Each and every day airlines make an enormous positive contribution to humanity by connecting people, cultures, businesses and economies The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reminded stakeholders of the critical role that aviation plays at times of natural disasters and humanitarian crises. “When crises strike, aviation is there. Connectivity is essential to get aid and […]
Hispanic heritage is one of the pillars of Floridian culture, and nowhere is this better shown off than in the city of St. Augustine — the birthplace of Hispanic influence in the United States. Recently named one of the top 50 Best Small Towns in the South by Southern Living, and perched along Florida’s northern […]
Jadranka Turizam, the renowned Croatian hospitality company operating brands Lošinj Hotels & Villas and Camping Cres & Lošinj, proudly announces the appointment of Martin van Kan as the CEO and Zoran Pejovic as the Chief Transformation Officer. This new chapter for Jadranka Turizam will focus on growth, innovation, and better positioning of the island of […]
Because of the insecurity in the country, Costa Rica could become a less attractive destination for international travelers. Tourists could become victims of the increase in crime related to drug trafficking, according to Hernán Imhoff, president of the Tamarindo Chamber of Commerce and Tourism. “Let’s remember that one of the factors that are analyzed when […]
Jordan’s tourism sector revenue grew by 88.4% in Q1 2023 compared to the same period last year, reaching US$1.671 billion due to a sharp increase in the number of visitors. The country has experienced unparalleled growth in the number of tourists visiting the country. More than 1.47 million people travelled to Jordan during the first […]
In many countries, tax rebates on tourist purchases are used to stimulate consumption by international travelers. These days, the Brazilian government is analyzing the implementation of tax-free purchases for tourists. If the initiative is approved, “each state would apply it according to its own needs” government and private sector officials emphasized. According to the study […]
Cinema tourism is a form of cultural travel that includes visiting destinations that have been the setting of famous movies, television series or film productions. It is an immersive experience that allows visitors to discover the locations of their favorite films and immerse themselves in the cinematic universe that has marked them. Cinema tourism has […]
In 2021, global tourism had 448 million tourists and $637 billion in spending, a third of the pre-Covid level. In perspective, the volume of global tourism is now equivalent to that of the 1990s in terms of tourist arrivals. Global tourism was expected to decline after 2019, even without the appearance of Covid. The Chinese […]
Data provided by Italian company Vamonos Vacanze show that single cruise travelers spend more than other travelers, 3,654 euros per capita. In fact, they spend 60% more than a family of three, being frequent spas-, casinos- and bar- visitors. They prefer sea view cabins and are eager to travel with friends, but also alone. Singles […]
For the resumption of cruise ship calls in Monaco in April, the Principality has now chosen to welcome only luxury cruise ships that are less than 250 m long and with a maximum capacity of 1,250 passengers. This is the will of the Monaco Ports Operating Company, which has taken advantage of Covid’s white period […]