Italy: Hotel market sentiment survey 08/09/2020eHotelier EditorGlobal News Horwath HTL Italy conducted this survey in collaboration with the Italian Hotel Association to evaluate the current and medium-term impacts of Covid-19 on the Italian hospitality industry. In general, it is commonly expected a heavy drop of performances in the first semester of 2020 compared to 2019,… Read More Italian Hotel Industry Hurting
(HANOI, VIETNAM) – I began my Vietnamese journey in Hanoi, and as this was my first trip to Asia I initially thought it was a wild place. Perhaps it was due to nasty jet lag and culture shock. Upon further reflection, and having compared Hanoi with Ho Chi Minh City (the former Saigon), I think… Read More Laid Back Hanoi
Luther Rules the Roost for 2017 (TORONTO, ON) – I attended a German National Tourist Office dinner in Toronto where various representatives of the GNTO explained the main themes for travel to Germany in 2017. Last year’s theme was Nature in Germany. Martin Luther, the theological founder of the Reformation movement, will be at the… Read More Travel News For Germany
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – As part of the Leamington’s tourism strategy, the town has launched a new tourism website On The 42, which will fully promote the unique adventures, attractions, and climate of being situated on the 42nd parallel. This website is a way to showcase and highlight the area’s existing and developing businesses, along with… Read More Tourism Website Launched By Leamington
(PORTO, PORTUGAL) – I will readily admit that the EU has taken very good care of me in the past couple of years. Flying me and paying accommodation expenses to help me discover the fine edges of Port wine, I am totally unaware of any similar Canadian wine program. It is rare that I get… Read More Wine Tourism Essex County
By Ian Shalapata (SARNIA, ON) – It has been ten years since the last time a Great Lakes cruise ship docked at Sarnia. The city is now in the process of luring one of the many operators to choose Sarnia as a port of call. Citing the many attractions around the city as well as… Read More Sarnia Seeks To Attract Cruisers
By Robert K Stephen (CSW) (TORONTO, ON) – Germans and Greeks? Germans play their cards close to their chest. Greeks wear their hearts on their sleeves. Greeks are emotional and passionate while Germans are restrained and utterly logical and practical. Its Ying and Yan. Take your choice of character, but in wines expect no similarities.… Read More One Greek And A Couple Of Germans
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