NORWAY'S GOVERNMENT AIMS FOR DIESEL-FREE FJORDS
BY 2026, Norway's government plans to ban diesel-powered cruise ships from entering Geiranger Fjord to protect the environment and combat climate change. However, this sudden decision has caused conce ...
END OF SUMMER TOURISM IN THE MEDITERRANEAN?
The prolonged and increasingly frequent heat waves could change and alter the flow of vacationers tomorrow - especially during the warmer months, people may prefer the Atlantic coast or the mountains. ...
MORE AND MORE CITIES BAN OR RESTRICT GIANT CRUISE SHIPS
Many cities popular with tourists are increasingly opposed to the ever-growing size of cruise ships. These ships have been accused of polluting and contributing to a type of tourism that is widely cri ...
THE CANARY ISLANDS ARE CLINGING TO NORDIC TOURISTS TO COMPENSATE FOR A DECREASE IN GERMAN VISITORS
The popularity of the Canary Islands destination contrasts with what is happening in the Eurozone market and the United Kingdom. Half the tourist arrivals to the islands comprise two nationalities: th ...
CRUISE INDUSTRY FACING THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES IN ITS HISTORY
Before the pandemic, the global cruise industry had been growing for years, culminating in a preliminary peak of 30 million passengers worldwide in 2019 – up from 25 million in 2015. Around 450 cruise ...
