SWISS SUMMER SEASON 2021: FEWER LOCALS, MORE FOREIGN GUESTS

Laura Maudlin -
During the summer season 2021, Swiss hotels were able to breathe a sigh of relief. According to a survey by HotellerieSuisse, 64 % of them achieved higher sales than in the same period of 2020, with a ...

LONG AWAITED RETURN OF ALGERIAN TOURISTS IN TUNISIA

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
The reopening of land borders between Algeria and Tunisia is finally official and will be effective from July 15. A decision awaited like the messiah by tourism professionals, who suffer from the abse ...

AUSTRIA'S TOURISM LOOKS BACK TO THE SUCCESSFUL WINTER SEASON

Larry Brain -
Despite rising prices, Austria's hotels, guesthouses, and holiday apartments recorded the third-highest number of overnight stays, following the record winters of 2017/18 and 2018/19, reported by the ...

TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS IN EGYPT CALL FOR 5-YEAR TAX AND CUSTOMS EXEMPTIONS FOR THE SECTOR

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The Egyptian Businessmen Association's Tourism and Civil Aviation Committee recently convened to assess the state of the tourism sector. It developed strategies to enhance it amidst the current econom ...

AIRBNB GIVES MORE LISTING PREFERENCES FOR PROPERTIES WITH TOP REVIEWS

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
Airbnb, the popular accommodation platform, has introduced a new "Guest Favorites" feature that highlights highly-rated properties to attract more travelers. ...