Global air traffic demand grew in 2019, but at the slowest pace since 2009, said IATA.Airlines flew paying passengers 4.2% further in 2019 than they did in 2018, a metric known as revenue passenger miles. That’s compared with growth of…
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority has unveiled the Jais Adventure Peak, a collection of adventure attractions perched atop the highest mountain in the United Arab Emirates, Jebel Jais.The latest adventure tourism offering includes the Jebel Jais Flight, Jais Sky…
With an economic weight of 1.36 billion euros, 6,100 direct jobs and 15.6 million day-passengers, river tourism in France demonstrates its drive within the tourism offer in the country.According to Voies navigables de France, the economic benefits generated by operators’…
The much-awaited Dubai Food Festival returns for its seventh edition on February 26th.A citywide culinary extravaganza designed to cement Dubai’s position as the gastronomy capital of the region, the event will present an array of delicious offerings.Running until March 14th,…
13 million tourists visited Morocco in 2019, which represents an increase of 5.2% compared to the previous year, according to data published by the Tourism Observatory.Most visitors arrived in the country from France and Spain. The number of tourists from…
The visa waiver launched in Brazil in June 2019 for tourists from the United States, Canada, Australia and Japan, has yielded the first results for the tourism sector. The latest data from the Federal Police show a 16% growth in…
The final details have been revealed for what is the most ambitious and essential beer festival in the UK.BrewLDN has announced the final breweries list, details of the unique chef’s table food space, music from DJs Artwork and Greg Wilson,…
Airlines and their bank partners are continuing to sweeten offers as they compete for new co-branded credit card customers.“It’s a very competitive space,” said Gary Leff of the website View From the Wing. “On the whole, I think we’ve seen…
Whether on holiday or on a business trip, what is important to guests in a hotel is a clean room with – and that is essential – a hygienically clean bathroom. This is one of the findings of a recent…
Accessible tourism is gaining ground worldwide. It is a type of tourism inspired by the need to provide destinations, products, and services accessible to all people regardless of age, gender or disability. While there are millions of travelers with special…
