TOURISM IN NICARAGUA RECORDED LONGER STAYS
A recent report by the Nicaraguan Central Bank revealed the indicators of inbound and outbound tourism in Nicaragua last year. The figures show that...
PARIS TOURISM HARMED BY RECENT STRIKES
The amount of foreign tourists in Paris and its region Ile-de-France six months after the terror attacks is still in decline. Authorities warn that...
Why millennials don’t travel
Photo: Britt-knee 1. I don’t earn enough money to travel.
According to a Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances, if you’re earning more than $35,300 a...
NEW AIRBUS BENCHES TO ACCOMMODATE PASSENGERS OF ANY SIZE
Good news for air passengers of all sizes, as Airbus is set to start producing a new style of seat where everyone – no...
DARK TOURISM – HONEST INTEREST OR RUBBERNECKING?
Crisis areas, tours around battlefields, slums – why do people travel to places of unimaginable horror? Why do they sacrifice their yearly vacation to...
SPAIN REMAINS THE NUMBER ONE HOLIDAY DESTINATION FOR GERMANS
Spain is still the destination where German tourists choose to spend their holidays, according to the German tourist magazine VWF which reported the number...
INDONESIA’S CORAL REEFS ARE UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE THREAT
Indonesia's once pristine coral reefs have been seriously threatened by the rise in temperatures that has been caused by climate change. According to the...
KAZAKHSTAN TO TURN HISTORIC RUSSIAN SPACEPORT INTO A TOURIST HOTSPOT
Kazakhstan has big plans for Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome, the first and biggest working facility for space launches – they want to convert it into...
NEW FLIGHT ROUTES CONNECT EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA
In recent months, several European airlines have expanded their flight routes to both Mexico and Central and South America. Cultural tourism as well as...
The smells that let me know I am home in Mexico
1. Freshly cooked tortillas
If you smell fresh tortillas you know everything is going to be ok. You could be overloaded with work, feeling tired,...
CITIES OF ART STILL ONE OF ITALY’S FAVORITE DESTINATIONS
Cities of art are still one of the main drivers for Italian tourism. From 2010 to 2013, arrivals in historical cities increased by 11.3%...
JORDAN’S TOURISM REVENUE AFFECTED BY NEARBY CONFLICTS
The first quarter of 2015 brought a 15 percent decrease in revenue as tourism in Jordan heads for decline. The high level of instability...
CHINESE TOURISM INDUSTRY CANNOT FULFILL THE 5-YEAR PLAN
Inbound tourism industry of China has been struggling for the last three years following a decline in the number of overseas tourists visiting the...
CHINESE TOURISM EXPECTED TO HIT THE 130 MILLION MARK
After being the global travel story in 2015, the boom of Chinese tourism is expected to continue. The forecast is that the number of...
FRANCE: DOMESTIC AND INTL TOURISTS EXPECTED TO GROW IN NUMBERS
The summer season has started rather well for tourism in France with an overall increase in tourist numbers. The amount of visitors coming to...
RUSSIA TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN BOOKING SYSTEM
The Russian government is taking yet another industry in its own hands, as they plan on developing their own airline booking system, in response...