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Tourism economics and policy: arrival statistics, visitor spending, national tourism strategies, overtourism debates and the events that move global travel demand — reported with verified numbers from UN Tourism, WTTC and national statistics offices.

Entry rules travellers keep missing in 2026: US visa bonds, EU biometrics, Chile pre-authorisation — verified

Tourism

Entry rules travellers keep missing in 2026: US visa bonds, EU biometrics, Chile pre-authorisation — verified

4 Aug

A verified roundup of the 2026 entry rules catching travellers out: the now-permanent US visa bond, higher ESTA and UK ETA fees, the EU's fu...

Europe's Tourist Rules, Fees and Bans in 2026: The Complete City-by-City List

Tourism

Europe's Tourist Rules, Fees and Bans in 2026: The Complete City-by-City List

4 Aug

From Venice's €10 day-tripper fee to Amsterdam's plan for a 20% tourist tax and Greece's €20 cruise levy, Europe's visitor rules multiplied...

Expedition Beach: Why 2026's Coastal Traveller Wants Cliffs, Not Just Cabanas

Tourism

Expedition Beach: Why 2026's Coastal Traveller Wants Cliffs, Not Just Cabanas

3 Aug

Priceline's 2026 "Where to Next?" report found 74% of travellers now want beaches that excite rather than simply relax. From Phu Quoc to the...

What Does a Tourism Board Do? Inside the DMO, Explained

Tourism

What Does a Tourism Board Do? Inside the DMO, Explained

3 Aug

Tourism boards — destination marketing organisations — promote destinations, manage visitor flows and fund the campaigns behind travel deman...

Japan's Tourism Boom Sets New Records in 2026 Despite China's Travel Freeze

Tourism

Japan's Tourism Boom Sets New Records in 2026 Despite China's Travel Freeze

6 Jul

Japan logged a record 10.68 million arrivals in the first quarter of 2026 even as Chinese visitor numbers collapsed. Now a tripled departure...

Europe's Summer of Strikes: French ATC Walkout Grounds 1,500 Flights as Italy and Spain Join In

Tourism

Europe's Summer of Strikes: French ATC Walkout Grounds 1,500 Flights as Italy and Spain Join In

7 Jul

A French air traffic control strike on 3-4 July cancelled about 1,500 flights and disrupted more than a million passengers, and with Italian...

World Cup 2026 Knockout Rounds Trigger a Concentrated Travel Surge as the MetLife Final Nears

Tourism

World Cup 2026 Knockout Rounds Trigger a Concentrated Travel Surge as the MetLife Final Nears

6 Jul

The World Cup 2026 knockout stage has compressed a continent-wide tournament into a handful of cities, sending Airbnb searches to a tourname...

Sustainable Travel in 2026: A Practical Guide to What Actually Cuts Your Footprint

Tourism

Sustainable Travel in 2026: A Practical Guide to What Actually Cuts Your Footprint

5 Jul

Flying economy, swapping short flights for trains and skipping cheap offsets do far more than most "green" travel gestures. A practical, num...

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