TO BOOST LUXURY TRAVEL, JAPAN EASES RULES FOR SUPERYACHTS AND PRIVATE JETS

Daniel A. Tanner -
To compete with opulent Asian destinations such as Singapore, Japan hopes to lure wealthy foreign visitors by reducing obstacles that prevent last-minute arrivals by private planes and superyachts. ...

ITALY'S TOURIST RESORTS DECLARE WAR ON ELECTRIC SCOOTERS

James Morris -
E-scooters have become part of the street scene in every European metropolis. Mostly as shared rental scooters, they complement traditional transportation. ...

SPANISH TOURISM FEARS WAVE OF CANCELLATIONS BY INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Larry Brain -
The Spanish tourism industry is worried about the Delta variant, which could cause restrictions on international travel to be reinstated. ...

CHINESE TOURISM TO CANADA IS AFFECTED BY TENSIONS BETWEEN OTTAWA AND BEIJING

William Law -
Canada remains excluded from Beijing-approved tourist destinations due to accusations of political " interference," the Chinese embassy in Ottawa said amid tensions between the two countries. ...

SOCIAL NETWORKS FOR TOURISM BRANDS: INSTAGRAM VS. FACEBOOK

Pat Hyland -
For several years now, social networks have been trying to support brands' communication in the best possible way. If Facebook or Linkedin are the historical networks, the emergence of new platforms s ...