FINLAND'S TOURISM INDUSTRY PREPARING FOR BETTER ECONOMY

Gary Diskin -
While Russia's economy has certainly seen better days, the aftermath of its decline is predicted to create a trickledown effect on neighboring Finland. Despite these predictions, Finland's tourism ind ...

CHINESE TOURISM BRINGS LUXURY FASHION BACK TO TOKYO

Denise Chen -
It seems not all neighbors are bad neighbors, at least where Japanese tourism is concerned, seeing as Chinese visitors have helped boosting Japan’s economy as of late. ...

RECONSTRUCTION WORK IN NEPAL STILL PROGRESSES VERY SLOWLY

Gary Diskin -
A vague plan and the debris from the April 25 earthquake that rocked the nation, killing more than 8000 people, are hindering Nepal’s effort to rebuild in a better manner. Only a limited amount of tim ...

REPORT FORECASTS INCREASED AIRFARE PRICES IN 2016

Justin N. Froyd -
Airfares in China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Singapore, Australia and Venezuela are likely to increase in 2016. This is the forecast of the latest report by GBTA and Carlson Wagonlit Travel. ...

GERMAN FAIRS RECORD 80% GROWTH OF VISITORS FROM EASTERN EUROPE

Sara Thopson -
The eastern EU expansion from about ten years ago has brought Germany’s exhibitions great potential for new visitors. In 2014, almost 300,000 fairgoers from Poland, Slovenia, Slovenian republic, Czech ...