New classification rules in Romanian tourism

The Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism (MEDAT) has updated the methodological norms regarding the issuance of classification certificates, tourism licenses, and patents, through an order published in the Official Gazette on…

EUR 40 million public aquapark in Sânnicolau Mare

The Timiș County Council, the Sânnicolau Mare City Hall, and ADR Vest have launched an approximately EUR 40 million project for the construction of the first public-funded aquapark in the Banat region.…

How outdated AI data affects hotels

The increasing use of artificial intelligence tools in travel planning is generating new operational and financial challenges for the hospitality industry, according to an analysis published by Hospitality Net. Although AI systems…

Regional tourism: 5 years of Povestea Calendarului

The “Povestea Calendarului” theme park in Porumbacu de Sus, Sibiu County, marked five years of activity by organizing the third edition of the “Trends in Tourism and Current Challenges” conference. The event…

Nibiru, a new seaside entertainment hub in 2026

The Romanian seaside will benefit from a new tourist and entertainment attraction in the 2026 summer season, with the launch of the NIBIRU complex, located on the Black Sea coast, between Costinești…

New opportunities in business travel through GDS

The business travel market is undergoing a major transformation, marked by the stagnation of classic contracts negotiated through requests for proposals (RFPs) and the growth of the “managed travel” segment by capturing…

Global catalog of AI use in hospitality

The AI Hospitality Alliance, in partnership with the Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA), has launched the first global crowdsourced catalog dedicated to real-world use cases of artificial intelligence (AI) in the…