10 YEAR LONG STUDY: MEDITERRANEAN DESTINATIONS GROWING

Pat Hyland -
Five popular travel destinations of the leisure tourists in the eastern Mediterranean area – Egypt, Greece, Tunisia, Turkey and Cyprus – belong to the strongest growing regions of world tourism despit ...

GERMAN OUTBOUND TRAVEL INCREASED

Denise Chen -
A recent study conducted by ForwardKeys showed that German outbound travel for holidaymakers exploring European destinations was higher in 2012 than it was in 2011. ...

CHINA: WORLD’S BIGGEST MALL TURNED TO A GHOST TOWN

Larry Brain -
Commonly referred to as a 'ghost town', the New South China Mall located in the province of Guangdong was opened in 2005. Occupying about five million square feet with a capacity to hold over two thou ...

GBTA: BRAZIL TO INCREASE BUSINESS TRAVEL SPEND IN 2013

Michael Trout -
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), one of the world's premier business travel and corporate meeting organizations, released its latest report on Brazil's current status in the BTGI (Business T ...

SMALL HOTELS ACCOUNT FOR HALF OF EXPEDIA'S HOTEL INVENTORY

Larry Brain -
Data released by Expedia for January to September of last year indicated that the company had partnered with many small hotels with less than 50 rooms. Net transactions from the sector had increased b ...