TOURISM IN ROME: MORE ARRIVALS BUT SHORTER STAYS

Kevin Eagan -
According to data from Ente Bilaterale Turismo del Lazio, between March and April, the number of tourists who stayed in the Italian capital was 4.3% higher than in 2019. More than 2 million and 300 th ...

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 ...