The surge in domestic tourism following COVID-19 has not curtailed as holidaymakers turn to staycations over international travel. This domestic tourism, which was once a knight in shining armour met with gratitude by residents in European hot spots, is now a cause for despair as they see the all-too-familiar scenes of overtourism, says GlobalData, a […]
Tag Archives: Europe
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UK holidaymakers who are considering a break this autumn in cities whose countries are on the government’s quarantine exemption list can look forward to seeing their pounds stretch further in many of Europe’s most popular cities – thanks largely to sharp falls in average hotel prices since the Covid-19 pandemic took hold in March. In […]
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Global destination management company, Discova, has announced the appointment of Tom Grapes as the new business development manager for UK and Europe. He steps into the role from 7 September and will be based in the UK. “I am incredibly excited to be joining the Discova team to help move the business forward into a new chapter, overcome […]
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One of the biggest events in the Travel Industry is coming directly to you- this year, in its European version. Phocuswright Europe 2020, which will be streaming live, will focus on finding innovative solutions to accelerate the recovery process of the travel market, as well as pursue new growth opportunities. The event will gather the […]
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The European Tourism Manifesto Alliance, the voice of the European travel and tourism sector, calls on the Member States to urgently agree on harmonized travel restrictions and ensure swift implementation to help the sector survive this unprecedented crisis. The European Tourism Manifesto alliance applauds renewed efforts of the European Commission as well as the initiative […]
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The United States state department has issued a release warning American citizens to the risk of potential terrorist attacks throughout Europe this summer. The department warns terrorists may be planning to target major events, tourist sites, restaurants, commercial centres and transportation. “The large number of tourists visiting Europe in the summer months will present greater […]