GREEK TOURISM SECTOR SET TO SUCCEED

Gary Diskin -
It is well known that in the tourism sector, there is a lot of reciprocity, which leads to at least compensating outbound tourism with inbound tourism. And Greece seems to succeed in this aspect. ...

LONDON FLIGHT AND HOTEL RATES SOAR AHEAD OF THE QUEEN'S FUNERAL

Larry Brain -
London hotel rates and airfares to the British capital are soaring as hundreds of thousands of people travel there in anticipation of Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday Sept 19, which could give the ...

TOURISM IN MADRID INCREASED BY 570% IN OCTOBER

Nik Fes -
One of the most outstanding data is the year-on-year variation of foreign visitors in Madrid, which reached 887.5%. "The city served as a cushion after the fall of 2020," said the Councilor for Touris ...

RELIGIOUS TOURISM DEVASTATED BY COVID-19

Samuel Dorsi -
The Hajj, the largest pilgrimage in the Muslim world, has begun in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. But this year again, only a few tens of thousands of pilgrims are allowed to participate because of the pandemic ...

CHINESE TOURISTS GROWING IN IMPORTANCE REGARDING LUXURY SHOPPING IN ITALY

Laura Loss -
The Global Blue data for the fourth quarter confirmed tax-free shopping in Italy ended positively in 2023. During this period, there was a recovery in spending of 122% compared to 2019, thanks to the ...