Turkey suffered a severe blow on February 6th when a series of earthquakes greatly impacted the country. In particular, the tourism sector, which had seen significant growth in recent years, experienced major repercussions. However, despite the difficulties, Turkey is...
UK market threatened by new tax on tourists: Costa del Sol protests
This is it, from November 2023 the ETIAS program will finally start: after months and months of postponement, the European Commission has finally announced the launch of ETIAS, the new EU safety management system. The news has not been greeted with enthusiasm by...
Where will the Chinese wave break?
One of the most anticipated news of world tourism: after months of tensions and (unexpected) protests by the Chinese people, the Dragon Country has finally loosened health restrictions. Strong criticism of the zero-Covid policy forced the government to cancel,...
New Year’s Eve 2023: the most desired destinations for tourists from around the world
What better way to end the year than by travelling? While tradition dictates that Christmas should be spent with the family, New Year's Eve is an entirely different occasion. Festivities, music, fireworks and glitter are the watchwords for the holiday that for many...
Spain: how are tourists reacting to inflation?
By now it seems almost as if someone is enjoying giving us a hard time: European tourism is at the mercy of a sea that is still rough and despite the good results of the summer season, everyone is looking with concern at the black clouds on the horizon.The Ukrainian...
The great Jewish holiday season begins: Europe is a favorite destination, incoming tourism is threatened by internal tensions
The Jewish holidays have just begun! What for Jews around the world is the most important time of the year, represents for tourism a wave of travelers ready to go. Many will travel to Israel to visit the country's iconic sites; others will take advantage of this time...
Airports in chaos: how worried are tourists?
The chaos in airports seems to have fallen like a tile on heads of holidaymakers, who have never before as this year resumed to travel and move around the world to recover what they missed in previous years. But after what has happened in the last few days, we know...
Demand in the Mediterranean slows down, Istanbul and Barcelona are the most popular destinations for tourists
The Mediterranean area is historically one of the biggest tourist attractions in the world: southern Europe, as well as northern Africa, are rich in famous destinations. This area in 2019 attracted about 400 million tourists (source: UNWTO). In 2022 these destinations...
Greece on course to beat 2019 visitor figures
"Greece has managed the coronavirus pandemic much better than many other European countries, with responsibility, professionalism, with new digital tools, and this has helped us to change the overall image of the country, so that today Greece can be a privileged...
Where did the Russian demand move?
Undoubtedly, European tour operators have abandoned the idea, at least for this year, of seeing Russian tourists again. Together with Ukrainian ones, they were moved with resignation in the group of "frozen" markets, alongside the Chinese and Japanese ones. American...