Critics accuse UK government of not taking Brexit preparations seriously enoughTourism Insight News

Critics accuse UK government of not taking Brexit preparations seriously enough

Pro-European campaigners accused ministers of failing to take preparations for Brexit seriously enough, after a committee of lawmakers published the…

Melania’s birth country Slovenia sees strong tourism growthDestinations

Melania’s birth country Slovenia sees strong tourism growth

Slovenia, birth country of U.S. First Lady Melania Trump, expects revenues from foreign tourists to jump by about 9 percent…

China’s border city with North Korea eases tourism curbs

China’s border city with North Korea eases tourism curbs

Chinese tourists are still visiting Pyongyang from China’s border city of Dandong, tourism sources say, even after authorities unofficially halted…

Scottish companies say Brexit already making it hard to find staff

Scottish companies say Brexit already making it hard to find staff

Scottish businesses said yesterday that Britain’s impending exit from the European Union was already making it hard to fill gaps…

Thai tour guide arrested for inappropriate behaviour at Buddhist templeDestinations

Thai tour guide arrested for inappropriate behaviour at Buddhist temple

Thai authorities have arrested a local tour guide for indecent behaviour at a temple after she posted a photograph online…

It’s a rum thing: The Madeira lost spirit gets a boost

It’s a rum thing: The Madeira lost spirit gets a boost

The Portuguese island of Madeira is best known for its eponymous fortified wine, but it was not always king of…

Egypt reveals artefacts, mummy from tombs in ancient city of Luxor

Egypt reveals artefacts, mummy from tombs in ancient city of Luxor

Egypt’s authorities have revealed artefacts and a linen-wrapped mummified body, possibly that of a top official, from two tombs that…

Ancient Roman Pantheon to start charging entry fee in 2018

Ancient Roman Pantheon to start charging entry fee in 2018

Visitors to Rome’s Pantheon, one of the ancient world’s best preserved monuments, will have to pay an entry fee from…

Britain’s May hails new optimism in Brexit talks after deal

Britain’s May hails new optimism in Brexit talks after deal

Prime Minister Theresa May will hail “a new sense of optimism” in Brexit talks today, telling parliament Britain and the…

Pound’s fall boosts London’s appeal to tourists

Pound’s fall boosts London’s appeal to tourists

London was the number one destination for European tourists in 2017, a study showed on Tuesday, as the cheaper pound…