VOLCANO TOURISM AND SAFETY CONCERNS

Samuel Dorsi -
Volcanoes can be both wonders and dangers. They provide tourists with a unique encounter with nature, but they can also disrupt air travel, coat the land with ash, and devastate towns. Volcanic erupti ...

SWISS HOTELS HAD MORE OVERNIGHT STAYS IN AUGUST

Nils Kraus -
The Federal Statistical Office (FSO) has released initial estimates showing that overnight stays in August in Swiss hotels increased by 1.9%. The increase was primarily due to foreign tourists, who ge ...

FLORENCE – ANOTHER CITY TO BAN AIRBNB

Anna Luebke -
Italy is one of Europe's largest tourist destinations and one of the countries most affected by "overtourism." To address the issue, Italian authorities are taking measures. For example, Venice, the C ...

CHINESE HIGH-SPEED TRAINS HELP TOURISM

Samuel Dorsi -
China has made incredible advancements in surveillance technology and railway infrastructure. The first high-speed railway line was constructed in 2008 for the Summer Olympics, covering 117 kilometers ...

EU PARLIAMENT GIVES THE GREEN LIGHT TO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUELS

Laura Maudlin -
The European Parliament last week approved a proposal that sets binding targets for airlines operating in Europe for sustainable aviation fuels. ...