Tuesday, 26 August 2014

Europe occupies the top of the favorite tourist destinations to 33%

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Europe occupies the top of the favorite tourist destinations to 33%
Europe occupies the top of the favorite tourist destinations to 33%
 
 
Revealed a questionnaire about the habits of travel and tourism on a sample of 50 people, the occurrence of qualitative changes in attitudes and desires of travelers due to a number of factors, most notably the cost of ticket prices and provide security in the destinations you want to travel to.

The questionnaire addressed the most prominent tourist destinations favored by travelers in addition to the means Booking favored by travelers rather than the average size of spending and the period of time spent by the traveler per flight.

The survey demonstrated that the tourist destinations to Europe dominate the orientations of traveling for the purpose of tourism, entertainment, and by up to 32% of respondents, followed by Destinations Arab and Asian countries, while the form of ticket price is one of the main factors that determine the choice of tourist destination as it is a key factor in the selection of the airline. It was agreed that 48% of respondents on that ticket prices are too high, which was ascribed experts that travel season often doubling ticket prices due to rising demand in addition to the fact that many travelers resort to booking in the final moments in the light of the low supply of seats which explains rising prices.

The figures showed increasing trend towards online booking in the state and by up to 40% of the study sample, which reflects the strength of the technological infrastructure in the state in addition to increasing the awareness and responsiveness with the orientations of the airlines that encourages customers to online booking.

And detailed the whole most of the participants in the questionnaire "Gulf" on the orientations of the travel and tourism among individuals and families in the summer of 2014 and by up to 98% on their intention to travel while preferred 2% of the study sample to stay in the UAE and not to travel for different reasons.

Emirates inhabit a large proportion of Arab expatriates and foreigners who can not visit their country of origin, but in the holiday season for the current period that witnessed a significant trend toward travel in order to visit family.

She figures to a difference in the purpose of travel between the members of the sample, where he said 56% of the sample of the study The main purpose of travel this summer is to visit family, whilst 38% of respondents said that the purpose of the visit is tourism and recreation, while those who chose Tourism Business accounted for up to only 6% of the study sample. The low percentage of business travel to that the current period is the period of leave. Destinations European and Asian destinations favored by travelers for the purpose of entertainment, the figures showed stuck travelers destinations traditional in Europe and Asia, rather than some Arab countries, which is due, according to experts, to the activity of these destinations in tourism promotion for the purposes of tourism in the state by participating in events and exhibitions.

The figures indicated that 28% of those who participated in the survey still prefer to tourism and recreation in one of the Arab countries, and consider that the goal is to visit family in addition to the entertainment, while swept European destinations Options passengers increased by 32%, and the percentage who prefer Asian destinations to 21% of individuals the sample, while 7% said that the United States is the best tourist destination for them. Australia came in fifth place with 6% evenly with African destinations favored by some enamored of natural tourism.


Factors to choose the destination, there are many factors that may affect the decision to choose the destination, including ticket prices and an element of security in the tourist destination and ease of transportation, visa and others.
The survey demonstrated that the price of the ticket the most important factors that influence the decision to choose the destination, where he said 39% of respondents said that the ticket price is a critical factor in the choice of travel destination, while indicated 20% of respondents to the ease of obtaining a visa is considered the most important of these factors equally with those who said that the security component is the most important elements of the choice of travel destination. He said 11% of respondents said the level of service is a critical factor in this area, while 10% said that proximity is one of the most important factors that influence the decision to choose the destination. 40% spend 10-15 in a two trip is characterized by tourist UAE as one of the most tourist spenders in the world, according to a study issued by the institution, "Frost & Sullivan's" The Company "Insight" in cooperation with "Amadeus" that the UAE is one of the most countries in the region spenders travel for tourists, whether for leisure or business.

And the average spending on the trip has indicated 40% of those who participated in the study indicated that an average of between 10 and 15 thousand dirhams for the journey while said 28% of respondents said that the average spending per trip between 5 and 10 thousand dirhams, while answered 18% average spending between 15 and 20 thousand dirhams, while 14% said of respondents said the average expenditure program in the summer tourist exceed 20 thousand dirhams often. 46% spend from 10 to 15 days, the greater the period of stay in the face of tourism has increased the size of spending so trying entities and tourist attracting tourists from the UAE because it is characterized by a length of stay in the tourist destination compared with others of other nationalities.

In a question about the period of time it takes to program the tourist answered most of the members of the sample and by 46% to a tourism program between 10 and 15 days, while 20% said that their program of tourism less than one week, and 16% said that the duration of the trip, ranging between 15 and 20 days, he said 18% of respondents said that the duration of the trip mostly take more than 20 days. High prices reflected the high demand during the summer travel ticket prices, which rose dramatically compared to the days of regular and growing demand for tickets gradually with the approaching holiday period leading to a parallel rise in prices, and it is difficult to find vacant seats to some of the major tourist destinations, which increases of high ticket prices that some travelers decide to booking in the final moments, at least in the time in which the supply and demand rises.

There was a surprise in the evaluation of travelers to ticket prices as a whole, 48% of respondents said that the ticket prices are too high, while 34% said it is high.

The 10% of respondents that prices moderate, and 8% said that ticket prices low.
The figures indicate that 82% of respondents believe that the ticket prices are high and very high which is considered normal because they wish to travel, which is the peak season, so it is natural that the ticket prices between high and very high.

Opinions differed remarkably with respect to the factors upon which the choice of the airline, where he said 58% of respondents said that the ticket prices are considered a critical factor in the selection of the airline that wants to fly them while said 28% the level of service offered by the airline is the most important in choose this company, regardless of other factors, and 14% said that the ease of access to the airport is considered a crucial factor in the choice of airline. The use of technology and keen carriers to take advantage of modern technology in the face of the challenges facing the sector, including the control of operating expenses and save time and effort, so it has become today the most important Internet sales channels and distribution services in the airline ticketing and other services.

According to the questionnaire has varied orientations travelers on how to buy a ticket, it was pointed out 40% of respondents to the online booking is the means by which the purchase of tickets, while 36% of respondents said they are buying tickets through the visit direct offices and agencies travel companies Tairn, said 24% of respondents said they would prefer to dial booking direct mail and visits. Early Booking Booking and provides early planning for the trip a lot of time, and clearly affects the financial cost and lowers the prices of hotel accommodation, also leads to a multiplicity of options and allows tourists wider areas to help him to see the price levels prevailing.

And varied orientations travelers around the time period by the booking process from the date of travel, he said more than 36% of the respondents that they are doing the booking process by more than a month from the date of travel, while 20% said they are in the process booking a month before the travel date.

While 18% said they often book two weeks before the date of travel, while 26% before booking a week or less.

It is noticeable that there is a large proportion of respondents in the book is still very late date of travel which increases the costs of travel and perhaps doubled both in terms of ticket prices, or in terms of the costs of hotel accommodation.

And always urges airline travelers booking early because the benefit accruing to the parties first provides travel costs, while companies Tairn able to take advantage of early liquidity on the one hand and planning for the travel season on the other hand.

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