European Tourism Recovering Thanks in Large Part to Canadians Date: 2024-02-14 09:29:27 Order: 130 An ETC report says two-thirds of European destinations have reported growth in arrivals and/or overnights from the US, while more than one-half have seen the same for Canada. Tourism
Tourism Revenue in Mexico in 2023 Worth Record U.S. $30.8B Date: 2024-02-14 10:34:09 Order: 0 The tourism sector continues to boost the Mexican economy. International visitors spent a record high of USD$30.8 billion in 2023. Tourism
Bali to Impose Tourist Tax from 14FEB Date: 2024-02-13 10:35:11 Order: 0 A tourist tax of £8 (CAD$11.63) is being introduced for foreign travellers to Bali from 14FEB. The fee aims to raise funds to protect the culture and natural environment of the Indonesian... Tourism
Bahamas Tourism Faces Booking Slowdown After U.S. Travel Alert Date: 2024-02-13 10:34:46 Order: 0 The Bahamas experienced a decline in short-term rental bookings and hotel reservations in January, following news reports about an uptick in murders and a U.S. State Department travel... Tourism
Jamaica says Visitor Arrivals are Booming Date: 2024-02-12 10:41:57 Order: 0 According to officials, tourism to Jamaica topped 4 million last year, a new record for the Caribbean island. Tourism
4 Mexican Beaches Among Lonely Planet’s 100 Best in the World Date: 2024-02-12 10:41:20 Order: 0 In its 2024 edition, Lonely Planet has determined four Mexican beaches to be among the best in the world, including Holbox and Tulum. Tourism
Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Travel Trade: North American Total Solar Eclipse on 08APR Date: 2024-02-12 10:40:37 Order: 0 A total solar eclipse will cross Mexico, US, and Canada on 08APR and many excursions are already booked, and hotels in the viewing zone are in high demand. Tourism
Why Ambergris Caye, Belize is the Caribbean Capital of Overwater Bars Date: 2024-02-12 10:40:04 Order: 0 San Pedro has more overwater bars than anywhere else in the Caribbean, all connected via wooden docks to the “mainland.” Tourism
Canada Overtakes Europe For Visitor Numbers to Mexico Date: 2024-02-08 08:24:32 Order: 140 Canadian visits to Mexico were up nearly 60% year over year, and were nearly double pre-pandemic numbers. They're also, not surprisingly, the highest in history. Tourism
“Nature is in Our Backyard” Colorado Woos Canadians at Toronto Event Date: 2024-02-08 08:58:21 Order: 120 The Colorado Tourism Office team and several of its partners, explained the state (about half the size of Manitoba and with a population of some 7 million), punches well above its weight in... On the Town Tourism
Taylor Swift Might Be the Most Powerful Person in Travel Date: 2024-02-08 10:21:00 Order: 0 Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is such a powerful draw it contributed an extra $1.2 billion to the travel industry through flights, hotels, and short-term rentals. Tourism
Italy Tops List of Most Welcoming Places in World; Whistler Takes Top Spot for Canada Date: 2024-02-07 10:11:35 Order: 130 Italy and Whistler score high in Booking.com recipients of its 12th annual Traveller Review Awards, which are based on more than 309 million verified customer reviews. Tourism
Forbes Travel Guide’s 2024 Star Award Winners: The World's Best Hotels, Spas, Restaurants & Cruises Date: 2024-02-07 10:31:10 Order: 0 Based on incognito evaluations, Forbes Travel Guide chooses Star Award winners for the 66th year. Video interview provides details. Tourism
Costa Rica's Tourism Poised to Grow by $1.34 Billion in 2028 Date: 2024-02-07 10:29:48 Order: 0 The country has become a popular international tourism destination in recent years because of its rich biodiversity and commitment to sustainable ecotourism. Tourism
ETC Finds Safety ‘Primary Factor’ Influencing Choice of European Destination Date: 2024-02-06 10:27:14 Order: 0 Safety is the top priority for Canadians considering European destinations, according to research by the ETC. The research analyzed travel intentions for the first four months of 2024 from... Tourism