George Brezoi has left the position of Secretary of State for Tourism, to which he had been appointed in March 2014, within the Department for SMEs and Tourism. The position of Secretary…
The city of Mons, located in southern Belgium, became the European Capital of Culture in 2014 alongside the town of Plzen in the Czech Republic. Approximately 300 cultural events are scheduled in…
This year, the Sinaia City Hall will invest 34 million RON in a new gondola lift, part of a broader investment campaign in the resort. Mayor Vlad Oprea stated that the gondola’s…
Travel agency Paralela 45 estimates a turnover of 45 million EUR for this year, an increase of 5 million EUR compared to the result recorded in 2014. This year, the agency aims…
In 2014, Spain recorded 64.99 million visitors, 7.1% more than in 2013, announced the Minister of Industry, Energy, and Tourism, Jose Manuel Soria. December also saw a historical record for that month,…
At the beginning of the year, there is an increase in city break bookings in Europe’s most romantic cities, as well as in cities known for shopping. Interest in such vacations grows…
Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Centre, JACDEC has compiled the 2015 ranking of the world’s safest airlines. First place in the ranking and the title of the safest airline in Europe is…
The Starwood & Resorts hotel chain enters the Romanian market with the Sheraton brand, after signing a franchise agreement with Grand Plaza Hotel, the former Howard Johnson in Bucharest. Sheraton Bucharest Hotel…
Last year, the Czech Republic was visited by a record number of foreign tourists, specifically 8.08 million, an increase of 3% compared to 2013, according to estimates published by the consulting firm…
Alin Burcea, vice-president of ANAT, stated that tourism employer associations managed to convince the Minister of Economy, Mihai Tudose, to abandon the decision by which Romania’s promotion was to move from the…