HIGH TAXES MAKE FLYING FROM GERMANY EXPENSIVE

Laura Loss -
Air travel within Germany and across Europe can be surprisingly expensive, according to a recent ADAC (The German Automobile Club) study, citing government taxes and fees. Their review of about 120 ro ...

MUSLIM TRAVEL BOOM: TOP DESTINATIONS AND TRENDS

Justin N. Froyd -
The Muslim travel sector is booming. The latest Mastercard study – the tenth edition – suggests we'll see a roughly 25% jump in Muslim tourists in 2024. That’s around 176 million people globe-trotting ...

THOUSANDS OF FRENCH HOTELS REFUSE TO BE CLASSIFIED

Kevin Eagan -
In France, the familiar red plaque, punctuated by one to five stars, signifies a hotel's comfort grade, or so it seems. But, increasingly, hoteliers are stepping outside this system. They're forgoing ...

CROATIA’S TOURISM IS A VICTIM OF ITS SUCCESS

Alec Hills -
As summer heats up in Split, Croatia, the port is a hive of activity. Helpers in white shirts direct cars onto island-bound ferries, and some vacationers sprint across hot asphalt, trying to make the ...

INDONESIAN TOURISM SECTOR SET FOR RECORD-BREAKING YEAR

Nils Kraus -
The Indonesian tourism sector is anticipated to bounce back strongly in 2025. Projections from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) indicate international tourist expenditure reaching 344 trillio ...