Tourism is the largest and fastest growing industry in the world, both in absolute terms and as a share of the world economy. The number of international tourists is expected to reach 1.6 billion by the year 2020, while international tourism receipts will exceed US$2 trillion. This growth poses enormous challenges and creates opportunities for those regions, countries and organizations seeking to reap the benefits of tourism while avoiding its negative impacts.
Since the tourism industry contributes a significant share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and earns an impressive amount of foreign exchange, tourism planning is vita. Timely and accurate information, along with credible insights, are the ingredients necessary to build a solid analytical foundation from which sound marketing and development strategies could be developed. Our approach to tourism research combines consistent quantitative measures with careful qualitative analysis, always in the context of global economic reality. Clients rely on us for a broad range of problem-solving analysis and information. Areas of Tourism Intelligence International's Tourism research include the following: 
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