ITALIAN TOURISM ON ITS KNEES DESPITE MINISTER’S OPTIMISM

Kevin Eagan -
Italy represents one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, with approximately 40 % of the population having the country on top of their wish list for this year’s holiday. These are sig ...

NOT QUITE LGBTQ-FRIENDLY CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES LOSE MILLIONS IN TOURISM

Pat Hyland -
The situation of LGBTQ people in many regions around the world is not pleasant to say the least. One of these regions is also the Caribbean which is not quite LGBTQ-friendly. ...

POST-PANDEMIC TOURISM – IS OVERTOURISM COMING BACK AGAIN?

Theodore Slate -
On June 10, the city of Amsterdam sent out a press release to the world: "Visitors who disrespect our residents and our heritage are not welcome.” ...

THE SHORTAGE OF VACCINE PREVENTS RAPID TOURISM RECOVERY WORLDWIDE

Justin N. Froyd -
The sluggish Corona vaccination campaigns in many countries are thwarting a rapid tourism recovery in many regions. ...

17 MILLION TOURISTS EXPECTED THIS SUMMER IN SPAIN

Theodore Slate -
Fernando Valdés, the Spanish Secretary of State for Tourism, expects 16.9 million international arrivals in Spain this summer, just 45% of those who arrived in the same period of 2019, but 2.7 times m ...