GOOGLE LAUNCHES DIGITAL PASSPORT ON ANDROID FOR SELECT EU COUNTRIES

Theodore Slate -
Now rolling out across select EU nations, a new digital passport tool arrives for Android via Google. After moving boarding passes, rail tickets, credit details, and rewards accounts into smartphones, ...

CROATIA’S AUTHORITIES RESPOND TO PARTY TOURISM

Tomas Haupt -
Cities across Croatia can limit nighttime alcohol sales after new rules took effect. Though once unchecked, tourist crowds now face tighter controls thanks to recent legislation. ...

GERMAN HOTEL SECTOR REPORTS APRIL DECLINE

Laura Maudlin -
Not far below prior levels, overnight stays across the German hotel sector dipped slightly in April 2026. Early figures from DESTATIS show a total of 39.5 million nights booked. That marks a drop of 3 ...

WINE TOURISM SET FOR ROBUST GLOBAL EXPANSION THROUGH 2033

Laura Maudlin -
By 2033, wine-related travel could account for $138.4 billion - around €119.7 billion - of economic activity worldwide, suggests a recent analysis by Persistent Market Research. Starting from an estim ...

LIVE MUSIC FESTIVALS POWER SPAIN’S EXPERIENTIAL TOURISM BOOM

Samuel Dorsi -
Nowhere is the impact of live music clearer than in travel choices. Live music festivals pull crowds across borders, reshaping holiday plans. The PULSO 2026 report highlights this shift - prepared by ...