Latin America Travel Booking Sites Won't Fully Recover Until 2022 at the Earliest


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Online travel agencies were big players in travel search during the pandemic in major Latin American countries. There's a bright future for these booking sites in the region as travel restarts.
Online travel sales in Latin America, which plunged to $9 billion in 2020, are estimated to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels of $22 billion by 2022, according to a recent study by Statista. Online travel sellers were one of the pillars of the travel industry and they suffered as a result of the pandemic, but the study suggests they may be on a rebound. In a 2020 survey conducted for the study, booking sites were found to be the most popular options to search for t