JAPAN SAW A REMARKABLE BOOM OF FOREIGN VISITORS

Lisa Wallin -
According to Japan's National Tourism Organization (JNTO), foreign visitors arrivals in March 2024 reached a record high of 3,081,600, representing a 69.5% increase from the previous month. This is th ...

PRIME SPANISH TOURIST DESTINATIONS ATTRACTED 86% OF HOTEL INVESTMENT

Five 'prime' tourist destinations – Madrid, Barcelona, Balearic Islands, Costa del Sol and Canary Islands – have accumulated a total of 1.3 billion euros in hotel investment in the first half of the y ...

ONLINE PLATFORMS BOOKING AND AIRBNB EXPECT A RECORD SUMMER

Andrea Hausold -
The online platform Booking has emerged as Airbnb's strongest rival in the furnished tourist accommodation rental market. ...

TOURISM RISES AT UNESCO WORLD WAR MEMORIAL SITES

Richard Moor -
A total of 139 memorial sites to the Great War were inscribed on the World Heritage List by an international organization. These sites, located in Flanders, Wallonia, North and North-East France, are ...

GERMANS DEMONSTRATE A STRONG DEMAND FOR HOLIDAYS

Larry Brain -
Germany is currently facing high inflation, which is putting a strain on people's budgets. However, many individuals are still willing to spend significant money on vacations. ...