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Tourism
Seeing the success of the Ryder Cup in Rome, Italy's tourism authorities will be hungry to bring in more large sporting events.
Angelo Amante, Reuters | 7 months ago
Overtourism
Sorry, Italian officials. We side with UNESCO on this one. Venice faces long-standing but urgent issues, such as overtourism and climate change. This global gem needs a coordinated, strategic vision for its preservation.
Angelo Amante and John Irish, Reuters | 7 months ago
Airlines
Although Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary maintains the company is committed to expanding in Italy, he certainly seems equally as eager to hit the government hard for moves he considers unfathomable.
Authorities in Venice believe that the admission fee will help it better manage the large number of travelers to looking to visit, but it will take a lot more than a miniscule charge to discourage tourists.
Reuters | 8 months ago
A welcomed influx of Italians shows Albania's tourism appeal presents a challenge to other more popular Mediterranean holiday destinations.
Florion Goga and Fatos Bytyci, Reuters | 8 months ago
The industry is jittery, but there isn't actually any strike action set for the remaining weeks of summer.
This is a nice start for Libya and Italy after a decade of limbo.
Reuters | 10 months ago
Inflation is affecting travel, but that doesn't mean it's slowing down. And airlines are grabbing the opportunity with both hands.
Abu Dhabi acknowledges that culture serves as a unique and compelling attraction that sets it apart from other destinations, helping the emirate to attract tourists seeking authentic cultural experiences.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 10 months ago
Someone in the Expedia leadership — exactly who isn't clear — said after the terrorist attacks of September 11 that without travel, there is no life. Inflation be damned. Southern European travelers are proving that with their wallets 22 years later.
Giselda Vagnoni, Reuters | 11 months ago