International fairs: a driver for the hospitality industry in French metropolises?

International fairs shape the economic and tourism activity of major French metropolises. While some experience a true booking boom, others show more stable demand despite the influx of visitors. A...

Paris Fashion Week: is the Parisian hotel industry ready to showcase the event in style?

Paris Fashion Week will kick off on March 3 at the Palais de Tokyo and run until the 11th, transforming the capital into a true epicenter of fashion. As every year, the event has an impact on Parisian...

France trends – January 2025: upscale segment drives hotel performance

Recent months confirm a paradoxical situation: amidst social, political, and economic instability, the upscale hotel segments are preventing a drop in RevPAR and even boosting its growth.

Did the Bright Festival light up Brussels’ hotel sector?

The ninth edition of the Bright Festival, held from February 15 to 18, once again brought life to the streets of Brussels, attracting 450,000 visitors eager to experience its luminous installations...

Finland’s tourism landscape: Growth, investment and trends

In recent years, tourism in Finland has grown steadily, supported by increasing visitor numbers, infrastructure improvements, and targeted promotional efforts. Public investment and government...

Did Cupid benefit the popular European cities for Valentine's Day?

European cities like Madrid, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Barcelona, and Vienna, among others, are popular destinations for couples on Valentine's Day. But what about this year? Has Cupid's magic worked...

Glasgow: A growing destination for tourism and business innovation

[UPDATE] Glasgow has emerged as a dynamic destination for both leisure and business tourism, driven by its rich cultural offerings, robust infrastructure, and strategic planning. With a significant...

[UPDATE] Edinburgh: Balancing culture and business to drive tourism success

Edinburgh plays a key role in Scotland’s tourism and hospitality sector, attracting a diverse range of visitors annually. The city combines its historical and cultural significance with its ability to...

MIPIM 2025: Bookings at high tide or low tide for Cannes hotels?

MIPIM 2025, set to take place in Cannes from March 11 to 14, promises to be an international event of great magnitude, bringing together over 20,500 participants, including one-third investors, 2,500...