TOURISM IN ARGENTINA EXPECTED TO INCREASE THANKS TO NEW VAT REFUND

Kevin Eagan -
With a view of boosting tourism in Argentina and revitalizing the local hospitality sector, the government presented the official plan for a VAT refund on accommodation services for tourists coming fr ...

CHINESE TOURISTS EXPLORE ISRAEL IN GREATER NUMBERS

Larry Brain -
Chinese tourists are becoming increasingly more interested in trips in Israel. According to data from Israel’s tourism ministry, this year Chinese inflow has increased by 50%. It is estimated that by ...

MASS TOURISM AFFECTS MAJOR TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN EUROPE

Nik Fes -
Over the past years, Turkey, Tunisia or even Paris became dangerous places for tourists, at least for some time. However, the truth is that in some destinations travelers themselves cause harm to the ...

SWISS WINTER SEASON 37 DAYS SHORTER THAN IN 1970

Ashley Nault -
A recent study revealed that the duration of snow covering Switzerland declined significantly in recent decades. The main reason for shorter winter season is late snowfall and earlier snow melting in ...

RUSSIAN TOURISTS ARE BACK IN TURKEY

Theodore Slate -
Turkey regained its status as the top destination for Russian tourists. Currently about 40% of sales of Russian tour agencies account to Turkey. ...