EASTERN EUROPEANS DISCOVERING AUSTRIAN SKI RESORTS

Laura Maudlin -
The region of Styria in southern Austria becomes more and more popular with tourists from the Eastern Europe. Russian skiers can be found especially in the Dachstein-Tauern-region. ...

CZECH TOUR OPERATORS SOLD 15% LESS VACATIONS IN 2009

Andrea Hausold -
In 2009 Czech tour operators sold 15 per cent less holidays and recorded a 20 per cent decline in revenues. Lower profits were caused not only by fewer tours and vacations that were sold but also by t ...

BUDGET AIRLINES GREENER THAN OTHERS?

Pat Hyland -
In the age when customers are very interested in the environment, it is certainly worth knowing that according to a research budget airlines are much greener than regular airlines. This means that the ...

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM: WORLD’S LAST GREAT WILDERNESS THREATENED BY TOURISTS

William Law -
Adventure tourists long to discover dangerous and remote places – South Pole has become a massive hit over the past decades. Yet the environmental impact is visible and alarming. ...

LITERARY TOURISM: GEORGE ORWELL’S HOME IN INDIA TO TURN TO MUSEUM

Pat Hyland -
George Orwell remains one of the most respected writers of the past century and it is only a pity his birthplace in the Indian Motihari is falling apart. Not for long though, as the house he spent the ...