ITALIAN TOURISM ON ITS KNEES DESPITE MINISTER’S OPTIMISM

Kevin Eagan -
Italy represents one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, with approximately 40 % of the population having the country on top of their wish list for this year’s holiday. These are sig ...

GBTA: BUSINESS TOURISM IS EXPECTED TO RECOVER IN 2026

Samuel Dorsi -
The Global Travel Business Association (GBTA) forecasts that the business travel sector will grow by 33.8% and spending by 33.8% year-on-year in 2022 globally. ...

AIRBNB IS PICKING UP STRONGLY AND DOING BETTER THAN BEFORE THE PANDEMIC

Justin N. Froyd -
Airbnb – the accommodation booking site – has been experiencing record booking figures. The quarterly results reflect "the return of tourism", the rise of telecommuting and "the efficiency" of the mod ...

BHUTAN TOURISM FEES VARY DEPENDING ON THE LENGTH OF STAY

Larry Brain -
The government of Bhutan has decided to waive the SDF (Sustainable Development Fund) tourism fee of USD 200 per person per day for longer stays. ...

KARAVAN SARAY - EXCITING JOURNEY INTO KAZAKH HISTORY

Andrew J. Wein -
The newest tourist destination in South Kazakhstan is the Karavan Saray in Turkistan, which is within a few kilometers from the renowned Khoja Akhmet Yasawi tomb. Turkistan's city recently completed t ...