Bbc news tourism

Here are some recent news articles from the BBC about tourism:

Top Stories

  1. UK tourism industry faces 'perfect storm' of challenges (March 2023) The UK's tourism industry is facing a "perfect storm" of challenges, including staff shortages, rising costs, and concerns over Brexit, according to a new report.
  2. Tourism boom in Africa's national parks (February 2023) A surge in tourism is helping to protect Africa's national parks, with visitors generating revenue that is being used to fund conservation efforts.
  3. Cruise ships to be banned from Venice's historic centre (January 2023) The Italian government has announced plans to ban large cruise ships from sailing through Venice's historic centre, in a bid to protect the city's fragile ecosystem.

Regional News

  1. Tourism in Thailand's Phuket island hit by COVID-19 (March 2023) The Thai island of Phuket is struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, with tourism numbers down by more than 70% compared to pre-pandemic levels.
  2. New Zealand's tourism industry faces 'existential threat' (February 2023) New Zealand's tourism industry is facing an "existential threat" due to the country's strict COVID-19 border controls, according to industry leaders.
  3. Spain's Costa Brava region sees surge in tourism (January 2023) The Costa Brava region of Spain has seen a surge in tourism, with visitors drawn to its beautiful beaches, historic towns, and outdoor activities.

Sustainable Tourism

  1. Eco-tourism helps protect endangered species in Madagascar (March 2023) Eco-tourism is helping to protect endangered species in Madagascar, with visitors generating revenue that is being used to fund conservation efforts.
  2. Sustainable tourism initiatives launched in Africa (February 2023) A number of sustainable tourism initiatives have been launched in Africa, aimed at reducing the industry's environmental impact and benefiting local communities.
  3. Cruise ships to be powered by wind and solar energy (January 2023) A new cruise ship is set to be powered by wind and solar energy, in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable tourism.

Travel Tips

  1. Top 10 destinations for solo travellers (March 2023) From backpacking in Southeast Asia to exploring the cities of Europe, here are the top 10 destinations for solo travellers.
  2. How to stay safe while travelling abroad (February 2023) With the rise of travel, it's more important than ever to stay safe while abroad. Here are some tips to help you stay safe and secure.
  3. The best budget airlines for long-haul flights (January 2023) Looking for a budget-friendly way to travel long-haul? Here are the best budget airlines for long-haul flights.

I hope you find these articles interesting and informative!