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John Glen, Britain’s minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), has said the country’s rising tourism ... More

New statistics from VisitBritain show that in the first nine months of 2016, a record number of tourists visited locations outside of London, with 12.2 ... More

Cuba’s tourism sector has benefitted from the effects of a thawing relationship with the US, with the island nation’s visitor numbers hitting record levels in ... More

New data from the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has revealed that despite predictions of increased UK tourism thanks to a Brexit-affected pound, the number of ... More

Hello Kitty is coming to Vietnam’s capital in the shape of a new multi-million dollar family entertainment centre and indoor theme park – the very ... More

VisitBritain has said it is anticipating a “strong summer” based on the latest numbers released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), which has announced ... More

David Cameron’s dream of driving more international visitors to England’s regional tourism destinations is starting to become a reality, according to the latest figures from ... More

Trying to convince international tourists to visit more UK cities than just London could backfire if money is siphoned out of existing domestic tourism budgets, ... More

Londonderry’s recent UK City of Culture title increased tourism to the area by 50 per cent and pumped £47m into the economy in associated expenditure, ... More

Tourism expenditure in the UK increased by £9bn during 20112 – a 6.9 per cent jump from £125bn to £134bn. According to the Tourism Alliance's ... More

Tourist spending in the UK reached a record high of £125bn last year, according to a new Tourism Alliance report launched at its annual Parliamentary ... More

The global economic slowdown of 2009 created the most difficult environment for the American tourism industry since 11 September, 2001, according to a survey by ... More

Control of the UK tourism industry should be transferred from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to the Department for Business, Innovation and ... More