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Recent incidents in Europe's sun-soaked resorts show that the days of tolerance towards the waves of drunken, bad behaving tourists have long gone. As a worrying number of British visitors are being arrested or hurt in alcohol-fueled melees, the U.K. government published a report, advising citizens to sign for a travel insurance coverage when traveling abroad. According to this report, Spain saw a 33% increase in arrests(2.032) of British citizens between ...

According to the romanian portal Adevarul, there is a new trend in the Romanians holidaymakers preferences, opting for the more expensive and more exclusive Greek islands like Zakynthos, Corfu, Crete and Rhodes. Related posts:The Greek big, fat weddingRhodes top destination for RomaniansCrisis in the tourism sector?

The Timesonline.co.uk travel section is commenting on Tripadvisors users vote of Faliraki as Europe's top destination: "Who says the Greek island of Rhodes is nothing more than lurid cocktails, tattooed Brits and loud music blaring from nightclubs at 3am? Well me, after a week in Faliraki actually, but apparently not those who use hotel advice site Tripadvisor.com. They've voted it Europe's top destination, preferring to concentrate on its winding roads, small ...

According to a survey of more than 4000 European hotel chains published by Expedia, Britons are the worst behaved tourists (drunken behaviour, general rudeness, not being able to speak a word of the local dialect). But on the other hand, U.K. holidaymakers were voted as the best-dressed tourists in the survey, even beating the stylish French. Related posts:Interesting survey on Rhodes visitorsFaliraki’s one of the best family hotels in EuropeSummer ...

Interesting facts emerged after a study of the Rhodes Chamber, conducted by Professor Kevin Nield of Sheffield Hallam University. The survey revealed a love of Rhodes on the part of visitors to the island, with 75% rating the destination's ancient Greek attractions, culture and natural beauty highly. On a lighter note, the survey showed that holidaymakers are most irritated by others reserving sun loungers with their towels. This complaint was ...