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Euromonitor International

Euromonitor Says Travel Industry Sales Will Approach $3 Trillion by 2024

2019-11-06 by Argophilia Travel News

The global travel industry is expected to reach close to USD3 trillion and grow by 3.3% by 2024, according to Euromonitor.

Tags: Euromonitor, Euromonitor International, travel, travel sales

Euromonitor International Analysis on Income Inequality

2013-03-07 by Aleksandr Shatskih

A recent analysis by Euromonitor International shows that, generally, the larger the city, the higher the income inequality all over the world. The conclusion is valid in the U.S., but also in Brasil and China.

Tags: Brasil, China, Euromonitor International, income inequality, income inequality Brasil, income inequality China, income inequality US, UK, US

Russia Inbound Tourism A Disaster: Vladimir Kantorowich

2012-04-10 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Vladimir Kantorovich

A World Travel Market panel in Moscow has dubbed the Russian Federation’s inbound travel as a disaster. Vladimir Kantorowich claims the government has done little to promote tourism in the country.

Tags: Euromonitor International, Russia tourism, Russia travel, Russian visa, travel conference, Vladimir Kantorowich, WTM, WTM Vision Conference

Russia’s Economic Recuperation: Hotel Industry Spotlight

2011-10-14 by Phil Butler

Ukraine Hotel Moscow

In hotel news from the Russian Federation, hotel values there are expected to rise, as well as in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and the Republic of Georgia, according to several reports. Some estimates suggest the growth rate at up to double that of other countries in Europe.

Tags: East Europe hotels, Euromonitor International, Europe hotels, Hotel Mag, Hotel Magazine, Hotel Ukraina, Hotels 2011, HVS, Jeff Weinstein, Moscow hotels, Russia hotels, Russia tourism, Russia travel, Russian hotels

Turkish Delight Has Yet To Lose Its Charm

2011-04-15 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Euromonitor reveal that Turkish tourism looks set to grow yet again in 2011

Tourism in Turkey is on course for yet another strong performance as the Easter holidays approach, says the Euromonitor International tourism market analyst firm in a new report released this week.

Tags: Aegean Coast, Central Anatolia, Easter, Easter holidays, Euromonitor International, health and wellness, health tourists, low-cost healthcare, Marmara, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Tourism in Turkey, Turkey, Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Turkish tourism

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Students were safely evacuated after a school bus tilted on a washed-out road in Malevizi, prompting essential driving safety advice for visitors on Crete’s roads.

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Emergency teams and EMAK units respond to a major building collapse at Chania’s former War Museum, confirming no individuals were trapped in the rubble.

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