CUBA'S TOURISM INDUSTRY TO HIRE PRIVATE CONTRACTORS
Tourism is Cuba's largest industry and in 2012 it attracted over 2.8 million visitors and raised revenue of about 3 billion dollars. However until recently, the industry was solely run by the state an ...
INDONESIA PLANS TO RELAX TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
In a meeting held in Bali, Mari Elka Pangestu who is the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy stated that there are many people employed in the tourism sector. It is for this reason that the minis ...
SOME MEXICAN BEACHES CONSIDERED DANGEROUS FOR TOURISTS
Mexico, Brazil, and Venezuela appeared several times on a list of places with beaches dangerous to tourists because of high level of violence, pollution, or the presence of dangerous species, accordin ...
EQUESTRIAN TOURISM IN ITALY CALLS FOR INTENSIVE PROMOTION
Equestrian tourism in Italy is growing in popularity. The industry includes not only horseback tours but also training courses and vacations in the saddle. Italy now plans to boost promotion of the lo ...
EU COMMISSION PLANS WEAKENING PASSENGER RIGHTS
The European Commission in Brussels is working on the revision of Regulation No. 261/2004, which has regulated the rights of airline passengers since 2005. A large part of the proposed changes will le ...