Generation Z Travellers believe that tourism benefits local communities, while also being aware of the personal benefits of travel, such as understanding other cultures and building life experiences and self-confidence….
The European Travel Commission (ETC), representing National Tourism Organisations, has joined forces with Eurail to present a White Paper on Rail Transport for International Tourism in Europe defining sustainable growth…
The European Tourism Manifesto alliance, the voice of the European travel and tourism sector, has issued a statement on the European Commission’s guidance on how to safely resume travel and…
TOURISM IN EUROPE AMIDST UNPRECEDENTED CRISIS: MOST EUROPEAN DESTINATIONS EXPECT 30-40% DECLINE IN 2020 The COVID-19 outbreak across Europe has left countries struggling to support their economies, leaving a significant…
EUROPEAN TOURISM AMIDST AN UNPRECEDENTED CRISIS Containment efforts across Europe due to the Coronavirus outbreak have left countries struggling to support their economies and have taken a severe toll on…
ETC’s Engagement with EU Policy-makers & Stakeholders ETC Executive Director Eduardo Santander participated in high-level virtual meetings with EU Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton and a small group of key…
The European Tourism Manifesto alliance, the voice of the European travel and tourism sector, has issued the following statement on the implementation of urgent measures to limit the COVID-19 outbreak’s impact on the sector. The effects of the outbreak are already being felt throughout the…
The European Travel Commission (ETC), the European Tourism Association (ETOA), United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) and the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) urge bilateral conversations between…
The European Tourism Manifesto alliance, the voice of the European travel and tourism sector, has issued the following statement on the COVID-19 outbreak’s impact on EU-China tourism cooperation. We offer…
Long-Haul Travel Barometer 1/2020 Travellers from overseas markets show a strong optimism about visiting European destinations between January-April 2020 The European Travel Commission (ETC), the European Tourism Association (ETOA), Eurail…
2019 marks another positive year for the European tourism sector In 2019 European tourism expanded by 4%, a more moderate pace of growth compared to 2018 (6%)[1]. Continued trade and…
