GERMAN TRAVEL GIANT’S PROFITS GROW, CRITICS POINT OUT GREEDFLATION

Nik Fes -
German travel giant, TUI, has reported record revenue for the financial year that ended in September. This was due to a successful summer for hoteliers, airlines, and car rental companies in Spain, Tu ...

GERMAN INBOUND TOURISM: POSITIVE RESULTS AND FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY

Richard Moor -
The international travel industry confirms a significant recovery of German inbound tourism for 2022. This is the key finding of the latest Travel Industry Expert Panel of the German National Tourist ...

MASS TOURISM IN FRANCE: NATIONAL PARKS LIMIT SUMMER VISITS

Laura Loss -
France is a highly sought-after tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors yearly to its stunning summer vacation locations. However, mass tourism can significantly threaten fragile ecosyste ...

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. ...

OVERTOURISM: ATHENS' ACROPOLIS FALLS VICTIM TO ITS OWN SUCCESS

Michael Trout -
The Acropolis in Athens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is being overrun by tourists to the point where experts call for measures to stem the flow of travelers. The image is often the same: on the cobb ...