FLOODS & CORONAVIRUS: VENICE WITHOUT MASS TOURISM FOR THE FIRST TIME

Michael Trout -
The threat of coronavirus did not skip Italy, nor Venice. The streets of the city look emptier than usual. The decrease in visitors is relative, although the Carnival approaches: a festival that every ...

ALGERIA’S TOURISM TO COPY THE SUCCESS OF NEIGHBORS WITH E-VISA

Kevin Eagan -
Electronic visas have been introduced by the authorities to boost Algeria’s tourism while the industry faces several problems including the security situation. ...

AMSTERDAM SAYS “STOP” TO CANNABIS TOURISM

Larry Brain -
Amsterdam is declaring war on cannabis tourism. The mayor of the Dutch capital wants to ban the sale of cannabis to tourists. The aim is to curb the numbers of visitors – but not too much. ...

ITB CHINA IS YET ANOTHER VICTIM OF CORONAVIRUS

Alec Hills -
Messe Berlin has cancelled the ITB China, which was planned for mid-May. The reason is the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. No alternative date has been set so far. ...

ANTARCTIC TOURISM, A CHILLING DILEMMA WITH NO SOLUTION IN SIGHT

Richard Moor -
The cold, silence, animals and plant life make Antarctica a unique landscape, as hard as it seems to imagine. But this place, which most people know through images, stories, movies and documentaries, ...