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Patience doesn't always pay

The travel recovery is happening faster than expected in some places, new research suggests. Are discounts on their way out?

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Christopher Elliott
Jan 08, 2021
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The travel industry's recovery may be happening much sooner — and much faster — than anyone expected. 

Take vacation rentals, for example. Despite the pandemic, they had a 46 percent occupancy rate last year, up 2 points from 2019, according to Key Data, a vacation rental software company.

That makes some sense: Many travelers thought rentals were a safer…

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