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In Europe, protests occur against overtourism as residents oppose overcrowding, rising living costs, and cultural degradation, demanding sustainable tourism policies and better management of visitor numbers.

Do travellers need to buy overtourism insurance now?WTTC reveals that women in tourism faced significant job losses during the pandemic.

The Rocky Mountaineer provides breathtaking scenic journeys through the Canadian Rockies, featuring luxurious amenities and unparalleled views of stunning landscapes and wildlife.

How train journeys are more worth it than road tripsTrain journeys offer relaxation, scenic views, eco-friendliness, convenience, and higher profit margins for travel agents.

Women in travel and tourism faced significant job losses during the pandemic.

We need to hire more women in travelWTTC reveals that women in tourism faced significant job losses during the pandemic.

Travellers between the ages of 18 and 44 account for two-thirds of affluent travellers and contribute the majority of bookings and spending.

The young and rich are rising up in travelYoung affluent travellers are spending more on vacations, while middle-income travellers are cutting back.

Frank Marini, CEO and president of Railbookers, believes that travel agents should sell train journeys because they offer unique experiences, seamless logistics, and tailored options.

Why Asian travel agents should hop onboard the train travel boomFrank Marini of Railbookers shares insights on how Asian travel agents can capitalise on the growing rail travel trend.

The Riviera will embark on a 15-day voyage from Hong Kong to Bangkok, with stops in Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore, and Bangkok.

All aboard for Oceania Cruises Specialty VoyagesThe 2025 Specialty Voyages feature exclusive culinary events and immersive cultural experiences across global destinations.

The Natural History Museum offers quiet spaces, sensory maps, trained staff, and autism-friendly events, ensuring an inclusive and supportive experience for neurodivergent visitors.

Travel is for all: Destinations embrace autism-friendly practicesMore destinations are aiming to enhance travel experiences for neurodivergent individuals.

France is at the forefront of this resurgence, drawing a record 100 million visitors in 2023.

Almost 16% of the world population visited Europe in 2023Europe is leading in post-pandemic travel, attracting around 1.3 billion international tourists in 2023.

The hotel will feature 150 rooms, a restaurant, bar, lounge, fitness centre, gift shop with local crafts, and offer stunning views of the Beagle Channel and Patagonian mountains.

Silversea Cruises is building a hotel at the edge of the worldThe 150-room hotel in Puerto Williams aims to enhance seamless luxury expeditions to Antarctica, opening in 2025.

IATA confirms net zero emissions by 2050 is achievable, stressing global cooperation and significant investment in sustainable aviation fuels.

Achieving net zero for aviation is possible says IATAAs long as policymakers, industries, and stakeholders collaborate effectively and invest in the necessary infrastructure and...