MASS TOURISM – SOLUTION TO THE TROUBLES OF MACAU CASINOS

Samuel Dorsi -
After two years of decline, the casinos of the former Portuguese colony Macau have seen their incomes rise in August by 1%, to more than 2 billion euros. The strategy of mass tourism seems to pay off, ...

TOURISM IN JAPAN WORRIED ABOUT THE LACK OF CHINESE TOURISTS

Theodore Slate -
The sudden decrease of inflow of Chinese tourists is troubling Japanese tourism sector. Statistically, Japan had been doing well in the first half of 2016. The country registered an inflow of 11.7 mil ...

AUSTRIA: TOURISM BOOM HELPS THE ECONOMY

Richard Moor -
According to a study of Austrian tourism, the real tourism exports increased by 4.2% (nominal +6%), which makes it one of the pillars of the Austrian economy. The high growth rate of real tourism exp ...

TOURISM IN GEORGIA BENEFITS FROM IMPROVED RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA

Richard Moor -
The relations between Russia and Georgia have been finally warming after several years of crisis. This is evidenced by the rate of trade between the two countries, and the rapid growth of business tou ...

OVERNIGHT STAYS IN GERMANY ARE INCREASING, BUT NOT EVERYWHERE

Sara Thopson -
Germany has plenty of attractions for any tourist type – culture lovers, adventurous souls, or even the history buffs. However, not all regions benefit from the increasing numbers of guests and overni ...