There were 38 million overseas visitors to the UK last year, yet that is still 7.1 per cent short of 2019’s high numbers (Getty Images) UK tourism is still struggling to recover four years after the ...

Back in June 2020, as the the UK’s first Covid-19 lockdown started to ease, a bout of beautiful weather culminating in the hottest day of the year saw people flocking to the country’s beaches. Within ...

It’s hardly a great tourism slogan. “Britain is grinding to a halt” was the verdict of the UK’s Labour Party on the country they hoped to govern, as they were setting out their case for election in ...

Edinburgh will soon charge hotel guests an extra 5% tax, and the idea is catching on fast across the UK, impacting hotels, short-term rentals, and cruise lines. A cascade of tourist tax proposals is ...

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Report (EIR) reveals the travel and tourism sector in the UK is expected to create nearly 700,000 new jobs over the next decade. The ...

International visitation to the United Kingdom declined sharply last year, losing nearly $3 billion compared to peak tourism revenues in 2019. The news, reported by the World Travel & Tourism Council, ...

Visitors spent £951 million in Britain in the last financial year as a result of activity by national tourism agency. According to new figures from VisitBritain, this means that for every pound ...

Tourists in England may be charged a levy on overnight stays after the UK government announced new taxing powers for mayors. England has joined Scotland and Wales by devolving responsibility to local ...

To counteract this, global governments have been implementing tourist taxes, with the revenue generated being channelled ...