2.1 MILLION IN FINES FOR ILLEGAL TOURIST RENTALS IN FRANCE

Sara Thopson -
The total amount of fines imposed in 2018 on the owners of tourist rentals who offered their property illegally in France reached 2.1 million euros. A figure that has doubled in one year when in 2017 ...

ISRAEL ARRIVALS: 61% OF TOURISTS ARE CHRISTIANS

Joe McClain -
In only a year, the number of arrivals in the Jewish state grew by one million, exceeding four million visitors: “A historic record”, according to Minister of Tourism, Yariv Levin. ...

MEXICO: INTERNATIONAL TOURISM REVENUE SLOWS DOWN

Theodore Slate -
Between January and November 2018, Mexico reported tourism revenue of 20 billion US dollars. Last year’s 5% growth is the lowest since 2011. ...

INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR MICE TOURISM

Tomas Haupt -
Meetings, conventions and fairs are often the first event where technological innovations are released, which are later introduced to the rest of the tourism industry. Last year, we have seen presenta ...

VEGAN TOURISM OFFERS VEGAN MEALS AND VEGAN HOTELS

Theodore Slate -
A dish without any ingredients from animals – that is the concept of veganism in gastronomy. Beyond the food pan, integrating this way of life into a tourist offer can be complex. However, more and mo ...