Latvia celebrates Liepāja as the European Capital of Culture 2027

Cultural aficionados and curious travellers will head to Liepaja in Latvia to discover the European Capital of Culture 2027. On 10 May, 2022, Liepāja in Latvia was named the European Capital of Culture 2027 following a competition between three Latvian cities - Liepāja, Valmiera and Daugavpils. The jury was composed of ten experts selected by…

🌍 Episode 19# Visit Finland

In this episode of the ITB News Podcast we will talk with Kristiina Hietasaari, Senior Director at Visit Finland about Finland's unique position as the world's happiest country and its influence on the nation's tourism strategy. She sheds light on how Finland's lesser-known status in the global market is counterbalanced by its impressive record in…

LEARN ABOUT EUROPE'S MOST FESTIVE CITIES IN 2022 ACCORDING TO BOOKING PORTAL HOLIDU

Which European city offers the most wonderful Christmas experience? Holidu, the UK-based booking portal for rental holidays, has put together its list of Europe's most festive cities in 2022 according to data gleaned from social media.

IRELAND'S ADVENTURE TOURISM SECTOR GETS €14M INVESTMENT THANKS TO NEW STRATEGY

Ireland has announced its first ever National Outdoor Recreation Strategy, with an investment of €14 million to go towards developing adventure tourism projects.

Amiens shines the spotlight on culture

Culture is redefining the image of Amiens, one of the major cities of Hauts-de-France, once the capital of the Picardy region. The city is just one of France's cities competing to be named European Capital of Culture 2028. To prove itself worthy of the distinction, the city is hosting a wide range of exhibitions, festivals…

UNWTO MAKES IMPORTANT NEW PLEDGE TO CONSUMERS AT GLOBAL WTTC SUMMIT 2022

UNWTO has pledged to serve as a bridge between public and private leaders as tourism sector faces up to challenges including high inflation, geopolitical insecurity and the climate emergency, at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Riyadh. During the WTTC Global Summit, held in the Saudi capital, UNWTO stressed the vital…

QUITO SERVES UP NEW APPROACH TO TOURISM

With the slogan "Go Slow be Smart", the Ecuadorian capital and World Peace Routes is embracing the trend of slow travel

ZAGREB OFFERS A GLITTERING 2022 ADVENT TIME

Named three times in a row as Europe's top Christmas Market destination – from 2016 to 2018 – Zagreb is once again set to offer visitors a joyful Advent and Christmas season this year.

ITALY'S 9 BEST SKI RESORTS ACCORDING TO ENIT

Italy's national tourism agency, The Ente Nazionale Italiano per il Turismo (ENIT), recently published a list of what it considers as the country's nine must-see ski resorts.

JAPAN EXPERIENCES SPECTACULAR RESURGENCE IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS EVENTS IN 2022

Japan has welcomed back MICE and international business events as the country is now open to travellers from 68 countries with simplified health formalities and free visas on arrival.

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