Japan’s Hatsukaichi implements tourist tax to promote sustainable tourism and curb overtourism
A growing number of Japanese islands are introducing an "entrance tax" on visitors as they try to curb overcrowding.
The Hiroshima prefecture city of Hatsukaichi...
Venice to limit tourist group sizes and ban loudspeakers from June 2024
Venice has announced plans to ban loudspeakers and large tourist groups as part of the latest efforts to combat over-tourism in the historical city.
The...
This is India’s decade as global destination for investments and travel: VFS Global Founder
India has a vibrant and diverse economy, a large young population and a rich cultural heritage which make it attractive for investors and visitors,...
Outletcity Metzingen, German Retail Goldmine beckons tourists
The convergence of luxury, cost-effectiveness, and an inviting shopping ambience positions Metzingen as an essential destination for fashion aficionados. Angela Rieger, Senior International Partnership...
Amsterdam bans new hotels in fight against mass tourism
Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, has announced a new measure in its fight against mass tourism: no new hotel buildings will be allowed to be...
Outletcity Metzingen appoints AVIAREPS as its Sales and PR Representative in India
With an aim to strengthen its presence in the Indian market, Outletcity Metzingen, the leading luxury shopping outlet in Europe, has appointed AVIAREPS as...
NYC Tourism and Sony Pictures unveil content hub, ‘Ghostbusters x New York City’
New York City Tourism + Conventions has unveiled Ghostbusters x New York City, a content collaboration to promote Sony Pictures’ upcoming film Ghostbusters: Frozen...
Maldives targets varied traveller segments as it continues to register maximum arrivals from India
India continues to remain the top source market for Maldives in 2021 with visitors from the country surpassing visitors from other countries. According to...
Singapore to allow quarantine-free travelling from all Indian cities from March 16
Singapore has announced the extension of the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) to all Indian cities, which was earlier applicable only to Delhi, Mumbai and...
Portugal, a MICE destination that is waiting to be discovered and rediscovered by Indian...
MICE tourism is one of the fastest-growing segments of the Indian outbound travel market and, based on pre-pandemic figures, Portugal is looking forward to...
