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China’s Golden Week Takes to the Skies: 31 Million Passenger Trips on the MoveInternational flight bookings for the holiday period were up 22.5 per cent year-on-year as of 24 September, according to the CAAC — more than six times the 3.6 per cent increase forecast for total air passenger trips.

China’s Golden Week Takes to the Skies: 31 Million Passenger Trips on the Move

Published October 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

China’s extended holiday is driving a huge travel surge, with international bookings up 22.5% and airlines adding thousands of flights. But spending data raises a bigger question: does rising tourism…

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Helsinki Extends Its Sustainable Tourism Lead with Third Consecutive GDS Index WinAs many as 98% of Helsinki hotels with more than 50 rooms hold environmental certification, compared with a European average of just 10%, according to the GDS Index results.

Helsinki Extends Its Sustainable Tourism Lead with Third Consecutive GDS Index Win

Published September 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Finnish capital scores 92.94% in the 2026 Global Destination Sustainability Index, as 98% of its larger hotels hold environmental certification — but the more revealing story lies in the…

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1.32 Billion Nights and a Deceleration Worth Understanding: What Eurostat’s H1 2026 Data Really Says About European TourismTourism Reporter’s analysis of Eurostat’s Q1 2026 data in June recorded 471.1 million overnight stays between January and March, representing a 3.4 per cent increase on Q1 2025.

1.32 Billion Nights and a Deceleration Worth Understanding: What Eurostat’s H1 2026 Data Really Says About European Tourism

Published September 3, 2026 by Staff Writer

The EU registered 1.321 billion overnight stays in the first half of 2026. But with growth slowing to 1.7 per cent, less than half the 3.4 per cent growth seen…

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Spain Closes In on the Unthinkable: 100 Million Tourists in a Single YearInternational visitors spent €82.05 billion in Spain during the first seven months of the year, an increase of 7.8 per cent year on year and a record in its own right.

Spain Closes In on the Unthinkable: 100 Million Tourists in a Single Year

Published September 3, 2026 by Staff Writer

With 58.1 million international arrivals and €82 billion in tourism spending recorded by July, Spain is on an extraordinary growth trajectory — but the country’s race towards 100 million visitors…

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The Isle of Man’s £433 Million Quiet Achievement: What a Small Island’s Record Tourism Year Teaches the World About Destination ExcellenceThe island of just 85,000 residents, located in the Irish Sea between England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, welcomed 352,301 visitors in 2025—a 6.9 per cent increase on the previous year.

The Isle of Man’s £433 Million Quiet Achievement: What a Small Island’s Record Tourism Year Teaches the World About Destination Excellence

Published July 26, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Isle of Man’s 2025 Visitor Economy Report reveals a destination quietly outperforming much larger competitors: £433 million in visitor spending, a 99.2% visitor satisfaction rate, and record visitor spending…

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