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The desire to travel is back in full force worldwide. But where are people actually heading to? Here are the 20 most popular countries.
Every year, more than 70 million foreign tourists choose Italy as a travel destination. A survey reveals that about 70% of this flow concentrates on just 1% of the national territory.
The negative headlines in Mallorca are jeopardising the summer season. Now the local hotel association Fehm is launching a campaign to save what can be saved.
US tourism is experiencing significant declines. With the new "America the Beautiful" campaign, Brand USA wanted to free itself from this bloodletting. Now the new "Big Beautiful Bill” cuts 80% of the national marketing organisation's budget.The country is about to lose its reputation as a tourist destination for years to come.
At the heart of last week's Hotels Tomorrow's (HOT) Unconference in Paris, a key panel brought something that is often missing in hospitality discussions: politics. In a room filled with hoteliers, investors, and sustainability leaders, the industry warned the EU to stop over-doing things.
New paper sets out six practical actions to help destinations grow sustainably while protecting jobs and communities. However, there is no standard model.
For years, tourism flourished in Thailand, with the country groaning under the weight of tourists. After a record-breaking start to the tourism year, visitors have suddenly stopped coming – especially from the main source market, China – and the former paradise is now trying to salvage what it can.
191 cities worldwide were examined. How attractive are they for travellers and what factors are important? The frontrunner is surprising.
The Alpine republic set a tourism record in 2024. A study is now set to shed light on the population's attitude. The mood seems positive, but there are also other signals.
For the first time ever, the Women's European Football Championship is being held in Switzerland. The host cities have come up with some great ideas for fans and are hoping to attract large numbers of tourists to this major event.