On March 12, MEPs gave the green light to revised rules on package travel, enhancing protection for holidaymakers by drawing lessons from the pandemic and high-profile bankruptcies.
2025 was another record-setting year for EU tourism, with nearly 3.1 billion nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments across the EU. This reflects a 2.2 percent increase, or 66.4 million more nights than in 2024.
Based on the results of the Passengers Survey carried out by the Statistical Service, Cyprus’ revenue from tourism reached EUR96,7 million in December 2025, recording an increase of 11,3 percent compared to the corresponding month of 2024 (EUR86,9 million).
Five African NGOs will now have the funding they need to support artisans and uplift communities thanks to groundbreaking joint project from UN Tourism and the TUI Care Foundation.
The European project MAAS (Match, Attain and Sustain), in which the Larnaka Tourism Board participated as a partner from Cyprus, has successfully concluded, providing practical tools to address workforce shortages in the tourism and hospitality sector.
C.M.C.L Cyprus Marine Club Limited recently hosted its first Charity Gala, at Four Seasons Hotel, Cyprus marking a significant milestone for the club and bringing together members of the maritime community, partners, and distinguished guests in an inspiring black-tie evening dedicated to giving back.
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Radisson Rewards, the global loyalty program for Radisson Hotel Group, has surpassed 27 million members within three years, reflecting its rapid growth and strong global appeal. In 2025, the program introduced a series of new and expanded partnerships across banking, travel and lifestyle sectors, strengthening its promise to make earning and using points easier, more relevant and more rewarding for members worldwide. Cyprus’ arrivals of tourists reached 121.625 in January of this year compared to 112.100 in January 2025, recording an increase of 8,5 percent. One of the most important museums in the world, the Louvre Museum in Paris, on February 10 hosted the archaeological exhibition entitled ‘Cyprus at the Louvre’, as part of the Cultural Programme of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026. The United Nations General Assembly mandated UN Tourism with the implementation of the International Year. Now, with its launch of its new Road Map, the organisation has taken another step towards delivering on its responsibility. The Road Map is the product of a collaborative process, and was warmly welcomed by UN Tourism's Committee on Tourism and Sustainability (CTS).
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