FLORENCE TO BAN SHORT RENTALS IN THE HISTORICAL CENTER

Wayne M. Gore -
Starting in June, short-term rentals will be prohibited in Florence's historic center as a bold measure to address residents’ loss. The ban will only apply moving forward, and to encourage long-term ...

BELGIUM TO REOPEN BORDERS AND HOTEL ROOFTOPS

Samuel Dorsi -
Belgium will reopen its border to travelers from April 19 and will allow hospitality activities on rooftops from May 8 when the curfew will be lifted, as agreed by the Consultation Committee. ...

EVENTS MARKET IN GERMANY IS IN TRANSITION

Alec Hills -
The German National Tourist Board, (GNTB), the EVVC European Association of Event Centers e.V. and the GCB German Convention Bureau e.V. present the results of the new "Meeting & Event Barometer 2020/ ...

EGYPT: GLOBAL WARMING TO NEGATIVELY IMPACT DIVING TOURISM

Bill Alen -
Diving tourism is likely to be hit hard by the impact of global warming on coral reefs. The diving centers of Sharm Al-Sheikh already express their worries. ...

CANADIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY URGES AUTHORITIES TO REOPEN THE BORDERS

Ashley Nault -
Canada is dragging its feet on allowing fully vaccinated foreign travelers into the country, according to several tourism industry representatives, who fear the economy of the country's major cities w ...