PANAMA’S TOURISM INJECTED MILLIONS INTO LOCAL ECONOMY
In 2018, the Panama received US$4,605 million in expenditure incurred by visitors, which represents a 3.3% increase in comparison to 2017, according to the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP, in Spanish). ...
CARNIVAL RIO DE JANEIRO 2019: MORE TOURISM REVENUE THAN EXPECTED
The festivities in the Marvelous City came to an end with seven million revelers partying on the streets and tourism revenues of R$ 3.78 billion, according to information provided by the City Hall. ...
BARCELONA FIGHTS THE TOURIST ACCOMMODATION
Over the last few years, Barcelona has succumbed to a strong feeling that tourism is to blame for almost all the wrongs in the city. Particularly, tourist accommodation sector is accused of aggravatin ...
POTENTIAL EU ECO-TAX OF AIRLINE TICKETS FACES STRONG OPPOSITION
How to fight against global warming? The Dutch and Belgian governments are proposing a solution: the taxation of air transport. The idea was launched in February by the Netherlands at a meeting of EU ...
EUROSTAR PREPARING FOR BREXIT AND WORRIED ABOUT BORDER CONTROLS
A few weeks before the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union, concerns are now focused on the consequences for railway companies that are preparing for Brexit, including Eurostar, the high-spe ...
