World Tourism

Arrivals from Europe to the GCC will increase 17 per cent over the period 2018 to 2020, driven by extra flights, routes, competitive fares, and the rising number of mid-market hotels throughout the region, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2018. According to Arabian Travel …

Eurostar has officially launched its new service direct from London to Rotterdam and Amsterdam today, with the first customers departing from St. Pancras International at 08:31 this morning. The arrival of Eurostar’s new service marks a step change in the expansion of international high-speed rail, transforming the connection between London …

The German National Tourist Board has announced an increase in overnight stays of 7.9 per cent by visitors from UK for January 2018, compared to the same period in 2017. With the number of overnight stays registered at 326,836, the UK moves into second position worldwide of the most important …

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Visit Azores has reported a surge in UK visitor numbers from September to December 2017, with the number of UK tourists increasing by 14.6 per cent in comparison to the same period in 2016. The Azores has also seen a rise in length of stays, with overnight UK visitors up …

Tourism hotspot Boracay will be closed to tourists for six months, the Philippine government has said. The move is an attempt to reverse damage to the once pristine shoreline of the island, according to president Rodrigo Duterte. The closure is expected to take effect on April 26th. Duterte had earlier …

Norwegian is continuing its global expansion by launching the UK’s first low fare route to Texas, with the only non-stop service from London Gatwick to Austin, Texas. The new route to the US comes just days after the airline launched the UK’s cheapest non-stop flights to Chicago. Music was in …