VIETNAMESE TOURISM STARTS THE YEAR WITH A BANG

Larry Brain -
After the Lunar New Year (Tet) vacations, many localities reported impressive figures in terms of visitor numbers and tourism revenues. Vietnamese tourism has exploded this January, auguring a prolifi ...

BERLIN: RENTING AIRBNB ACCOMMODATION TO BE MORE COMPLICATED

Andrew J. Wein -
Travelers who want to rent out a room or an entire apartment as accommodation on the Airbnb platform need a registration number in Berlin. This has been the case for a long time. Now, the company cont ...

VIENNA REPORTED A 50% INCREASE IN OVERNIGHT STAYS

Joe McClain -
In September, the number of overnight stays in Vienna rose by 50 percent year-on-year to almost 1.3 million. The pre-Corona level of 2019 was only 15 percent short. ...

FOREIGNERS TO PAY MORE FOR HOTEL ROOMS THAN THAIS

Theodore Slate -
A dual pricing system has long been a thorn in the side of Thailand. It has applied to national parks and some attractions. Foreigners pay more. Now hotel rooms are likely to get costlier for foreign ...

DUBAI ATTRACTED 1.77 M INTERNATIONAL VISITORS IN JANUARY

Laura Maudlin -
Dubai recorded a 21% YoY increase in international visitors, welcoming 1.77 million tourists in January 2024. ...