THE HIGHEST TOURIST TAX IN EUROPE WILL BE EVEN HIGHER IN AMSTERDAM

Bill Alen -
Amsterdam, a city that has taken several measures against overtourism, has voted to increase its tourist tax. As mentioned in a press release on the city budget, the Amsterdam tithe, already the highe ...

MILAN'S FASHION WEEK BOOSTED THE NUMBER OF VISITORS IN SEPTEMBER

Andrew J. Wein -
Milan experienced a boom in international tourism in September, thanks to various events hosted during the month, starting with Fashion Week. ...

CULTURAL TOURISM IN MEXICO GREW 27% FROM JANUARY TO AUGUST

Andrea Hausold -
According to a report by the Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR), the total number of domestic and foreign visitors to archaeological sites and museums in Mexico from January to August was 12,756,000, showin ...

BARCELONA RESTRICTS CRUISE SHIP ARRIVALS

Anna Luebke -
Cruise ships will not be permitted at Barcelona terminals in a few days. Additionally, the authorities have decided to decrease the number of cruise ships stationed in Barcelona at the same time from ...

THE CONCENTRATION OF LUXURY HOTELS IN MADRID DISTORTS PRICES

Denise Chen -
The Four Seasons chain's significant presence in Madrid is evident in its third year of operation, with an average nightly rate of almost €1,000, double the average rate of five-star hotels in the cap ...