THE MOST COMPETITIVE TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD 2015

Cecilia Garland -
The World Economic Forum has released the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report for the year 2015, which lists the most competitive tourism destinations in the world. The report ranks the tourism ...

GAME OF THRONES HELP ANDALUSIA INCREASE THEIR TOURISM NUMBERS

Cecilia Garland -
The number of tourists visiting Andalusia in the first quarter of 2015 reached 4.27 million, an increase of 9.6 per cent over the same quarter last year, according to the results of the Andalusian Tou ...

UAE TOURISTS EXPECTED TO HEAD TO THE SCHENGEN ZONE

Anna Luebke -
European states within the Schengen Area anticipate the doubling up of UAE tourists thanks to the visa waiver for UAE citizens. Consequently, this is expected to greatly boost tourism business. ...

AUSTRIAN HOTELS: MORE GUESTS FOR THE SAME OCCUPANCY RATE

Richard Moor -
In all of Austria, the number of vacationers rises much faster than the number of overnight stays – the length of stay is trapped in a steady decline. These are the findings of a study of Styria, one ...

EU: GREATER PROTECTION FOR CLIENTS BUYING TRAVEL PACKAGES ONLINE

Cecilia Garland -
Negotiators from the European Parliament and the governments of the 28 EU member countries reached a final agreement on the regulation aimed at strengthening the protection of consumers buying customi ...