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Hotels
Michelin’s new Key ranking system is out in full force with 189 French hotels receiving an honor.
Jesse Chase-Lubitz | 2 weeks ago
Tourism
Like other destinations, France is benefiting from being a location for popular TV shows and films.
Dawit Habtemariam | 3 months ago
News Blog
The French Senate has greenlit measures to apply value-added tax (VAT) to Airbnb and similar platforms, aiming to address perceived competition imbalances with the hotel sector. Under the existing system VAT is levied on furnished tourist accommodations based on specific services like breakfast, regular cleaning, and the provision of household linen. The proposed amendment contends…
Srividya Kalyanaraman | 5 months ago
The idea of a ski destination actively pursuing its target audience in India might have appeared unconventional in the past. India, known for its diverse climates and predominantly warm regions, is not typically associated with skiing. However, the tourism sector has now undergone a remarkable shift, turning Indians into a coveted audience for a variety of experiences.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 months ago
As the world sprints back to normal, France's record tourism spending points to the boom in international travel despite the global cost of living squeeze.
Reuters | 8 months ago
Online Travel
If you are making travelers pay to give access to "exclusive deals" you need to ensure that the offer is worth the investment. Will Yatra deliver on its promises? Only time will tell.
Peden Doma Bhutia and Amrita Ghosh, Skift | 10 months ago
National park and rural authorities in France have absorbed lessons from domestic overtourism during the pandemic.
Dawit Habtemariam | 2 years ago
Airlines
Despite higher fuel costs, the first major land war in Europe since World War II, and the lingering pandemic, Air France CEO Anne Rigail remains optimistic about summer travel demand. In fact, the airline plans to fly more flights to North America, Africa, the Caribbean, and the Indian Ocean than it did in 2019.
Madhu Unnikrishnan | 2 years ago