TRAVELING DURING RAMADAN REQUIRES MORE PREPARATION

Justin N. Froyd -
Traveling to a Muslim country during Ramadan can be a unique experience. However, it is important to note that tourist regulations during the fasting month vary among Islamic countries. Therefore, it ...

MOROCCAN TOURISM CONTINUES TO RISE DESPITE RISING PRICES

There are concerns that the increasing cost of airline tickets and accommodation might slow the flow of foreign tourists to Morocco. However, in the first quarter of the year, tourist arrivals increas...

THAI TOURIST NUMBERS DECLINE AND LOW SEASON STARTS

Samuel Dorsi -
Recent figures from the Ministry of Tourism and Sports indicate that between March 24 and 30, Thailand welcomed 584,851 visitors—a modest 0.8% decline compared to the same period last year. These tour...

ASEAN VISA-FREE TRAVEL BOOSTS INTRA-REGIONAL TOURISM

Laura Loss -
Fueled by visa-free policies amongst its member nations, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is currently experiencing a considerable boom in intra-regional tourism, if recent data is a...

THE LEBANESE TOURISM SECTOR IS IN CRISIS

Once considered one of the country’s leading economic pillars, Lebanese tourism sector faces a deep crisis threatening its existence. Hotels and restaurants, essential components of this sector, are e...
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