OVER-TOURISM OPPONENTS ARE RADICALIZING

Nik Fes -
The phenomenon of over-tourism is spreading across Europe. With the masses of tourists arriving in the continent’s metropolises, more and more opponents of uncontrolled travel are arising amongst the ...

PANAMA’S TOURISM INJECTED MILLIONS INTO LOCAL ECONOMY

Nils Kraus -
In 2018, the Panama received US$4,605 million in expenditure incurred by visitors, which represents a 3.3% increase in comparison to 2017, according to the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP, in Spanish). ...

PORTUGUESE GOVERNMENT PLANS TO BOOST THE WINE TOURISM

Tomas Haupt -
The Portuguese Secretary of State for Tourism announced a set of measures to turn the country into a popular wine tourism destination. The measures should focus on professional training, product qual ...

CARNIVAL RIO DE JANEIRO 2019: MORE TOURISM REVENUE THAN EXPECTED

Tomas Haupt -
The festivities in the Marvelous City came to an end with seven million revelers partying on the streets and tourism revenues of R$ 3.78 billion, according to information provided by the City Hall. ...

SWEDEN FAILS TO ATTRACT CHINESE TOURISTS

Tomas Haupt -
Chinese tourists spend billions on travel every year. Within a few years, the Far Eastern giant has become one of the most important tourist source markets in the world, with the number of Chinese tou ...