This call (COS-2019-3-01), which aims to improve the business environment for tourism enterprises, is part of the Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises. Within the general objective of strengthening the competitiveness and sustainability of the tourism sector, actions will focus in particular on improving the business environment for tourism enterprises, […]
Tourism trips – Three quarters of all trips by EU residents are within their own country – Majority of the trips are made by car
Summer is coming and we want to go on a trip … but do you know how Europeans travel? The last statistic of Eurostat tells us everything in detail. In 2017, EU residents made 1.3 billion trips with overnight stays that amounted to almost 6.4 billion nights. The average trip length was 5.1 nights. Compared with 2016, the […]
Flip My Trip: Earn money to relive that journey that went wrong!
Have you had an adventure that was memorable for all the wrong reasons? Tell your story in 100 words or less to be in the running to go on 1 of 3-second chance trips. Who can apply you need to be at least 18 or the age of majority in your country (whichever is higher); […]
Ireland to the Court of Justice for failing to effectively protect tourists
The European Commission decided to refer Ireland to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to implement EU rules on package travel. The European Commission decided today to refer Ireland to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to transpose EU package travel rules (Directive (EU) 2015/2302) into national law. The […]