Travel and Tourism Industry Update

Tourism has become a global leisure activity. Modern tourism can be traced to what was known as the Grand Tour, which was a traditional trip around Europe before the advent of rail transport. In 19th century United Kingdom was the first country to promote leisure time to general public. Later on the mass tourism has developed with improvements in technology, which allowed the transport of large numbers of people in a short period of time to places of leisure. Europe is still the most visited world region with close to 600 million arrivals per year, read more ...