London has been named the second best rated destination in the world and Europe and number one the UK in the tenth annual Travellers’ Choice awards for Destinations, announced by TripAdvisor, the travel planning and booking site last month Paris ...

Tourism chiefs in Liverpool have backed the training of 18 guides who speak eight different languages. The newly qualified guides, whose languages include Mandarin, German, Spanish and French will be taking to the streets from April. Each guide has received ...

The amount of money lost in holiday booking scams has risen by 25% in the past year, according to City of London Police data. The data revealed there were 4,700 reported cases of holidaymakers being “scammed”f by fraudulent booking sites ...

Following this week’s visit by HRH Prince of Wales to officially mark the National Park’s World Heritage inscription, and on the cusp of the busy Easter season, Cumbria Tourism has just released visitor figures that give even more reason for ...

The Tourism APPG has today released its Interim Report on its inquiry into the impact of the Sharing Economy on the UK tourism industry. The inquiry, aims to determine how the benefits derived from this new business model can be ...

Tourism conference, Journey To, is bringing together industry leaders from around the world to explore emerging travel trends –  the first of its kind to be held in Cumbria. On 19 April this year, hoteliers, tourist attractions, tour operators and marketers ...

VisitEngland is shining a spotlight on the country’s tourism industry in a week devoted to travel and exploration during English Tourism Week (ETW) 17-25 March 2018. Now in its seventh year, ETW raises the profile and showcases the benefits of the ...

UKinbound has welcomed the Chancellor’s Spring Statement which contains several policies that will have a positive effect on the UK’s tourism industry.   An industry that in 2017 attracted an estimated 37 million visitors and generated over £22 billion for the ...

VisitEngland has announced the latest projects to receive funding from the Discover England Fund for tourism product development. The two large scale bids, worth up to £1 million, will target European visitors and enhance England’s competitive tourism offer. VisitEngland Chief Executive Sally Balcombe ...

Hotel metasearch site trivago, has published a series of reports detailing incoming and domestic travel behaviour in the UK: “trivago Industry Insights.” The reports aim to give hoteliers and tourism operators actionable insights into guest preferences to inform their marketing ...