THREE NEW UPDATES TO GOOGLE MAPS TO SIMPLIFY TRAVEL Video

Laura Loss -
As the summer season approaches, Google Maps has added new features to simplify travel and make it more accessible and enjoyable for tourists. In a recent blog post, the technological giant announced ...

JAPAN FACES A LACK OF STAFF IN ITS TOURISM INDUSTRY

Kevin Eagan -
Japan is currently experiencing a labor shortage in the tourism industry. This is because many companies in this sector had to reduce their workforce during the pandemic. As the economy improves, the ...

EU TOURISM SECTOR EMPLOYS 70% FEWER BRITISH PEOPLE AFTER BREXIT

Michael Trout -
In 2017, 11,970 British citizens worked in the tourism sector in European Union countries. Since then, and with Brexit on the horizon, that number has dropped by 69% to just 3,700, according to the la ...

POPULAR TOURIST ISLAND BANS SHORT-TERM RENTALS

Larry Brain -
The Malaysian Island of Penang is becoming an increasingly popular holiday destination. At the same time, the first restrictions are coming into force: short-term rentals are no longer allowed. ...

SPAIN EXCEEDED 34 MILLION INTERNATIONAL AIR PASSENGERS IN MAY

Laura Maudlin -
Turespaña has released data showing that Spain has welcomed over 34 million international air passengers in the first five months of this year. This represents a significant increase of 28.8% from las ...