.
When it comes to bookings for business trips, they also exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time in March 2022.
This study highlights that recent spending levels indicate a growth in group travel.
As for cruise spending, it grew 62 percentage points from January to the end of April, though still below 2019 levels.
pass. Drafting. JR

Camelia Bacchus is a British author and journalist known for her engaging storytelling and insightful exploration of contemporary social issues. Drawing on her extensive experience in journalism, she crafts narratives that blend authenticity, cultural awareness, and compelling character development. Her work reflects a keen understanding of modern life and the diverse experiences that shape today’s society.
