GERMANY – THE MOST POPULAR DESTINATION AMONG ITS CITIZENS

The Federal Republic remains in demand of domestic tourists. Terrorist attacks seem to have no negative impact on visitor numbers. However, German cities have to deal with various issues. ...

ITALIAN TOURISM DESTINATIONS POPULAR ESPECIALLY AMONG EUROPEANS

Bill Alen -
A recent survey by the Bank of Italy on Italian tourism revealed that 2016 was a successful year compared to 2015. Italian travelers went abroad in greater numbers – 64.6 million (in 2015 it was 62.8 ...

TOURISM IN PERU SHOULD NOT RELY ONLY ON MACHU PICCHU

Accessibility is one of the greatest challenges facing the tourism industry. However, improving the quality of hotels, services, and infrastructure – which are the intended areas of improvement – is a ...

RUSSIA: INBOUND TOURISM UP AND OUTBOUND TOURISM DOWN

Nik Fes -
Russian outbound and inbound tourism has been a real rollercoaster in the past months and years. The industry has been influenced by many factors. From geopolitical disputes, sanctions to decreasing s ...

FRANCE IS UNDER-EXPLOITING ITS CULTURAL HERITAGE

Daniel A. Tanner -
A report delivered to the government pointed out that France's cultural heritage was often “too distant from important tourist routes” and calls on all players in the French tourism sector to work tog ...