Catalonia is entering a contentious legal battle regarding its recent decision to phase out 10,000 holiday lets in Barcelona over the next five years. This initiative, aimed at addressing the pressing housing crisis in the city, has drawn the ire of the European Holiday Home Association (EHHA), which has promptly filed a complaint with the […]
Spain's New Travel Data Law Sparks Concern in the Hospitality Sector
A new piece of legislation in Spain, set to take effect on October 1, 2024, will require hoteliers, travel agencies, and private rental landlords to collect and share sensitive information about travellers with the Ministry of the Interior. This law mandates the collection of extensive personal details, including payment methods, financial transactions, credit card numbers, […]
Drones Delivering Food to Tourists at the Great Wall: A New Era of Convenience
Tourists visiting the Great Wall of China can now enjoy a revolutionary experience with the launch of a drone delivery service by the Chinese delivery company Meituan. This innovative service offers a unique solution to the challenge many visitors face: accessing food and drinks while exploring the remote areas of this historic site. The drone […]