ROME REMAINS FAVORITE ITALIAN DESTINATION

Justin N. Froyd -
The latest report of the Italian statistic office, Istat, on the top Italian destinations among tourists in 2016 positioned Rome on the top. Venice is third after Milan, with 10.5 million arrivals. ...

TOURISM IN MYANMAR HIT HARD BY POLITICAL CRISIS

Sara Thopson -
The Rohingya crisis has dealt a serious blow to tourism in Myanmar which had been developing rapidly in the last few years. Cancellations are affecting destinations across Myanmar and as the peak seas ...

21ST CENTURY, THE RISE OF TOURISM AND TOURISMOPHOBIA

Theodore Slate -
The annual number of travelers in 2017 could surpass the 1.3 billion mark. With the rise of low-cost airlines, the number of annual flights has also grown: more than 37 million per year. Right now, 4. ...

HURRICANE MARIA: TOURISM INDUSTRY IN PUERTO RICO IS A VICTIM

Hotels, restaurants and businesses choose to close indefinitely while contemplating whether recovery is possible. The tourism industry in Puerto Rico wore optimism in the months before the impact of H ...

FOREIGN CRUISE OPERATORS FIGHTING FOR CHINESE MARKET

Dan Rang -
The Chinese market is the world’s second largest cruise market after the United States. The number of cruise passengers has been increasing by 76% every year for about four years. In 2016 the new reco ...