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Παρασκευή 22 Απριλίου 2022

Wego: Travelers will be spending more this summer and traveling longer

 

DUBAI, UAE - Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), reveals that travelers will be taking longer holidays and spending more on travel in summer 2022.

The data shows that the average booking value for flights this summer has increased by 57% in comparison to the same period in 2019. Similarly, that hotels saw a spike of 55% compared to 2019.

It is a testament that people are looking to spend more and book leisure trips. We also see travelers opting for all-inclusive leisure travel which gives them a safe travel experience during the pandemic.

Mamoun Hmedan, Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director, Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and India of Wego, said: “Summer 2022 will be all about long holidays and travelers will be spending more on leisure travel to make up for the lost time. There’s a lot of pent-up demand, people have accumulated leaves and are ready to travel again in the new norm. Our data also shows that the average trip duration has increased by 80% for some destinations.”

Wego also reveals that the overall trip duration for people traveling to MENA countries has increased by 73% to 24 days, up from 14 days in 2019.

It has increased by 80% for Oman for travel dates between May and July 2022. Saudi Arabia saw a rise of 62%, Egypt 58%, Turkey 42%, Lebanon 41%, Morocco 31%, India 28% and 21% for the UAE.


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