INFLUENCERS LOSE INFLUENCE ON GERMANS' TRAVEL PLANNING

Samuel Dorsi -
Many German consumers are skeptical about travel tips they encounter online instead of relying on recommendations from friends and family when planning their vacations. This finding comes from a recen ...

BRAZIL WELCOMED 12.9% MORE FOREIGN TOURISTS

Tomas Haupt -
According to official data, Brazil experienced a 12.9% increase in visitors during the first 11 months of 2024 compared to the previous year. In November alone, a month before the start of the summer ...

INDIAN TOURISTS FLOCK TO THE U.S.

Kevin Eagan -
U.S. hotels and travel businesses are looking to capitalize on a significant increase in Indian tourists to enhance their revenue, especially as domestic leisure spending declines and the demand from ...

ITALIAN TOURISM EXPLOITED BY MAFIA

Justin N. Froyd -
Organized crime is targeting vulnerable tourism businesses in Italy. The Calabrian' ‘Ndrangheta is responsible for half of the illegal profits, followed by the Camorra and Cosa Nostra. Italy's mafia e ...

THE TOURISM MODEL IN SPAIN CRITICIZED FOR UNSUSTAINABILITY

Pat Hyland -
Environmental organizations have recently highlighted the severe environmental and social impacts caused by mass tourism in Spain and are calling for consensual limits to be imposed on tourist exploit ...