AMERICAN TOURISTS ARE TOP SPENDERS IN ITALY

Pat Hyland -
In 2022, expenses by U.S. tourists in Italy exceeded seven billion euros. They are among the highest spending travelers. Thanks to the extras, the increase is between 30% and 50% of the fees. ...

AIRLINES POLLUTION IN EU TO BE LIMITED BY CARBON QUOTAS

Richard Moor -
Aviation in Europe could take a new turn in the coming weeks. The Council and the European Parliament have reached an agreement to revise the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) rules for the aviation s ...

CHINESE TRAVELERS PLAN TO VISIT FRANCE AND ICELAND

Kevin Eagan -
Chinese outbound tourism, a testament to Chinese travelers' resilience, is gradually returning to pre-pandemic levels. The number of issued flight tickets steadily increased in the first quarter of 20 ...

GERMAN TOURISM: 50 BILLION EURO LOST, MICE INDUSTRY SUFFERING, CHRISTMAS MARKETS CANCELLED

Nils Kraus -
The German tourism industry continues to face enormous challenges due to the crisis triggered by the coronavirus. Demand collapsed, then picked up again, collapsed again, picked up again, and now the ...

TOURISTS’ STEREOTYPES - MORE OR LESS JUSTIFIED CLICHÉS

Joe McClain -
Each nationality has its own set of clichés... more or less justified. As the vacation time approaches, let’s take a look at some of the best-known clichés with Laurent Tissot, a tourism historian and ...