Hosteltur

📈 Team Group, with nearly 500 travel agency partners across Spain, remains independent after 20 years. Soltour joined its shareholding two years ago. Recent innovations include a reinforced intranet, CRM tools, and Team Flights for competitive airfares. The group opposes integration with vertical groups. The Real Decreto 933/2021 presents administrative challenges. Despite concerns over profitability and provider concentration, summer bookings were strong, especially in short to medium-range destinations, benefiting from early sales promotions.

📈 2025: Inflation impacts 70% of European travel plans, with 39% of Spaniards reporting high prices affecting their leisure budget. From January to May, Spanish tourism-related services saw a 5.2% price increase. Other travel deterrents include armed conflicts (30%), health issues (29%), and climate change, making destinations too hot (20%). Spanish travelers are more concerned about price hikes (76% vs. 70% EU average) and extreme heat (61% vs. 52% EU average) than the overall EU population.