Sofitel studies ‘first night effect’ to improve guests’ sleep
French luxury hotel brand, Sofitel, part of world’s second largest hotel chain, Accor, has released the findings of a study… Read More
Finland remains world’s happiest nation
As the world’s happiest country for sixth time in a row, Finland has announced extensive plans for celebrating the World… Read More
Málaga residents fight back against overtourism
Málaga, that is most famous for being birthplace of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso and also as the beginning of the… Read More
93 pc travellers plan international trips in 2024: Global Rescue survey
Travellers are planning three or more trips in 2024, according to the world’s most experienced travellers responding to the Global… Read More
ASTA River Cruise Expo 2025 to be held in Vienna
The fourth annual ASTA River Cruise Expo, organised by the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), an association of travel… Read More
Amsterdam & New York top destinations for European business travellers: BCD Travel
Netherlands capital Amsterdam and the iconic US metropolis New York are the most visited cities by European business travellers while… Read More
Paris 2024 Olympics preparations motivate French towards sporting activities
At the Paris 2024 Forum, Paris 2024 and its stakeholders, the State, host communities, the sports movement, the Terre de… Read More
Inbound tourism to Colombia to grow 24 pc in H1 2024
In 2024, Colombia will be in third position among the Latin American countries with the highest year-on-year growth in the… Read More
APAC to see 111.6 pc rise in international tourists by 2026: PATA
International visitor arrivals (IVAs) to Asia Pacific are expected to increase from 619 million in 2024 to 762 million in… Read More
Overtourism disfigures Juliet’s statue in Verona
Due to overtourism and excessive touching by tourists, the statue of Juliet, William Shakespeare’s heroine, situated in Verona in Italy… Read More
Tourism sector deal activity down by 22.5 pc in Jan-Feb 2024: GlobalData
Despite a global rise in most segments of the travel and tourism sector, the industry has plummeted to 93 deals… Read More
Amadeus acquires travel payments firm Voxel
Global travel technology firm Amadeus has announced the acquisition of Barcelona-based Voxel, a leading provider of electronic invoice and payment… Read More
ATM 2024 to address aviation sustainability & innovation
As the global aviation industry handles two of the most important issues for its future development, sustainability and innovation, the… Read More
Overnight stays by Indian visitors to Germany rise 32.6 pc in 2023
Inbound tourism into Germany is steadily recovering, making an increasing contribution to the total volume of overnight stays, according to… Read More