TOURISM CRISIS: BARCELONA TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF VISITORS

Sara Thopson -
A new regulation in Barcelona, a popular travel destination, prohibits the opening of new hotels in the city center. The city is experiencing a tourism crisis. The number of visitors is the second mos ...

TOURISM IN BRAZIL CLOSES 2016 WITH POSITIVE NUMBERS

Theodore Slate -
The Central Bank has released the percentages for expenditure and income in foreign exchange from tourism in Brazil in 2016. The data revealed that from January to December, foreign tourists spent US ...

CRUISE TOURISM: JAPAN TO DEVELOP SIX PORTS

Dan Rang -
The Japanese government decided to develop a network of six specialized marine terminals for cruise ships. In recent years, the cruise tourism has become increasingly popular, especially among wealthy ...

PERU BIDS TO HOST DAKAR 2018 TO PROMOTE TOURISM

Samuel Dorsi -
The Peruvian government formally announced its interest in hosting Dakar 2018 in order to boost the tourism sector. The authorities plan to promote Peru especially in Asian countries. The car race pas ...

INBOUND TOURISM IN TURKEY DROPPED BY 30%

Theodore Slate -
Inbound tourism in Turkey in the past year fell by 30% to 25.3 million, according to the tourism ministry. The country welcomed 31 million foreigners in 2015. The main reasons for the decrease are the ...