SPORT TOURISM IN ITALY IS A RISING NICHE

Nik Fes -
887,000 travelers chose Italy as a destination for their sport holidays in 2015, representing 1.8% of the total foreign tourist inflow to the Italian Peninsula. Sport tourism is growing in importance. ...

80% OF BRITISH TOURISTS COME TO MEXICO THROUGH CANCUN

Daniel A. Tanner -
In 2015, the Cancún airport in Mexico received up to 80% of British tourists visiting the country, more than 30% of North American tourists, almost 50% of Spanish tourists, and nearly 40% of the visit ...

MICE INDUSTRY IN AUSTRIA IS STEADILY GROWING

Joe McClain -
Continuing the trend of the previous years, in 2015 the Austrian MICE industry kept growing. 18,172 events (+ 6.7%) with approximately 1.46 million participants were organized in the country. These ar ...

EUROPEAN TOURISM TO SUFFER IN CASE OF BREXIT

Laura Maudlin -
The possible withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (shortened to “Brexit”) could have disastrous consequences on the wallet of British travelers and therefore on the European touris ...

SWISS TOURISM FEELS THE EFFECT OF BRAZILIAN CRISIS

Gary Diskin -
Swiss tourism feels the impact of Brazil's economic problems. The Swiss tourism board expects declining visitor numbers from the South American country in the coming years. ...