Spanish region loved by Brits to enforce £497k fines in new tourism crackdown
Spain's Andalusia region is set to bring in a new Sustainable Tourism Law to crackdown on illegal tourist flats - with fines of up to…
The New Gwadar Airport: A Driving Force for Socioeconomic Advancement in Balochistan
The New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) marks a significant achievement in Pakistan’s aviation sector, with commercial operations commencing on 20 January 2025. This development is…
The White Lotus season 3 boosts Thailand tourism bookings
HBO's The White Lotus' third season has caused tourist interest and hotel bookings in Thailand surge, including to the Fours Seasons Resort Koh Samui on…
Noisy Spanish protestors target tourism conference and call for 'moratorium' on visitors
Tourism protesters in Spain are promising another summer of direct action, after a record-breaking 18 million visitors decided on the Canary Islands as their holiday…
Canary Islands new tourism rules unveiled as harsh 10 year ban is planned
New legislation could be introduced in the Canary Islands, Spain, this year, which would see a harsh 10 year ban placed on new buildings and…
Why a China deal has set off a Cook Islands-New Zealand spat | Politics News
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is visiting Beijing this week to sign a strategic partnership agreement with the world’s second-largest economy in the latest…
Greece’s ‘Instagram island’ of Santorini rattled by 200 earthquakes | Earthquakes News
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has appealed for calm as hundreds of rolling earthquakes have left the residents of Santorini island, and its neighbours in…
Niche to mainstream: Evolution of Halal tourism in global travel industry | Hospitality Industry News
The Halal and Muslim-friendly tourism market is expected to grow to $410.9bn by 2032, up from $256.5bn in 2023, according to industry predictions, with popular…
India hopes Mahakumbh will bring in investors, but economists are sceptical | Business and Economy
Prayagraj, India – Arvind Agrawal has been running a business supplying stationery items across India for four decades in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh state. The…
Spain's tourism suffers fresh blow as Ryanair escalates spat over 'excessive fees'
Ryanair has escalated its spat with Spain's regional airports, calling on authorities to sell failing air travel hubs and support companies with a plan for…
Spain plans 100% house tax on foreigners: Will it fix the housing crisis? | Housing News
Last week Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced several measures, including a 100 percent tax on the value of homes bought by foreigners, to…
BBC The Traitors drives surge in Scottish tourism with viewers flocking to 'breathtaking' locations
The Traitors, which is hosted by Claudia Winkleman, is filmed at a grand 19th century castle in the Highlands and has resulted in a 27…
Japan’s tourist arrivals hit all-time high as weak currency draws masses | Tourism
Asian country welcomed record 36.8 million visitors in 2024, tourism agency says.Japan welcomed the most visitors in history in 2024, as the country’s weak currency…
‘I feel helpless’: India-Bangladesh tensions deny patients medical access | Health
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Khadiza Khatun’s life took a devastating turn in September when doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital informed her that her 37-year-old husband,…
Three foreigners die in Bangkok hotel fire, authorities say | Tourism News
Fire broke out on fifth floor of hotel near popular Khao San Road, fire department says.Three foreigners have died in a hotel fire in a…
Turkey's new tourism plan after Brits dash to cancel holidays to the nation
Turkey has reportedly had to take steps to sustain its tourism industry following an alleged increase of British tourists cancelling their holidays to the nation…
Major EU city's Airbnbs rocked by tourism hell as 'robin hood' vandals strike
'Robin Hood' activists have targeted the lockboxes of Airbnb and short-term rental properties in Rome, Italy, by gluing them shut as part of an anti-tourism…
Spain tourism 'chaos' erupts as new rules for Brits crash on first day
Spain's new system for registering traveller information has sparked chaos on the country's mainland and the Canary and Balearic Islands after it crashed on its…
Chaos at holiday hotspot as tourism bosses call for urgent action
A hotel has raised its concerns about airport chaos caused by severe congestion at Tenerife South Airport - with worries over long delays for passengers…
Wales is introducing nightly tourism tax for holidaymakers – when it will start
The Welsh Government is planning to introduce a new tourist levy, that could differ across the local regions of the country as local authorities will…