FRANCE’S TOURISM SECTOR IS A MAJOR CO2 POLLUTER

Theodore Slate -
Backed by fresh data from the French national statistics office, travel-related spending led to 75 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent emissions during 2023. These totals include every kind of green ...

U.S. HOTEL OPERATORS REPORT FEWER BOOKINGS AHEAD OF 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP

Samuel Dorsi -
Across the U.S., hotel operators see fewer guests than forecast, even as preparations ramp up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reveals fresh data from the sector's top trade group. ...

AUSTRIAN TOURISM: GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS AFFECT THE TRAVEL PLANNING PATTERNS

Kevin Eagan -
Even now, unrest across global regions - especially the conflict in the Middle East - affects how many travelers visit Austria. Reservations still trail behind those recorded in the same period last y ...

ANTARCTICA’S TOURISM BOOM: BREATHTAKING BEAUTY MEETS GROWING ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS

Tomas Haupt -
One cold morning thirty years ago, just a few dozen people stepped onto the Antarctic soil; now thousands arrive each season. Growth like this - ten times higher than before - comes mainly from privat ...

LESSONS OF HEALTH RISKS IN REMOTE EXPEDITION CRUISES

Sara Thopson -
Unexpectedly, in early May, a health warning tied to the expedition vessel MV Hondius highlighted the health risks inherent in remote travel adventures. Run by Oceanwide Expeditions, the ship had been ...