HOLIDAY INEQUALITY IN EUROPE: A DIVIDED CONTINENT

Michael Trout -
For a large swathe of European Union inhabitants, the idea of a week-long vacation remains just a dream, underscoring some pretty big economic differences across the continent. According to Eurostat n ...

GASTRONOMY TOURISM IS APPROACHING $4 BILLION

Sara Thopson -
The global culinary tourism market is poised for considerable expansion, with forecasts from the IMARC Group suggesting a climb to $1.1 billion by 2025 and a substantial leap to $4.2 billion by 2033, ...

OKTOBERFEST 2025 DRAWS RECORD NUMBERS OF INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Michael Trout -
Oktoberfest in Munich, known as the world's largest folk festival, cemented itself even further as a global phenomenon in 2025. Hotel booking data from RateGain showed a record number of international ...

U.S. TOURISM IN CRISIS: THE FALL IN FOREIGN VISITORS IN 2025

Nils Kraus -
The United States, a long-favored destination for global travelers, faces a notable reduction in international tourism this summer (2025), affecting border towns, treasured historical spots, and bustl ...

TOURISM: A THERMOMETER OF GLOBAL INSTABILITY

Richard Moor -
Tourism is a fragile industry, susceptible to global events. Conflict, terrorism, or health emergencies can rapidly alter travel patterns. Recent situations, such as the war in Ukraine, underscore thi ...