Category: Socio-economic issues

Lapland’s snow-less tourism to focus on midnight sun and autumn colors

Lapland aims to improve its summer tourism and increase the number of visitors and overnight stays during the non-snowy season.

‘Stop scapegoating the industry’: Airbnb, Stayz insist they’re not to blame for housing shortage

Short-term rental site Airbnb has proposed a spate of measures to tackle Australia’s rental crisis, but it could cost holiday-makers more.

How Barcelona lost its way

Politics has fostered a deep sense of malaise in a city that is one of the most visited in Europe. Street crime is rising and many businesses have left.

All Legoland Resorts in North America to Become Certified Autism Centers

Legoland California, Legoland Florida, and Legoland New York Resorts announced that all parks will become Certified Autism Centers (CAC) by spring 2023

The recovery-versus-overtourism paradox

Taking the stage at the opening general session of the International Inbound Travel Association's annual summit, held this week in San Diego, he pointed to stats showing that, although domestic leisure travel numbers often exceeded 2019, itself a record year, business and group travel are at 70% to 80% of where they were in 2019 and in many instances seem to be plateauing.

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The future is murky for SAF under Trump

Production of domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has grown rapidly in recent years, driven in part by Biden administration incentives. But early moves by the Trump administration are fueling uncertainty about what will come next.