ZIKA SPREAD IN THE CARIBBEAN FUELS FEARS OF TOURISM DECLINE

Nik Fes -
The Zika virus is spreading rapidly throughout the Caribbean where local authorities fear that its link with birth defects in the children of infected pregnant women and the recent death of one person ...

WINE TOURISM BRINGS 15.20% GREATER REVENUE TO SPAIN

Nils Kraus -
The volume of business generated by wineries and museums forming part of the Wine Routes of Spain has reached 49 million euros, representing an increase of 15.20%. These are the findings of the 2015 w ...

MEDICAL TOURISM IN TURKEY DAMAGED

Sara Thopson -
Turkey’s medical tourism industry isn’t remotely what it used to be, due to the social, political and civil unrest that plagues the country and damages its image internationally. Medical tourism in Tu ...

NEW TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO BRING 300,000 JOBS TO ARGENTINA

Gregory Dolgos -
The president of Argentina, Mauricio Macri, announced and a new tourism development plan for the period between 2016 and 2019. The main goal is to boost domestic as well as international tourism. The ...

SPAIN'S NEW TOURIST TAX MAY DRIVE AWAY POTENTIAL HOLIDAYMAKERS

Tomas Haupt -
Sustainable tourism might become unsustainable for Spain soon, as a decision to launch a new tourists tax on visitor arrivals, allegedly with the sustainability of the industry in mind, is angering th ...