Lucia Morariu, the owner of the Eximtur travel agency, is of the opinion that the National Authority for Tourism (ANT), poorly funded and under a ministry with other priorities, currently lacks a…
Sibiu and the South Aegean region of Greece, which includes the islands of Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, and Patmos, have been designated as European Regions of Gastronomy for 2019 by Lonely Planet, the…
On October 6, President Klaus Iohannis promulgated the law regarding the specific tax for certain tourism activities, after deputies modified the calculation method of this tax for restaurants, following a request for…
The Ministry of Economy has drafted a Decision regarding the approval of a master plan for the development of spa tourism, a document proposing, among other things, the creation of a working…
The Federation of Romanian Tourism Employers, FPTR, congratulates the National Authority for Tourism, ANT, for the way it has recently managed the situation of travel agencies that lacked insurance and requests that…
The Personal Bankruptcy Law – the lifeline for those who can no longer pay their bank installments, has once again become a tangible possibility. Only one signature is still needed – that…
The National Authority for Tourism, ANT, has withdrawn the licenses of 1,384 agencies that failed to present a valid insurance policy regarding the reimbursement of repatriation expenses and amounts paid by tourists…
In the first six months of this year, Romania was visited by over 1 million foreign tourists, over 100,000 more than in the same period of 2015, according to INS data. Most…
Arrivals registered in tourist reception structures in August of this year totaled 1,571.3 thousand, an increase of 10.6% compared to arrivals registered in August 2015. Of these, 81.3% represented arrivals of Romanian…
Low-cost airline Blue Air has announced that Liverpool John Lennon Airport will become its newest operational base in Europe. At the beginning of the 2017 summer season, flights will be introduced on…