BOOKING.COM TO PAY 1.2 MILLION EUROS TO THE CITY OF PARIS

Samuel Dorsi -
After Airbnb, it is Booking's turn to be condemned by the City of Paris judicial court to pay 1.234 million euros as a fine. ...

BELGIUM TO REOPEN BORDERS AND HOTEL ROOFTOPS

Samuel Dorsi -
Belgium will reopen its border to travelers from April 19 and will allow hospitality activities on rooftops from May 8 when the curfew will be lifted, as agreed by the Consultation Committee. ...

SHORT-HAUL FLIGHTS IN FRANCE ARE DEFINITELY BANNED

Daniel A. Tanner -
With the publication of the decree in the Official Newspaper, France has formally banned very short-haul flights in the country if there is a railway trip alternative under two and a half hours for th ...

HOSPITALITY ROBOTS: ANY CHANCE OF RESURRECTING THEM?

Richard Moor -
A few years ago, some robots were introduced as revolutionary in the hospitality industry. Most of the robots used in the industry were designed for "public relations", only to greet and inform lost o ...

SOLUTIONS TO FIGHT OVERTOURISM IN ITALIAN DESTINATIONS

Nik Fes -
Italy has many popular destinations, such as Rome, Venice, and Florence, and nature areas like Cinque Terre Park. However, many of these places are struggling with masses of tourists and are searching ...