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VacationThey quit their jobs to travel the world as “House Sitters”
Couples traveling the world by house sitting not only bond with the animals they care for but also deeply explore different cultures.
VacationTourism could lead to water restrictions
The tourist boom this year may be good for economic recovery, but it could also lead to water restrictions in a ‘matter of days’.
VacationNorwegian tourism gets boost as weaker Kroner draws visitors
The depreciation of the Norwegian kroner has made the famously expensive Nordic country a more affordable destination for tourists, increasing spending and benefiting local businesses.
VacationUAE and Australia issue UK travel warnings after week of violence and rioting
The unrest has hit tourist destinations like Manchester and Liverpool but London is so far unaffected.
VacationBali tourism head rejects casino idea
The head of the Bali Tourism Office has rejected an idea to build an international-standard casino in the island province, put forward by a local business group.
VacationTikTok Travel Index reveals Istanbul as the 4th most popular destination for 2024
As recent research reveals 46% of Gen Z travellers – with more than 38% polled saying TikTok is where they find their travel inspiration, experts reveal the Istanbul is ranked 4th most watched...
VacationTourists spending more in Indonesia
The Chief of the National Statistics Bureau (BPS), Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, reports that foreign tourists’ expenditures in Indonesia increased in the second quarter of 2024. Money spent on...
VacationValencia joins Barcelona with licensing plans to halt over-tourism
Other southern European tourist destinations protesting at too many tourists and too expensive local rentals include Lisbon, Venice and Barcelona.
VacationSpanish economy soars by 2.9% riding on crest of tourism wave
Although the growth continues to be concentrated in all activity linked to tourism (travel, hotels, leisure, restaurants, transport, etc.), it is also spreading to many other parts of the economy.
VacationNations issue urgent travel advisory on Lebanon
Escalating tensions between the country and Israel have prompted countries to warn citizens from travelling to the region.
VacationWorld’s most powerful passport in 2024
Passports enable holders access to almost all the world without the need for a visa.
VacationOver two million expected to head off overseas for the ‘Great Summer Getaway’
The Travel Association estimates that over two million British holidaymakers are set to head overseas for summer holidays this weekend (26-29 July), which is the first to see all schools in the...
DestinationSITA, the global company that offers technology solutions...
SITA, the global company that offers technology solutions for the air transport industry, has announced record results for 2023 as revenues reached almost US$ 1.5 billion.
DestinationThousands of angry Barcelona residents took to the streets over the weekend...
Thousands of angry Barcelona residents took to the streets over the weekend to participate in a protest against mass tourism in the Spanish city. Their weapon of choice? The humble water pistol.
VacationThe implementation of the express visa measure for Turkish tourists in Samos...
The implementation of the express visa measure for Turkish tourists in Samos has been a success with thousands of Turkish tourists flocking to the island, data shows.
DestinationDespite successive growth in terms of visitor numbers for Ghana Tourism Authority’s...
Despite successive growth in terms of visitor numbers for Ghana Tourism Authority’s (GTA) annual flagship event known as ‘December in GH’, hotel occupancy for tourists and visitors have declined...
VacationMurcia became the Spanish community with the highest growth in internationa...
Murcia became the Spanish community with the highest growth in international tourist arrivals and spending.
VacationThousands of people have been demonstrating against mass tourism in Barcelona....
Thousands of people have been demonstrating against mass tourism in Barcelona.
VacationTurkish tourists flock to Greece as inflation drives hotel prices through the roof
Hotel prices and ticket costs are soaring in Türkiye as inflation hits tourism.
Vacation
The European cities most overloaded with tourists
Aug 26Vacation
They quit their jobs to travel the world as “House Sitters”
Aug 26Vacation
Tourism could lead to water restrictions
Aug 12Vacation
Norwegian tourism gets boost as weaker Kroner draws visitors
Aug 8Vacation
UAE and Australia issue UK travel warnings after week of violence and rioting
Aug 6Vacation
Bali tourism head rejects casino idea
Aug 6Vacation
TikTok Travel Index reveals Istanbul as the 4th most popular destination for 2024
Aug 5Vacation
Tourists spending more in Indonesia
Aug 5Vacation
Valencia joins Barcelona with licensing plans to halt over-tourism
Aug 5Vacation
Spanish economy soars by 2.9% riding on crest of tourism wave
Aug 5Vacation
Nations issue urgent travel advisory on Lebanon
Jul 31Vacation
World’s most powerful passport in 2024
Jul 29Vacation
Over two million expected to head off overseas for the ‘Great Summer Getaway’
Jul 29Destination
SITA, the global company that offers technology solutions...
Jul 24Destination
Thousands of angry Barcelona residents took to the streets over the weekend...
Jul 24Vacation
The implementation of the express visa measure for Turkish tourists in Samos...
Jul 24Destination
Despite successive growth in terms of visitor numbers for Ghana Tourism Authority’s...
Jul 24Vacation
Murcia became the Spanish community with the highest growth in internationa...
Jul 24Vacation
Thousands of people have been demonstrating against mass tourism in Barcelona....
Jul 24Vacation