SOUTHERN EUROPE LEADS AS A TAX-FREE SHOPPING TOURISM DESTINATION

Daniel A. Tanner -
The markets of southern Europe have recorded the best figures in tax-free shopping during September, according to data from the Planet Intelligence report by Planet Payment, an international payment p ...

TOURISM INDUSTRY EXPECTS TO OVERCOME THE BARCELONA PROTESTS

Richard Moor -
As protests over the sentence of the Catalan independence leaders begin to calm down in the streets of Barcelona, the hospitality industry becomes hopeful and optimistic for the future of this sector. ...

CHILE’S TOURISM REPORTS CANCELLED BOOKINGS DUE TO THE CRISIS

Anna Luebke -
A survey of the tourism industry prepared by the Federation of Tourism Companies of Chile (FEDETUR), showed that 80.4% of businesses have reported cancellations of reservations, a figure that they est ...

CHINA ALLOWS VISA-FREE ENTRY TO 3 MORE CITIES

Andrea Hausold -
Travelers who want to make a short detour to the Middle Kingdom will soon have greater choice. China plans to make visa-free entry possible in more cities - but only under certain conditions. ...

CHINESE YOUTH BREAK TRAVEL HABITS

Joe McClain -
Chinese Generation Z and Millennials travel in a very different way compared to their parents. The cliché of Chinese tourists who shoot up the Eiffel Tower before rushing back to their bus as fast as ...