WHAT’S UP IN FRANCE THIS YEAR?

Chris Grad -
Changes in the French tourism scene are now a regular occurrence. Tourist organisations in France provide information on how to cope and use the changes. ...

BRITISH AIRWAYS SLIPS DOWN THE BUSINESS SUPERBRANDS

Chris Grad -
Google on top for second year running. British Airways slips down the branding league. Virgin Atlantic is the strongest direct tourism brand. ...

AMSTERDAM CRASH APPEARS FIRST ON TWITTER

Theodore Slate -
Microblogging site reveals the Turkish airlines disaster before mainstream media. Eyewitnesses put details on Twitter before the journalists knew about it. ...

SWISS TOURISM EXPECTS A DOWNTURN

Anna Luebke -
Despite great results in 2008, the global financial crisis is expected to hit Switzerland in 2009. British, American and Japanese markets are expected to decrease the most. ...

SLUM TOURISM IN MUMBAI GROWING IN POPULARITY

Andrea Hausold -
The recent award winning movie Slumdog Millionaire won many hearts. It has brought into focus an area where tourists were unheard of before. Now, they are queuing to come to Mumbai’s poorest areas. Sl ...