Turkey: Tourists spend 20 percent of their budgets on food

By eTN Global Editor Created 1 Mar 2015 – 10:09pm   ISTANBUL, Turkey – Tourists in Turkey last year spent almost 20 percent of their budgets on food, according to a recent gastronomy tourism report by the Turkish Association of Travel Agents (TÜRSAB). The 41.4 million foreign tourists who visited Turkey in 2014 spent $6.5…

Now accepting entries: World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015

By eTN Editor Created 2 Mar 2015 – 11:36pm   Tourism businesses, organizations, initiatives and destinations across the industry are now being invited to submit themselves for consideration in the World Responsible Tourism 2015 awards at http://www.worldresponsibletourismawards.com/submissions [1] by Monday, April 6, 2015. Awards will be announced at World Travel Market (WTM) this November. The…