GLOBAL TOURISM ECONOMY FORUM 2015 - AN INTERACTIVE EXCHANGE PLATFORM

Nils Kraus -
Overseas promotion of the fourth edition of Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) to be held in Macau from 12 to 14 October, 2015 took place in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur on 24 August and 25 August resp ...

BANGKOK BOMBINGS HAVE A DIRE IMPACT ON THAI TOURISM

Gary Diskin -
Known for tracking over 14 million travel bookings daily, ForwardKeys' implications on the effects of recent Bangkok bombings on international bookings in Thailand are obviously worrying to the genera ...

ITALIAN FOOTBALL CLUBS LOOK TO ATTRACT FANS WITH MODERN STADIUMS

Nik Fes -
In recent years, Italian football league has faced a considerable decline in popularity. In an effort to draw more fans and increase the revenue, the local clubs now plan to renovate and modernize the ...

AIRBNB WILL COLLECT THE TOURIST TAX IN PARIS

James Morris -
Airbnb is to simplify the collection of the tourist tax in France, starting in Paris, its first destination on Airbnb. Instead of the hosts paying taxes for their guests, the company itself will take ...

EXCESS BAGGAGE IS THREE TIMES CHEAPER ON LOW-COST AIRLINES

Gary Diskin -
The cost for excess baggage on traditional airlines (those operating within a network), is up to three times higher than on the low-cost airlines, according to findings of a study comparing 10 airline ...