Press Releases Schengen and North American Market in 202109 February, 2021 Find out more Latent demand for travel to Europe is strong, ETOA discovers as it launches first online B2B event, City Fair, 20 July 20202 June, 2020 Find out more Tourist businesses worth billions may close because they are excluded from Government’s Coronavirus tourism and leisure rate relief scheme29 April, 2020 Find out more ETOA’s new Coronavirus Hub provides vital business resources20 April, 2020 Find out more US travel ban will have detrimental implications on European and American tourism12 March, 2020 Find out more ETOA Calls on Italian Governments to respond now to support cultural tourism9 March, 2020 Find out more ETOA calls on Governments to take measures to halt the economic impact of Covid-19 and restore confidence6 March, 2020 Find out more ETOA calls for evidence-based response to COVID-1926 February, 2020 Find out more ETOA’s first conference & B2B marketplace for the Italian market: VIVA10 February, 2020 Find out more Last ‘Britain & Ireland Marketplace’ before Brexit reports overall positive outlook for 20205 February, 2020 Find out more ETOA Brexit Seminar for the Travel & Tourism Sector16 October, 2019 Find out more Positive trends from major long-haul markets for European tourism15 October, 2019 Find out more ETOA Summit in the Alps 2019: Tourism in Transition4 October, 2019 Find out more Leading European travel trade association, ETOA sets up Iberia working group19 September, 2019 Find out more ETOA’s 2019 review of European tourism taxes calls for destinations to recognise the value of the visitor economy and risk to competitiveness12 September, 2019 Find out more ETOA celebrates 30 years in Brussels as new European Parliament opens5 July, 2019 Find out more ETOA City Fair Conference 2019: Smart data, great leadership and destination management strategies key to solving visitor capacity issues19 June, 2019 Find out more New partnership to focus on sustainable tourism in Europe29 May, 2019 Find out more ETOA celebrated its 30th anniversary year with its members and partners at a networking cocktail in Paris28 March, 2019 Find out more ETOA appoints President of Tauck and VP of Leisure Sales at Accor Hotels to board23 March, 2019 Find out more ETOA partners with CELTH on ‘overtourism’ and sustainable destination management5 March, 2019 Find out more 121 European travel industry companies come together to promote Europe as #1 tourism destination at Los Angeles travel & adventure show15 February, 2019 Find out more ETOA calls for urgent reciprocal agreements to prevent airport queues23 January, 2019 Find out more Rome’s Chaotic Coach Plan to Go Ahead14 December, 2018 Find out more Plans to reduce coaches by 65% in Rome will inflict body blow to group leisure tourism sector12 December, 2018 Find out more ETOA urges European Parliamentarians to rid Schengen visa processes of pointless red tape to boost tourism from long haul markets29 November, 2018 Find out more ETOA welcomes 43 new delegates to its Britain & Ireland Marketplace (BIM)29 November, 2018 Find out more Tourism bodies call on Irish Government to suspend plans to raise VAT on hotels by 50% on 1 january 201919 November, 2018 Find out more ETOA calls for suspension of new coach restrictions in Rome due for implementation 1 January 201907 November, 2018 Find out more ETOA highlights need for collaborative destination marketing campaigns as multi-destination travel trends revealed at Summit10 October, 2018 Find out more Visas cost European tourism industry $1 billion10 October, 2018 Find out more Immigration changes will be a bureaucratic nightmare for skilled EU workers, says Tom Jenkins, ETOA25 September, 2018 Find out more Freedom of Movement leads agenda at ETOA European Tourism Summit 201810 September, 2018 Find out more ETOA membership reaches 1000, putting product diversification in the spotlight30 July, 2018 Find out more ETOA welcomes Schengen Visa reform and urges swift progress20 March, 2018 Find out more ‘Overtourism’ – ETOA Chairman Speaks Out5 December, 2017 Find out more ETOA Statement: Parsons Green Incident17 September, 2017 Find out more ETOA reacts to attacks in Spain18 August, 2017 Find out more ETOA comments on hostility to tourism in Barcelona, Mallorca and San Sebastián9 August, 2017 Find out more
