Scotland's tourism industry has just come through what has traditionally been out busiest quarter (July – September) – was your summer as good as you would have hoped? Better? Worse?
The Scottish Tourism Alliance Member Council is disappointed that Edinburgh City Council councillors have approved the launch of a formal public consultation on how a transient visitor levy, or 'tourist tax' would look if it were introduced in the Capital..
Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon MSP addressed Scotland's tourism industry this morning at the Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) Autumn Conference at the EICC in Edinburgh, describing Scotland's tourism industry as "one of the most important, vibrant and successful sectors of the Scottish economy".
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) welcomes the First Minister's announcement that a formal stakeholder consultation into the viability of a tourism tax is imminent
MeetGB China to be held in Edinburgh. Scotland will host VisitBritain's inaugural 'MeetGB China' event, showcasing to the Chinese business events market why it should be its destination of choice for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE).