THE TOURISM SECTOR IN SPAIN WILL MATCH THIS YEAR'S CONTRIBUTION TO GDP IN 2019

Alec Hills -
The weight of tourism in the Spanish GDP will equal the figure of 2019 this year, representing 12.6% of the total, according to a report by Exceltur. ...

FIGHTING TOURIST RENTALS IN FRANCE

Andrea Hausold -
The number of French municipalities that qualify as "stressed zones" for the rental housing market has tripled. The government aims to encourage traditional housing use, which has become increasingly ...

VIETNAM'S TOURISM ACCELERATES RECOVERY AND GROWTH

Andrew J. Wein -
As of March 15, 2022, Vietnam has fully resumed its tourism activities after over two years of stagnation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country's tourism industry is recovering and developing to b ...

36,000 EURO FINE THREATENS FOR TOO LOUD MUSIC ON THE BEACH IN PORTUGAL

Andrew J. Wein -
Many holidaymakers have faced high vacation expenses in popular destinations like Spain and Italy. However, those planning a trip to Portugal should also be cautious. ...

DARK TOURISM IS BECOMING FASHIONABLE AMONG AMERICAN TRAVELERS

Theodore Slate -
The phenomenon of dark tourism is a growing trend where people travel to destinations associated with tragedy and disaster. One of the most famous examples is Chornobyl, which gained increased attenti ...