JAPAN SAW A REMARKABLE BOOM OF FOREIGN VISITORS
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
The online platform Booking has emerged as Airbnb's strongest rival in the furnished tourist accommodation rental market. ...
NORWAY'S GOVERNMENT AIMS FOR DIESEL-FREE FJORDS
BY 2026, Norway's government plans to ban diesel-powered cruise ships from entering Geiranger Fjord to protect the environment and combat climate change. However, this sudden decision has caused conce ...
TOURISM RISES AT UNESCO WORLD WAR MEMORIAL SITES
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 ...
