GERMAN TOURISTS ARE LIKELY TO AVOID TURKEY NOW

Richard Moor -
Turkey has been a major holiday destination for German tourists. After the assault on a German tour group in Istanbul, this may change: experts rate this terror as a whole new level. ...

CHINESE TOURISM EXPECTED TO HIT THE 130 MILLION MARK

Denise Chen -
After being the global travel story in 2015, the boom of Chinese tourism is expected to continue. The forecast is that the number of people traveling overseas from China is likely to hit the 130 milli ...

THE UPCOMING TOURISM INDUSTRY TRENDS IN 2016

Ashley Nault -
Another new year is here, and it seems 2016 will perhaps become one of the most exciting tourism years if not the most thrilling. Going by the projected trends, vacationers will have a plethora of opt ...

SCOTTISH TOURISM INDUSTRY LEADERS SAY NO TO THE BED TAX

Wayne M. Gore -
The Scottish government is backing away from the largely unpopular “bed tax”, which was meant to be added to tourists’ expenses, even as local authorities continue with their efforts to garner support ...

BRAZIL TOURISM MINISTRY FORESEES GREATER DEMAND FOR DOMESTIC HOLIDAYS

Dan Rang -
Domestic destinations are the preferred choice of about 9 out of 10 Brazilians asked about this year’s holidays and trips, including the summer vacations and the popular carnival. This is the main fin ...