LEADING RUSSIAN TOUR OPERATOR UNDERESTIMATING FOREIGN COMPETITION
Competition of foreign travel businesses is weak in the Russian market. MICE and adventure tourism companies however likely to present challenges for domestic tour operators. ...
FRENCH HOTEL CLASSIFICATION REFORMED
New hotel classification system was launched in France introducing 5-star category. Renovation of many hotels is estimated at 10 billion Euros. ...
HOTEL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS UNITED IN SEVEN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
A unification of hotel classification systems has started in Prague where representatives of hotel associations from 7 European countries founded a Hotelstars Union. Its members will use the same crit ...
DOMESTIC TOURISM DROP: AUSTRALIA SUFFERING FROM THE EXODUS OF ITS OWN PEOPLE
Australia is now suffering from the fact that many Australians are opting to spend their holiday time outside of the world’s smallest continent. Despite the increasing influx of tourists, Australia is ...
NO BIG CHANGES FOR EUROPE’S TOP BUSINESS CITIES
In a number of surveys about the top business cities of Europe, the top four or five have not changed for a number of years. The biggest changes and progress seems to be made by cities around the midd ...