FRENCH AND SPANISH HOTELIERS UNITE AGAINST BOOKING.COM

Tomas Haupt -
Two law firms—Eskariam in Spain and Geradin Partners in Paris—are teaming up with hoteliers in France and Spain over what they call "excessive commissions" from Booking.com. ...

CONGRESS TOURISM IN VIENNA HIT RECORD HIGH IN 2024

Justin N. Froyd -
Vienna’s congress tourism scene really kicked into high gear in 2024. The city played host to 6,619 different congresses and corporate get-togethers, which—if you trust the Vienna Tourist Board—brough ...

LOST LUGGAGE: THE RISKIEST AND SAFEST AIRPORTS IN 2025

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
Lost luggage can quickly flip a dream vacation on its head. Travelers everywhere face this growing hassle, and it’s not simply a rare mishap anymore. Airadvisor—a pro when it comes to air passenger ri ...

THE RISE OF SERVICED APARTMENTS REDEFINES URBAN TOURISM

Laura Maudlin -
Urban tourism isn’t what it used to be – recent trends show that people are leaning toward more flexible, practical spots that mix that homey feel with modern tech conveniences. By 2025, short- and me ...

EUROPEAN TRAVELERS READY TO EXPLORE THE OLD CONTINENT

The European Travel Commission recently noted that plans for intra-European trips in 2025 have taken a small hit—travel intentions have dipped by 3% to roughly 72%. Even with all the geopolitical buzz ...