ZIMBABWE TOURISM INDUSTRY PUSHING FOR VAT REDUCTION

Michael Trout -
The Zimbabwe Council of Tourism (ZCT) is asking the government to reduce the value added tax (VAT) charged on foreign accommodation in the country. The increased tax is expected to result in 75% decli ...

GAME OF THRONES LOCATIONS SHOW THE BEAUTY OF CROATIA

Pat Hyland -
The popular fantasy drama “Game of Thrones” has been running for five seasons, using Croatia as a back drop each time. The coast cities of Dubrovnik – or rather King’s Landing if you’re familiar with ...

LAST MOMENT HOTEL BOOKINGS ARE MUCH LESS EXPENSIVE

Richard Moor -
Travelers who book their hotels at the last possible chance usually save a great sum of money. Hotels booked on the same day when they are needed are usually 23 percent less expensive than overnight s ...

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 ...