ICELAND EXPECTS A TOURISM DECLINE

Nik Fes -
During the past years, Iceland was successfully recovering from its economic collapse. However, now it seems that a new problem is arising in the country. A problem connected to one of the main indust ...

SHOPPING TOURISM IS GROWING IN ITALY

Nik Fes -
The demand for shopping tourism in Italy is growing. Double-digit growth has been registered from Japan (+20%), China (+15%), Korea (+10-20%) and the USA (10%). But even Spain showed some signs of gro ...

OVERTOURISM: TOURISMOPHOBIA AND TOURISTOPHOBIA, SAME FIGHT?

Richard Moor -
How can we explain why the cases of Barcelona, Venice and Dubrovnik are so exemplary? According to the Top 100 City Destinations Ranking WTM published by Euromonitor International, Barcelona is only 2 ...

SCIENCE AND TOURISM EXCHANGE ON THE LARGEST CORAL REEF

Richard Moor -
Every year, more than two million tourists armed with masks and snorkels visit the Great Barrier Reef, which is the largest coral reef in the world. They spend the equivalent of 3.7 billion euros and ...

HOW TO HANDLE THE REPUTATION OF A TRAVEL DESTINATION

Kevin Eagan -
The influence of new technologies is already visible in the tourism sector. Most users turn to online alternatives when booking their trips. This means browsing platforms such as TripAdvisor, social m ...