TOURISM IN ECUADOR CONTRIBUTES SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE ECONOMY

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
According to the Central Bank of Ecuador, the released figures position tourism in Ecuador as the third source of non-oil revenues, after banana and shrimp exports. ...

WHY FOREIGN TOURISTS STAY AWAY FROM BRAZIL?

Brazil receives 6.5 million visitors a year, which is fewer than Osaka for instance in Japan. There are several reasons why there are not more foreign tourists in the country ranging from the lack of ...

KARL LAGERFELD – MAN OF FASHION AND OF HOTEL DESIGN

Nik Fes -
Karl Lagerfeld missed the inauguration of his first hotel. The famous fashion designer and designer of Chanel and Fendi died at the age of 85 in Paris a couple of days ago. He was a worldwide icon in ...

EXPENSIVE ACCOMMODATION ENDANGERS PORTUGUESE TOURISM

The Portuguese government reported that tourist activity achieved unprecedented milestones yet again in 2018. For the first time, hotel guests surpassed the 21-million hallmark and revenues exceeded 1 ...

RUSSIA LAUNCHES NEW HOTEL CLASSIFICATION

Nik Fes -
Today in Russia there are about 31 thousand hotels and 41 small accommodation facilities and all of these are now under a new regulation – mandatory hotel classification. ...