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This growth was powered by strong intra-regional demand and Europe\u2019s reputation as a safe and attractive destination.<br><br>Northern Europe led the way with arrivals up 13%, while winter destinations like Italy (+14%), Austria (+7%), and France (+5%) thrived, supported by ski tourism and the Winter Olympics. Meanwhile, Mediterranean hotspots such as Greece (+33%) continued to draw travellers seeking milder winter conditions and value.<br>Despite global uncertainties, Europe\u2019s ability to adapt and maintain its appeal highlights its role as a leading destination for travellers worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Read the full original article &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/etc-corporate.org\/news\/european-tourism-shows-resilience-in-early-2026-as-regional-demand-stays-strong-amid-global-uncertainty\/\">European tourism shows resilience in early 2026, as regional demand stays strong amid global uncertainty<\/a>&#8220;<\/em> <em>at <a href=\"https:\/\/etc-corporate.org\/\">European Travel Commission<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite geopolitical challenges, Europe\u2019s tourism sector showed remarkable resilience in early 2026, with international tourist arrivals rising by 5.6% and overnight stays up by 5.5% compared to 2025. 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