CHILE FOCUSING ON SENIOR TRAVELERS TO BOOST TOURISM

Samuel Dorsi -
The president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, attended the launch of a new holiday season focusing on elderly people. The project that has been running for 14 years, is supposed to offer the Chilean peop ...

ROME: HOTEL TAX INCREASE LIKELY TO HIT TOURIST NUMBERS

James Morris -
Rome is still in the eye of the storm after the controversy over warnings from abroad and recent increase of the tourist tax. The capital is under siege; operators and industry associations feel disco ...

MADAGASCAR PLANS TO ATTRACT 1M VISITORS BY 2020

Gregory Dolgos -
After years of turmoil Madagascar has finally found political stability and the Ministry of Tourism announced a plan to attract 1 million tourists by 2020. In order to achieve the goal minister Ramarc ...

AUSTRALIAN TOURISTS SPEND MORE OVERSEAS THAN AT HOME

Denise Chen -
In recent years, the Australian tourism industry has struggled a lot to convince tourists to travel at home. Though domestic travel numbers have touched record highs, Australians are still more focuse ...

NORWAY LAUNCHES A MOBILE APP FOR THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

Theodore Slate -
One of the biggest attractions of Norway is aurora borealis, commonly known as the Northern Lights. The local tourist board recently, Innovation Norway, announced a new mobile app that will help visit ...