Tag: tourist
In Laos, a dam threatens the tourist future of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO-listed city
The Mekong River in Luang Prabang, January 29, 2024 in Laos (AFP/TANG CHHIN Sothy) Near Luang Prabang, the construction of a dam on the Mekong River is blocking the future…
“With the Olympics, Airbnb has established itself as a leader in tourist accommodation in Paris”
En being one of the major sponsors of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Airbnb platform has established itself as a leader…
Peru: strike slows tourist activity at Machu Picchu
Demonstrators block the progress of the train taking tourists to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, January 25, 2024 in Peru (AFP/Carolina Paucar) A strike on Thursday slowed tourist activity…
Airbnb: 25% increase in tourist taxes paid to French communities in 2023 – 01/18/2024 at 10:51
(AOF) – Airbnb paid 187.7 million euros in tourist tax to 24,600 French cities and communities between November 2022 and October 2023. This is what the American platform announced, emphasizing…
Hoteliers angry at the tripling of the tourist tax in Ile-de-France
Hospitality professionals reiterated on Tuesday their opposition to the tripling of the tourist tax on hotel nights in Île-de-France, provided for in the 2024 draft budget which must be definitively…
The hotel and catering industry denounces a 200% increase in tourist tax in Ile-de-France
(AOF) – “The text retained by the government for the 2024 finance bill retains article 27 ter on the 200% increase in the tourist tax in Paris and Ile de…
a fee for tourist buses
The Paris Council voted on Wednesday to introduce a fee for tourist buses, which will come into force at the start of 2024 and will be calculated based on stopping…
The tourist tribulations of three friends
By spending all my summers in Majorca, I ended up making friends there. Believe it or not, I sometimes get out of my house and out of my shell. This…
Islamist motive suspected – German tourist killed in knife attack in Paris – News
Islamist motive suspected – German tourist killed in knife attack in Paris – News – SRF Skip to content Some elements on SRF.ch only work with JavaScript activated. News International…
With the 2030 World Expo, Saudi Arabia dreams of becoming a tourist showcase
Members of the Saudi delegation shortly before the vote at the International Exhibition Bureau, in Issy-les-Moulineaux (Hauts-de-Seine), near Paris, November 28, 2023. AURELIEN MORISSARD / AP It’s a victory won…
A bill to better regulate furnished tourist accommodation in France
(AOF) – The bill “aimed at remedying imbalances in the rental market in tight areas” is being examined in committee at the French National Assembly from this Tuesday. It aims…
tourist bookings to Jordan and Egypt in free fall
Tourists on horseback in front of the Great Pyramid of Giza, near Cairo, October 26, 2023. MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY / REUTERS The pyramids of Egypt, cruises on the Nile,…