Tourism
More tourist deaths reported at Dominican Republic resorts
Dominican authorities have asked the FBI for assistance investigating the mysterious deaths of three Americans-Miranda Schaup-Werner, 41, and of a couple, Nathaniel…
Tourism industry in Croatia appeals for more foreign workers
Croatia’s association of tourist firms (HUT) and the national association of employers (HUP) said in a joint appeal to the Government in…
Tourist bookings in Italy drop for 1st time in 5 years
Tourist bookings to Italy this summer have dropped for the first time in five years, the Cst-Assoturismo Confesercenti business group said Thursday.…
For $35,000 one can be a tourist on the ISS
NASA is to allow tourists to visit the International Space Station from 2020, priced at $35,000 per night. NASA said it would…
China warns students about travelling to U.S.
China’s education ministry on Monday urged students and scholars planning to visit the United States to more carefully evaluate the associated risks,…
Flight cancellations due to eruption of volcano in Bali
A volcano eruption on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali, is causing some flight cancellations to and from Australia as an ash…
British holidaymakers hit as pound slides
The pound has fallen to its lowest level for five months just as many British holidaymakers start to get ready to head…
British Government expands use of ePassport gates to 7 more countries
From Monday 20 May, visitors from Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and the United States will be able to…
Greece expects more than five million cruise passengers this summer
Greece’s Union of Cruise Shipowners and Associated Members estimated that Greek ports are expected to welcome more than five million cruise passengers…
Anglo-German tour operator TUI reiterates its outlook for lower profits
Anglo-German tour operator TUI said its first-half losses deepened due to airline overcapacity for Spain and the grounding of its 15 Boeing…
The Netherlands warns about travel to Turkey
The Dutch foreign ministry has warned holidaymakers heading to Turkey that their phones and other electronic apparatus can be confiscated if officials…
Amsterdam continues drive to curb nuisance from mass tourism…steps against guided tours in Red Light District
The Amsterdam city council approved a ban on guided tours in the Red Light District. The ban will be implemented on January…