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Gastronomy and urban experiences top draws for tourists to Europe

Interests and hobbies are significant factors when it comes to selecting a travel destination, according to the European Travel Commission’s (ETC) latest research titled ‘Tourism Passion Communities’. The study aimed to provide a better understanding of the key passion groups and their main drivers, travel habits and paths to book a trip. Ultimately, the analysis

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European airline growth outperformed global air passenger growth

In global terms, Europe has outperformed all other regions, posting 7% growth in revenue per kilometre (RPK) in the first four months of the year compared to last year. This was revealed by European Travel Commission (ETC). The increase is reflected despite the pressure of increased demand and constrained air-traffic control capacity. Among Europe’s key

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Tourism in Europe maintains stable growth despite faltering global prospects

The latest quarterly report ‘European Tourism – Trends & Prospects 2019’ by the European Travel Commission (ETC) shows demand for tourism in Europe is expected to maintain an upward trajectory over 2019. Despite uncertain trade relationships between China and the US and a slowing Chinese travel demand, a growth rate of 3.6% is predicted, which

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