SPAIN: HOTEL SEARCHES UP MORE THAN 40%

Gregory Dolgos -
Searches for hotel accommodation in Spain this summer have increased by over 40% compared to the same period last year, according to figures from Expedia, which indicates that most of those searches c ...

ROME IS A FAVORITE SHOPPING DESTINATION

Joe McClain -
According to Global Blue data, the second preferred Italian destination after Milan for global shoppers is Rome, with a 19% share in the market (+ 3% in purchases in the last twelve months) and an ave ...

SWISS HOTELS FIGHT DECREASING OVERNIGHT STAYS

Gregory Dolgos -
After the dissolution of the Euro minimum price, Swiss hotels had to deal with a decrease in overnight stays of 0.6 percent compared to data from the same period one year earlier. There was a slight i ...

INFOGRAPHICS: THE GLOBAL TOURISM ECONOMY FORUM

The Global Tourism Economy Forum established by The Global Tourism Economy Research Centre Forum in collaboration with the United Nation World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) since 2012. Co-organised by ...

AUSTRIA: SUMMER SEASON BRINGS A NEW OVERNIGHT STAY RECORD

Denise Chen -
This year’s summer brings positive results for Austrian tourism. A strong increase of German, Swiss, Dutch, British and American visitors has led to a new record of 17 million overnight stays (+2.1 pe ...