Contents Travel Weekly Europe Report 2018


4 Foreword: Mastercard 7 Europe’s travel market


12 Opinion: Mastercard 14 Destination Cities Index 16 Europe’s biggest markets 17 New Distribution Capability 21 Distribution’s future 29 Content delivery


31 Innovation 33 Strategic growth 35 Data security 36 Travel insurance 39 The right coverage 41 Policy pillars 44 Business risk 46 Europe’s accommodation


TRAVEL WEEKLY EUROPE REPORT 2018


Editor Ian Taylor


Designer Kate Collings


Chief subeditor Mike Walsh


Production manager Nick Cripps


Head of sales Mary Rega


International partnerships director, Jacobs Media Group Daniela Wagner


Chief executive Duncan Horton


Travel Weekly Group chairman Clive Jacobs


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