CZECH TOURISM REPORTS A RECORD OF 20 MILLION VISITORS

Ashley Nault -
Last year 20 million tourists spent their holidays in Czech hotels and other accommodation facilities, which represents a record increase of 9.1% over 2016. More than half of the guests were foreigner ...

FAVELA TOURISM IN RIO HIT BY INCREASED VIOLENCE

Pat Hyland -
During the Rio Carnival of 2018 taking place between 9th and 19th of February many tourists who come to enjoy the ‘Marvelous City’ may wonder if visiting some of the poorest neighborhoods will be poss ...

TOURISM IN MEXICO WORKING ON FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS

Anna Luebke -
In 2017, Mexico received 39 million foreign tourists. This year the authorities expect the number to exceed 42 million. Thanks to the increased numbers of tourism in Mexico, the country reached the se ...

TOURISM INITIATIVES TO FIGHT FOOD WASTAGE

Theodore Slate -
Food wastage is a growing problem around the world. According to FAO, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, one-third of the food produced in the world is ultimately wasted. The tourism industry i ...

TOURISM IN FRANCE REPORTS POSITIVE VISITOR INFLOW

Bill Alen -
Holiday in France is again in focus. The number of overnight stays in collective tourist accommodations (hotels, residences, campsites, etc.) reached 60.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2017. This i ...