A Liligo.com comparative study of high-speed rail fares in Europe shows that routes between cities in Spain and France are considerably more expensive than between other European destinations. The high prices are driving travelers to opt for low-cost airlines. Leer más
The Confederación Española de Hoteles y Alojamientos Turísticos (CEHAT) has participated in a study conducted by the Institute of Tourism of the University of Valais in Switzerland that points to an increased dependence of hotels on online agencies across Europe. One in four stays on the continent is booked through this channel. Leer más
Amadeus has initiated the implementation in Spain of the first professional platform for booking and issuing tickets entirely online. In this way, travel agents will be able to serve their customers from anywhere and at any time they require their services. Leer más
As good as the arguments against it are, especially for business travelers, Europeans continue to advocate the use of cash payments, especially Spaniards. In fact, 80% of smaller transactions are carried out cash in hand, according to a Paysafecard survey of 4,000 users of eight nationalities. Leer más
The big event of the MICE segment in Europe is just around the corner. IBTM World will open its doors at the Fira de Barcelona from November 29 to December 1 with some new features this year, including the creation of an exclusive space for Spanish companies. Leer más
Diners Club Spain has launched another year its Benchmarking report based on the activity of its corporate client portfolio during 2015. This study shows that the months with the highest spending on corporate travel were September and October. Leer más