Asia a driving force in tourism
This year Asia is once again among the major forces driving the international tourism market. This is one of the… Read More »Asia a driving force in tourism
Tourism News
Brazil sets tourism record with 6th millionth visitor in 2013
Nadia Panis, an Argentine tourist, became the sixth millionth visitor to enter Brazil this year, a historic milestone. Panis arrived… Read More »Brazil sets tourism record with 6th millionth visitor in 2013
Travelers more willing to splurge this holiday season
The most popular destinations this holiday season also happen to be some of the most expensive ones, a new analysis… Read More »Travelers more willing to splurge this holiday season
14 destinations for your 2014 travel bucket list
The new year is rapidly approaching and we’re making?resolutions?and wish lists for the year of travel ahead. If you crossed… Read More »14 destinations for your 2014 travel bucket list
International tourism grows by 5%
International tourist arrivals grew by 5% in the first nine months of the year, to reach a record 845 million… Read More »International tourism grows by 5%
Overseas tourists will top 10 million
Japan will likely reach a government target of attracting 10 million overseas visitors in 2013, the Japan National Tourism Organization?s… Read More »Overseas tourists will top 10 million
Brazil asks hotel chains to explain higher prices during 2014 World Cup
Brazil’s justice ministry is asking the main hotel chains in the country to explain the high prices being charged for… Read More »Brazil asks hotel chains to explain higher prices during 2014 World Cup
Growing interest of British tourists in Cuba
Havana, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) British travelers are increasingly interested in visiting Cuba, judging by the recent arrivals aboard cruise… Read More »Growing interest of British tourists in Cuba
Egypt saw 20% monthly rise in November’s tourists
Egypt’s tourism was up 20 percent in November, with the number of tourists surpassing 600,000, according to the latest report… Read More »Egypt saw 20% monthly rise in November’s tourists
Record number of tourists head to Berlin
Figures from the capital’s state tourism office showed that 1.1 million people visited Berlin in October. This was 3.1 percent… Read More »Record number of tourists head to Berlin
Travel trends for 2014
Gastronomic pilgrimages, European river cruises, and South America are among some of the major travel trends predicted to define 2014… Read More »Travel trends for 2014
More budget hotels coming to Dubai after Expo win
More budget and mid-market hotel brands will arrive in Dubai as the emirate looks for significant increases in tourists over… Read More »More budget hotels coming to Dubai after Expo win
TUI Travel sees strong 2014 as customers spend more on foreign holidays
TUI Travel (LSE:TT.), the world’s biggest tour operator, beat forecast profits thanks to strong sales of more expensive holidays in… Read More »TUI Travel sees strong 2014 as customers spend more on foreign holidays
New York City sets new tourism record for 2013
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, NYC & Company Chair Emily Rafferty, and NYC & Company CEO George Fertitta have announced that… Read More »New York City sets new tourism record for 2013
Record number of tourists arrive in November in Isreal
The Tourism Ministry estimates that 2013 will close with slight increase of visitor entries from the record year of 2012.… Read More »Record number of tourists arrive in November in Isreal
Mandela’s death likely to boost South African tourism
South African Airways Vacations?quickly canceled promotion of its packaged tours to Nelson Mandela-related sites upon news of the leader’s death… Read More »Mandela’s death likely to boost South African tourism
More tourists visiting Slovakia
Almost 3.2 million tourists from within and beyond the country chose Slovakia as their holiday destination in the first three… Read More »More tourists visiting Slovakia
Catalan expects to welcome 25 million Indian travellers by 2016
The Catalan Tourist Board is expecting a growth of 13.3 per cent in Indian travellers in the coming years, reaching… Read More »Catalan expects to welcome 25 million Indian travellers by 2016
Mandela made South Africa a welcoming and worthwhile tourism destination
Nelson Mandela?s prime legacy is undoubtedly the fact that he skillfully steered South Africa from apartheid pariah state to multiracial… Read More »Mandela made South Africa a welcoming and worthwhile tourism destination
Paris slumps, London soars in Chinese tourist spending
As British Prime Minister David Cameron?wrapped up his China visit on Thursday, news arrived that UK government efforts to improve… Read More »Paris slumps, London soars in Chinese tourist spending