tourism
VisitBritain activity generates £562m in additional visitor spending
International visitors spent an additional £562m across Britain as a result of VisitBritain/VisitEngland activity in the…
Britain showcases best to top travel buyers from the Americas
VisitBritain is preparing to host its ‘Destination Britain Americas’ trade mission, where top buyers from the USA, Canada and…
Overtourism protests are planned across Spain on 15 June – will it affect exhibitions?
A new bout of overtourism protests are scheduled for 15 June across Spain – in the Canary Islands, Majorca, Barcelona and…
AI, augmented reality and virtual influencers: DES 2025
According to WTTC data, tourism represents 10% of the European Union’s GDP, contributing 1.5bn euros a year to its economy…
UKEVENTS opposes cuts to VisitBritain’s GREAT funding
UKEVENTS has joined forces with other organisations within the Tourism Alliance in expressing deep concern over the recent…
In pictures: EW in Copenhagen
EW recently visited the Danish capital of Copenhagen for a three-day media tour, encompassing sustainable tourism conference…
Abu Dhabi welcomed more than 10 million international visitors in 2018
Abu Dhabi welcomed more than 10 million international visitors in 2018, with the emirate also posting figures showing incredible…
UK tourism industry confident despite Brexit, says UKinbound research
UKinbound has released its latest Business Barometer Figures, which show confidence levels across the tourism industry are on the…
This Spanish tourism fair is expanding into the MICE sector
Tourism fair FITUR 2019, taking place in Madrid from 23-27 January, has announced a new B2B area focusing on MICE tourism…
International tourism fair FITUR opens Responsible Tourism Prize 2019
Fundación InterMundial, in collaboration with FITUR, the international tourism fair, has opened entries for the show’s 2019…
Australia’s CVBs provide 8% boost in business events and new export opportunities for SMEs
Since January 2018, there has been an 8% increase in the number of international business events secured for the future by…