PORTUGAL CRACKS DOWN ON SHORT-TERM TOURIST RENTALS
Licensing numbers continue to shrink as Portugal tightens rules on short-term tourist rentals. Recent figures show registered properties have dropped fast since late 2025. By spring 2026, totals could ...
LUXURY TRAVEL EVOLUTION: FROM POSSESSIONS TO TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES
Decades ago, rare objects and famous labels shaped how people saw luxury. Now, something different takes hold across travel and stays. What matters most isn’t possession - it’s presence. Meaningful en ...
FRENCH HOTEL SECTOR MAINTAINS STRONG MOMENTUM
Despite regional differences, performance in France's lodging industry stayed strong through February. Growth came not only from rising visitor numbers but also from a busy schedule of calendar of eve ...
SPANISH TOURISM EXPECTS 4.2 BILLION OF ADDITIONAL REVENUE DUE TO THE WAR
Last week, Exceltur released its most recent quarterly analysis for early 2026. Although initial expectations were modest, fresh data shows Spain's travel industry gained stronger momentum than predic ...
CYPRUS UNEMPLOYMENT RISES AS TOURISM SECTOR FEELS INSTABILITY
By the end of March, unemployment in Cyprus edged up to 11,243 individuals, official numbers showed recently. Though small, the shift marks a reversal after months of gradual improvement since pandemi ...