Although there are worries regarding the decline in China’s real estate market, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is optimistic that five million tourists from China will travel to Thailand by 2023. Despite the pandemic, many travelers still save money for overseas vacations. TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn predicts increasing Chinese tourists as more people from […]
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior has announced a new multiple-entry visa service that allows holders to enter the country multiple times for five years. This visa costs $700 and allows its holder to stay for up to 90 days per trip. The price includes the visa fee. Despite a decrease in tourism from Russia and […]
The 2023 season looks more uncertain than last year for Corsican hoteliers. Pre-season results are mixed. The main reasons are the fierce competition from other, less expensive tourist destinations and the ever-increasing number of furnished vacation rentals. The first pre-season figures don’t bode well for Corsican hotels. This trend is confirmed by the first feedback […]
World Heritage-listed Czech spas, hit by the effects of the war in Ukraine, have seen a sharp drop in foreign visitors, including wealthy Russians, and are looking for new clientele. When spas in the Czech towns of Karlovy Vary, Marianske Lazne, and Frantiskovy Lazne were forced to close due to anti-pandemic measures, the towns were […]
An increase in the number of tourists will contribute to the stable economic growth of Armenia. According to experts, the largest number of guests coming to Armenia are from Russia (52% of visitors), Georgia (12%), Iran (6%), Germany, France, and the USA. Also, attracting tourists from India could be beneficial for Armenia. Tourists from India […]
Greece has been experiencing sunny and hot days due to climate change. However, the tourism industry may decline as there is a potential threat of decreased visitor numbers. Overpricing and greed for more revenue According to Greek tourism experts, there has been an increase in cancellations. However, the entrepreneurs themselves have played a role in […]
It’s the summer travel season. While airports seem ready for the rush after the issues of 2020, hotels and restaurants are worried about the need for more skilled employees. Even with high inflation and rising prices, German travelers are still excited about their vacations. Tour operators see a surge in demand, with some increasing capacity. […]
According to the National Statistics Department of Colombia (DANE), the hotel and restaurant sector closed in 2022, with a growth of 18.5%. In the first quarter of 2023, the year-to-year growth was 14%. According to the Colombian Hotel and Tourism Association (Cotelco), the hotel industry had a 59.92% occupancy rate in the first quarter of […]
Since January 1, when Croatia joined the Schengen area and the eurozone, tourism has increased by 20% compared to 2022, registering about 5 million arrivals and more than 17.5 million overnight stays. In this way, the authorities hope Croatia registers a record year in tourism. Activities had grown by 20% since January when the country […]
A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia has presented the design masterplan for Riyadh Expo 2030 site.Many had eagerly awaited the design masterplan. The groundbreaking plan promises to deliver seamless, immersive and deeply impactful experiences, catering to a record number of international visitors. A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia has presented the design masterplan for Riyadh […]