The room and apartment broker Airbnb has long been a thorn in the side of the big names in the hotel industry. Started eleven years ago as a small sleeping-place exchange, the group is now aiming to go public in…
Emission-free tourism is the aim of the authorities in Helsinki. The city plans to reduce emissions by 60% by 2030.The city of Helsinki developed a project that breaks down forcefully the barrier between the theory of sustainability and practice, showing…
China, the United States and France – these are the main source markets for tourism in Milan. Most of the travelers who visited the “capital of Lombardy” in 2018 came from the new world power – China – 393,000 visitors…
A total of 9.266 million tourists have visited Morocco at the end of the first eight months of the year, up 6.4% compared to the same period in 2018, with +8.7% for foreign tourists (TES) and +4% for Moroccans living…
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has begun to advise against “all but essential travel” to Ecuador.The decision comes following a period of sometimes violent unrest in the country, which has seen president, Lenín Moreno, decamp from capital Quito to the…
It makes sense to take your family holiday cues from a mammal with a brain at least seven times bigger than your own, which is why whale watching in Hervey Bay has officially been recognised as one of the world’s…
Boeing is investing $20 million in Virgin Galactic, a vertically integrated human spaceflight company.The companies will work together to broaden commercial space access and transform global travel technologies.“Boeing’s strategic investment facilitates our effort to drive the commercialisation of space and…
PortAventura World is installing a photovoltaic power plant covering 100,000 metres squared, which will comprise of 22,000 modules that will supply energy to the whole resort.The project will launch in spring 2020 and will be the largest self-consumption photovoltaic plant…
Hays Travel has reached an agreement with receivers working on the liquidation of Thomas Cook to acquire the entire retail estate of the collapsed travel agent.The deal will see Hays Travel acquire a total of 555 stores around the UK.It…
Latvian airline airBaltic will launch scheduled flights between Manchester and Riga, capital of Latvia on March 29th.The new route will offer convenient connections to passengers travelling from Manchester to the Latvian capital and over 70 destinations served from Riga to…
