GERMAN BUSINESS TRAVEL AFFECTED BY AIR BERLIN

Nik Fes -
The insolvency of Air Berlin has changed the national aviation market and German business travel substantially. In the rest of Europe, a trend towards consolidation can be observed. Fewer providers an ...

ITALIAN TOURISM COULD GROW FASTER

Nik Fes -
Arrivals in Italy increased to a smaller extent than in other European countries. Italian tourism still heavily relies on Rome which remains among the top ten most popular international destinations. ...

RUSSIAN OUTBOUND TOURISM ON THE RISE AFTER STAGNATION

Nik Fes -
The outbound tourism of Russia increased by almost 50%, according to data from the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation for 2017. Russian citizens travelled 14.6 million times out of the cou ...

THAI TOURISM AWAITS 530,000 FOREIGN TOURISTS FOR THE THAI NEW YEAR

Andrew J. Wein -
Thai tourism authorities announced that more than 530,000 foreign tourists are expected in Thailand to enjoy the festivities of Songkran, the Thai New Year, generating an income of 9 billion baht (abo ...

ETHICAL TOURISM IS NOT A SOLUTION

Dan Rang -
Who didn’t feel bad after visiting a souvenir shop that turned out to be like a little shop of horrors? Or who didn’t feel ashamed after spending a vacation on a beach in the Caribbean where only whit ...