Tag: Tourism
Tourism in Canada: choose the train instead
It was a crazy gamble: uniting the provinces of the young federal state by rail and convincing British Columbia, in the far west, to join the dominion. This was done…
Tourism: how France compensated for the absence of the Chinese
Three long years, in other words an eternity. This is the time it took the Chinese government to authorize its inhabitants to leave the territory and rediscover the joys of…
Tourism in Canada: Quebec, the aptly named Belle Province
In this part of the American continent, displaying more than 400 years of age is not insignificant. Québec, the only fortified city north of Mexico, is a historical pearl and…
Arctic safaris, prairies and blue waters: in Canada, 100% nature tourism
Air ! And big gulps! Do the French feel the urge to reconnect with nature? In this regard, Canada is not lacking in assets. With its 42 parks and reserves,…
tourism, tech… The crazy dreams of Prince Mohammed bin Salman
In this episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon deciphers the ambitions of Mohammed ben Salmane for Saudi Arabia with Corentin Pennarearear, journalist for the World service of L’Express. Listen to…
Resumption of tourism: optimistic French tour operators
Despite inflation, many tourism professionals are optimistic. According to the organization Les Entreprises du voyage, which represents 1,600 companies, the budgets devoted to spring break are up sharply. “ French…
Catering, entertainment and tourism: Intesa Sp and FIPE together
(Tiper Stock Exchange) – Intesa Sanpaolo and FIPE-Confcommercio they have signed an agreement to promote investment in the sector. The common goal – explains the note – is “to accompany…
Stratford council shoots down bed-and-breakfast exemption from tourism tax
News Local News Stratford council voted down a suggestion from a local bed and breakfast owner who spoke at Monday’s council meeting to exempt B&Bs with four bedrooms or less…
Pensions: shops, tourism… Three figures on the economic impact of social mobilization
Already faced with inflation, several sectors are now suffering the effects of social mobilization against the pension reform, after 10 days of strikes and demonstrations since January 19. Serious consequences…
In Paris, the restart of tourism disrupted by the absence of Chinese customers in 2022
Tourist activity in Paris and Île-de-France climbed in 2022 with more than 44 million visitors welcomed, an increase of 95% compared to 2021. Pre-pandemic levels have not however been found,…