PORTUGAL: HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM ARE NO 1 EXPORT SECTOR

Bill Alen -
A study conducted by the consulting firm Mercer which sampled 93 hotels and inns has revealed that the Portuguese economy has their most prominent strengths in hospitality and tourism from an export s ...

LAKE BAIKAL TOURISM RISING AND CAUSING PROBLEMS

Daniel A. Tanner -
Russia is a country with a large variety of interesting destinations, from amazing sights in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, to the seaside of the Black Sea as well as the natural beauties in the Asian p ...

POLITICIZATION: CZECH HOTELS MAY REJECT VISITORS

Larry Brain -
In 2014, hotel Brioni in Ostrava in the Czech Republic refused to accommodate two Russian tourists unless they sign a declaration that they condemn the occupation of the Crimean Peninsula by the Russi ...

FRENCH TOURISM SECTOR REPORTED A SIGNIFICANT DECLINE

Richard Moor -
After more than two years of growth, French tourism sector reported a sharp fall in the first quarter, especially in the Ile-de-France region. ...

TOURIST TAX IN ITALY: SOME PAY IT AND OTHERS DON’T

Gregory Dolgos -
Six hundred million euros. This is the sum collected through the tourist tax that over a thousand of Italian municipalities are charging those who come to visit the city from foreign countries. Over 2 ...