HOTEL RATES IN RUSSIA INCREASED SHARPLY

From the summer of 2022 to the summer of 2024, accommodation prices in Russian hotels significantly increased. The most substantial price hikes were observed in four- and five-star hotels, particularl ...

THE LINK BETWEEN AIRBNB RENTALS AND INCREASED CRIME IN LONDON

Tomas Haupt -
A recent study indicates that Airbnb rentals are associated with increased crime in London neighborhoods. Between 2015 and 2018, researchers found a "positive correlation" between the number of vacati ...

BUSINESS TRAVELERS SURVEYED ON AIR TRAVEL SATISFACTION

Tomas Haupt -
A BCD Travel survey explored business travelers' satisfaction with air travel, emphasizing their challenges, behavior, and overall satisfaction. Comfort emerged as a crucial factor throughout all stag ...

ITALY BANS REPRODUCTIVE TOURISM VIA SURROGACY

Laura Maudlin -
The far-right government of Georgia Meloni has successfully passed stringent legislation regarding surrogacy in Italy's Congress. Under the new law, it is now illegal for individuals to travel abroad ...

SPAIN EXPECTS RECORD NUMBERS OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS

Laura Maudlin -
Spain is set to become a leading destination worldwide, expecting 115 million international travelers by 2040, surpassing France, according to a new report by the Braintrust Tourism Barometer. ...