2024 is expected to be a new landmark year for Greek tourism, with arrivals of 36 million tourists (+10% year-on-year). At the same time, behind these high figures, there is a substantial development: Greek tourism is gradually changing, according to a study by the National Bank of Greece. In particular, the new issue of the […]
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Jet2holidays, easyJet holidays and Loveholidays have confirmed they plan to increase the size of their ATOL licences for next year. The CEOs of the three companies – which make up three of the five largest ATOL holders in the UK – are now in the UK. They confirmed plans to increase the number of travellers […]
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Just go! Holidays has added two new “Jewels” tours to Greece for 2025, as the operator has successfully run a holiday in Croatia under the Jewels banner. Meanwhile, an itinerary to Portugal will join the Jewels range as well. A 15-day ‘Jewels of the Aegean’ holiday, staying in Rhodes and Leros, and a 10-day ‘Jewels […]
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The regional government of the Balearic Islands, chaired by Marga Prohens, announced this morning an increase in the “environmental tax” during the high tourist season (from June to August) from next summer, as part of its policy to curb over-tourism. This is the sustainable tourism tax, an ecological tax imposed by the regional government on […]
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Phocuswright’s study proves that social media has evolved beyond just a source of travel inspiration. They are seen as a powerful force that drives actual bookings and influences key decisions throughout a traveller’s journey. The study found that 65% of travelers who used social media for trip planning made a purchase or visitation decision based […]
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Ryanair, today (3rd Oct) launched a 24-hr flash sale with 20% off October / November flights, offering its customers a chance to bag even lower fares across Ryanair’s network of 235 destinations for a limited-time only. So, why not take advantage of the quieter shoulder season and enjoy some of Ryanair’s most popular Winter sun […]
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IHG Hotels & Resorts,has signed a management agreement with Maxim Hotels and Resorts Management to bring the Vignette Collection brand to Egypt with a signing in Port Said. Scheduled to open its doors in December 2027, Vignette Collection Hotel Royal Maxim Port Said will seamlessly blend heritage and contemporary hospitality, offering guests a luxurious yet […]
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Accor has entered into an industry-pioneering three-year partnership with World Monuments Fund (WMF) to protect cultural heritage and strengthen local communities. Through this partnership, Accor will work with WMF to share their expertise, resources, and global presence on projects that enhance destinations, connect with communities, and support long-term resilience. The travel and tourism industry plays […]
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Air Serbia’s conclusions on the airline’s flights and expansion for 2024 are quite high compared to previous years. Athens has now developed its demand and is a juction of many air flights. During September 2024, Air Serbia carried a total of 476,592 passengers on scheduled and charter flights, representing an increase of 4.3 percent compared […]
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The measures introduced to curb over-tourism in popular tourist destinations are a “real challenge” for tour operators and cruise lines. This was the key conclusion that emerged at the 2024 Travel Weekly Future of Travel Conference, with TTC Tour Brands CEO Kelly Jackson arguing that modifying programs to get around the restrictions imposed to address […]
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