September 30, 2021
Rise in consumers using travel agencies for first time, says Google head
Finnbar Cornwall said 76% of advisors are seeing an increase in customers
The Latest News From Aspire
From hotel openings and brand launches to industry trends and agent stories, you’ll find the latest news from the luxury travel sector right here.
September 30, 2021
Sustainability factor ‘a given’ among luxury travellers
Elegant Resorts survey found 99% of consumers value sustainability highly
September 30, 2021
Travel brands encouraged to harness digital platforms post-pandemic
Oceania Cruises' Bernard Carter said it would be 'folly to miss that channel moving forward'
September 29, 2021
Trust and relationships key to retaining high-spend travel clients
Brands have an opportunity to demonstrate 'value and expertise', says Kuoni
September 28, 2021
‘Light at the end of the tunnel’ following easing of travel restrictions
Luxury sector reports uptick in bookings following government announcement
March 30, 2021
In focus: Combatting climate change
How can we travel without costing the Earth? Aspire takes a look at the travel companies investing in climate action
March 22, 2021
Travel must ‘redefine luxury’ to meet carbon targets
Call for companies to ‘shift consumer expectations’
January 29, 2021
Private buyouts and ‘heli-hopping’ among key trends for elite travellers this year
New report from Globetrender and Ultima Collection details projected trends at forefront of luxury travel industry this year
September 16, 2020
Virtuoso survey predicts ‘promising’ future for luxury travel
Ocean cruises and island destinations make up the majority of new bookings
March 6, 2020
In focus: private home rentals
From castles to cottages, posh penthouses and vast villas, this simple, DIY holiday model has evolved into a thriving luxury market