AUSTRIA'S TOURISM LOOKS BACK TO THE SUCCESSFUL WINTER SEASON

Larry Brain -
Despite rising prices, Austria's hotels, guesthouses, and holiday apartments recorded the third-highest number of overnight stays, following the record winters of 2017/18 and 2018/19, reported by the ...

FRENCH CITIES ARE TRYING TO LIMIT SEASONAL RENTALS

Lisa Wallin -
As more and more French mayors try to introduce stricter tourist accommodation rules, they face numerous legal hurdles and angry landlords. ...

BACK TO THE FUTURE: MASS TOURISM IS ALIVE

William Law -
For some fifty years, mass tourism was the dominant tourism development model. Since the early 70s, everything has been carefully planned to allow as many people as possible to discover the planet. As ...

SHORTEN THAI VISA PROCESSING TIMES TO ATTRACT MORE CHINESE TOURISTS

Wayne M. Gore -
The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) has asked the Thai Department of Consular Affairs to shorten the visa approval period for Chinese tourists, which can be as long as 15 working days, to fac ...

TRAVEL MOOD RETURNS TO ITALIANS

Wayne M. Gore -
In Italy, tourism has started again in a big way, and among foreigners, the Americans are the first. And it is a fact that is consolidating, given that already last year, there was a real invasion of ...