GERMAN CRUISE TOURISM BOOM CONTINUES AMID SAFETY CONCERNS ABROAD

Nik Fes -
Cruise tourism in Germany continues to boom, while the aviation industry is in crisis. Important source markets such as Turkey are in crisis, which raises a question, whether cruise tourism is a profi ...

THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – A THRIVING CARIBBEAN DESTINATION

Pat Hyland -
The Caribbean has always been a popular destination amongst beach and sunshine enthusiasts. The region is often described as “the most tourism-dependent region in the world”. However, there is one cou ...

SWISS HOTELS REJOICE OVER INCREASED OVERNIGHT STAYS

Samuel Dorsi -
Swiss hotels started the year with positive numbers. In January, the number of overnight stays in Swiss hotels increased by 5.2% to 2.7 million. However, these figures need to be explained. ...

MEXICAN TOURISM INDUSTRY EXPERIENCING ITS BEST PERFORMANCE EVER

Justin N. Froyd -
Mexico has been able to latch onto the global tourism explosion, and just in time. In this period of great uncertainty, due to the potential impact of the Trump era, the Mexican tourism sector – whic ...

STAGNATING TURKISH TOURISM LOOKING FOR ALTERNATIVE SOURCE MARKETS

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
Turkish tourism has been stagnating for the past months. The industry has been suffering for many reasons. Safety concerns, political instability and terrorism are some of the issues connected to the ...