The tide is turning fast for the once worst hit travel industry and the speed of revival seems commendable for now.
Call it revenge travel or just people wanting to explore the world again after two years of on-off lockdowns, the interest to travel is picking up fast and people spend more time researching and planning for their trips.
Information gathering is 12 times higher in South-East Asia than previously while searches for travel insurance cover year-on-year growth is more than 400% in Malaysia and over 1000% in Singapore, according to Google’s recent survey.
Before the pandemic, countries of South-East Asia were some of the world’s most popular travel destinations and even though the pandemic changed its course, South-East Asia’s attractiveness remained. Between March 27 and April 4, international travel demand in Malaysia climbed to 90% of the number in 2019. People are eager for…
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