FRANKFURT TO IMPOSE TOURISM LEVY ON LEISURE TRAVELERS

Theodore Slate -
The German city of Frankfurt is hoping for a new tourism levy to add several million euros to the city. All leisure visitors of Frankfurt will pay the fee per night starting next year. ...

CHOCOLATE TOURISM RELAUNCHED IN BRAZIL

Ashley Nault -
The city of Ilhéus keeps an important historical collection of the country where cocoa, the plant that has lost its space due to agricultural pests, lack of maintenance and droughts, is back to being ...

WHAT DO ECOLABELS BRING TO TOURISM?

Ashley Nault -
Sustainability is a trend even for holidaymakers and sustainable tourism is growing in popularity. More than 150 international ecolabels have established themselves as a part of the eco-friendly busin ...

GAMBIA TOURISM TO KICK START THE ECONOMYv

Joe McClain -
After a difficult political alternation, preceded by several years of authoritarian governance, the new Gambian authorities aim to give new impetus to the country's economy, with the priority of makin ...

CHINESE TOURISTS CLASHING WITH LOCALS ON HOLIDAY

Nik Fes -
Chinese tourists are travelling as never before and Paris is one of the main European goals of the tourism boom. The French capital attracts visitors with its museums as well as luxury shops. Their ra ...