BARCELONA FIGHTS THE TOURIST ACCOMMODATION

Gregory Dolgos -
Over the last few years, Barcelona has succumbed to a strong feeling that tourism is to blame for almost all the wrongs in the city. Particularly, tourist accommodation sector is accused of aggravatin ...

EUROSTAR PREPARING FOR BREXIT AND WORRIED ABOUT BORDER CONTROLS

Theodore Slate -
A few weeks before the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union, concerns are now focused on the consequences for railway companies that are preparing for Brexit, including Eurostar, the high-spe ...

FRENCH RIVIERA BOOSTED BY FOREIGN TOURISTS

Nik Fes -
According to the Regional Center for Tourism, the increase in the number of foreign tourists has compensated for the drop of French tourist demand. ...

POTENTIAL EU ECO-TAX OF AIRLINE TICKETS FACES STRONG OPPOSITION

Nik Fes -
How to fight against global warming? The Dutch and Belgian governments are proposing a solution: the taxation of air transport. The idea was launched in February by the Netherlands at a meeting of EU ...

GERMAN TRAVELERS SET NEW CRUISE RECORDS

Nik Fes -
Germany is the number one cruise nation in Europe. 2.26 million German travelers used this means of travel in 2018, with Northern Europe being especially popular. The number of passengers represents a ...