Following the launch of Beijing Capital Airlines’ direct flight route from the Chinese capital to Lisbon in July 2017, Portugal has benefitted from a jump in demand from Chinese travellers and has seen it challenge Spain’s growth in arrival numbers.
Khiri Travel Indonesia sends condolences to all concerned following the 7.0 earthquake which shook Lombok and surrounding areas around 19.45 hrs Sunday evening and caused at least 91 fatalities among residents on the island. The heaviest impacted areas seem to be North Lombok including the Gili Islands. There was no tsunami.
The Logge dei Volontari (Volunteers’ Loggias), a wonderful building erected at the end of the 1930s and recently restored and now housing the new National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower was closed to tourists for a second consecutive day on Thursday due to a dispute between workers and management.
The leading data and analytics company GlobalData announced top 10 rankings of international tourist arrivals in 2017. Asian cities had outnumbered their counterparts in Europe and America in terms of international tourist arrivals in 2017. However, despite lower hotel cost, the occupancy rate in most of the Asian cities is lower than cities in Europe and America in 2017.
Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands spent a total of $9.26 billion in the first half of 2018, an increase of 10.8 percent compared to the first half of last year, according to preliminary statistics released by the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA).
Brits and especially British men are more likely to get holiday distraction while at work, according to a new research. London is the UK region that’s most distracted by potential holidays, losing 39 minutes every week.
