LOW-COST AIRLINES GAINING GROUND IN THE MIDDLE EAST

James Morris -
Though most airlines in the United Arab Emirates are state-run, low-cost airlines can make significant impact in the market. The senior analyst at Capa Centre for Aviation, Simon Elsegood, said that t ...

HOTEL INVESTMENTS IN EUROPE ON THE RISE

A recent study shows that the five main tourist destinations of Western Europe added up more than 4,500 million Euros in hotel investment during the first half of 2013. ...

FRANCE: INCREASED TAXES HARMFUL TO HOSPITALITY

Gregory Dolgos -
A French professional organization that represents hotels, restaurants and clubs, raised alarm about the significant economic difficulties that French businesses of the sector have to face thanks to i ...

TIROL SUMMER SEASON BROUGHT A NEW RECORD IN ARRIVALS

Denise Chen -
The Austrian state of Tirol reported a new maximum in tourism numbers in the summer season 2013. Tirol Werbung representatives said that overall there were 16.8 million overnight stays (+1.8%) and abo ...

E-COMMERCE TOURISM IS GROWING IN PERU

Kevin Eagan -
Online transactions in domestic sector, inbound and outbound tourism amounted to USD 1,200 million, according to the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur) in Peru. ...