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💑 Quito capitalizes on its colonial beauty, urban landscapes, and hospitality to become a preferred destination for romantic tourism, including engagements, weddings, honeymoons, vow renewals, and couple's trips. Quito Turismo actively promotes the city for weddings, particularly targeting foreign couples. The combined efforts of private and public sectors have positioned Quito as a favored spot amidst the growing romantic tourism trend in Latin America, generating significant revenue.

🌆 During the 2024 Paris Olympics, tourist numbers are expected to reach 3 million, a 16.3% increase from 2023. Post-Games, last quarter 2024 forecasts indicate a rise in international tourist arrivals with air travel from the US up by 7.9%, the UK by 9.4%, Brazil by 11.5%, and Japan by 22.5%. Year-end festivities could see a 13.5% increase in tourists compared to 2023. Air arrivals are projected to be up 7.1% from 2023 and 8.8% from 2019. Chinese tourist arrivals might increase by 89.1% from 2023 but still be 27.8% lower than in 2019. Hotel booking rates for early October are expected to average 60%, mirroring last year's figures.

🏠 Junot Location & Gestion expands into high-end seasonal rentals in Paris, targeting a wealthy clientele seeking authentic stays with hotel comfort. The Paris market is witnessing notable growth, especially in premium areas. Investors see it as an opportunity to fully rehabilitate residential buildings into luxury short and mid-term rentals with 5-star hotel services. An exclusive property on rue des Saints-Pères, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, has been acquired by a foreign investor for this purpose.