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UK & US
> US reservations by UK-based travellers increased by 150% following the September 20th US reopening announcement, compared to the previous week.
UK 2022
> 81% more short-term and vacation rental reservations for UK summer 2022 compared to the volume we saw at this time in 2020, for summer 2021 bookings.
> 76% of the UK’s summer 2022 bookings are made by the Brits, showing the domestic travel trend continues to be strong.
> Average nightly rates for summer 2022 are 32% lower (£162 pn) than 2021 (£239 pn) in the UK.
UK now
> The share of domestic travel almost doubled this year compared to pre-COVID, increasing by 76%.
> Christmas bookings and reservation volume is already up 433% compared to where it stood in 2020
> Christmas rates continue to rise this year, with consumers booking at prices 102% higher than 2020 and 47% higher than pre-COVID 2019 rates.
> New Year’s Eve weekend reservation volume is 414% higher than in 2020
> November & December 2021 reservation volume is still 16% less than 2019
> The booking volume for the remainder of the year is almost x10 higher for 2020
> Longer-term reservations for 3-weeks and beyond (21+ days) in 2021 increased by 74.63% from 2020 and 166.92% compared to pre-COVID 2019
USA
> November & December 2021 reservation volume is 377% higher than November & December 2020 and 91% higher than pre-COVID November & December 2019.
> Christmas reservation volume is up 469% compared to 2020, and is currently 157% higher than pre-COVID 2019 volume.
> Christmas is projected to be the most expensive holiday period in the US this year, with consumers booking at prices 53% higher than 2020 and 80% higher than pre-COVID 2019.
> New Year’s Eve reservation volume across the US is up 150% compared to 2020, and is currently 74% higher than pre-COVID 2019 volume.
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