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Destination Europe Summit 2025: Innovation and Sustainability for the Future of European Tourism
- 10 February 2025
- Posted by: Francesco Redi
- Categories: Destinations, Trends
No CommentsThe Destination Europe Summit 2025 highlighted the challenges and opportunities of European tourism, focusing on sustainability, innovation, and digitalization. A Sustainable Tourism Strategy was announced for 2026, including measures to reduce environmental impact, support SMEs, and improve transportation. Artificial intelligence and new regulations will play a key role, while a new narrative promotes off-season travel and alternative destinations.
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Long-Haul Travel in 2025: Opportunities and Challenges for European Tourism
- 4 February 2025
- Posted by: Francesco Redi
- Categories: Destinations, Trends
In 2025, European tourism faces a decline in attractiveness, with only 44% of long-haul travelers planning to visit, compared to 49% in 2024. High travel costs and a preference for domestic tourism are the main deterrents, while the Chinese market represents a growing opportunity.
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LIFE: The key connection between tourism and environment
- 30 January 2023
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Policies & funding
The Life programme celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, testifying to the solidity and continuity of European action in “bringing green ideas to LIFE”.
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Recovery and Resilience Facility: responding to the pandemic with tourism
- 11 January 2023
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Policies & funding
Recovery and Resilience Facility aims to act and mitigate the socio-economic effects of Covid-19 in European countries
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ETC recommendations to drive tourism recovery in 2023
- 22 December 2022
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Destinations
European Travel Commission published the report titled “Exploring Consumer Travel Attitudes and Expectations to Drive Tourism Recovery”.
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A matrix to analyze Travel scenarios and define strategies for the future
- 16 November 2022
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Overviews
The “Study on the Competitiveness of the EU tourism industry” realised in 2009 is still a valuable instrument to analyse the current tourism scenario
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The first Interreg VI Italy-Slovenia Call: what are the opportunities for tourism?
- 9 November 2022
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Policies & funding
The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region published a call for proposals for the Interreg VI Italy-Slovenia Programme 2021-2027 with a deadline of December 20th
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Luxury tourism: potential and trends
- 27 July 2022
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Travellers
Luxury tourism has great potential that can be exploited by paying attention to sustainability and quality of services
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An insight on Euromonitor International Sustainable Travel Index
- 23 June 2022
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Policies & funding
Euromonitor shows that the ranking is dominated by Europe, but underlines the necessity to improve transport conditions to lower emissions.
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17, 5 Billion for a just climate transition in the EU
- 26 May 2022
- Posted by: Twissen
- Category: Policies & funding
The Just Transition Fund targets the consequences of climate transition by targeting diversification and reconversion