ITALY EXPECTS 13 MILLION CRUISE TOURISTS THIS YEAR

Alec Hills -
By the end of 2023, 13,098,000 passengers will be handled in Italian ports, with 168 ships representing 52 shipping companies, giving cruise tourism +39.1% growth compared to 2022 and +11% compared to ...

CUBAN TOURISM FALLS SHORT OF 3.5 MILLION TOURISTS TARGET

Theodore Slate -
In 2023, the number of international tourists visiting Cuba increased by 151% compared to the previous year, with a total of 2.4 million travelers. However, this increase fell short of the Cuban Gover ...

ONLINE PLATFORMS BOOKING AND AIRBNB EXPECT A RECORD SUMMER

Andrea Hausold -
The online platform Booking has emerged as Airbnb's strongest rival in the furnished tourist accommodation rental market. ...

MEXICO WELCOMED OVER 13 MILLION INTERNATIONAL AIR PASSENGERS IN SEVEN MONTHS

Pat Hyland -
Between January and July, Mexico welcomed 13.35 million international tourists by air. This figure is 9.6% higher than last year's numbers and 13.3% higher than pre-pandemic figures, which saw 11.79 m ...

TOURISM IN BERLIN IS BACK ON THE UPSWING

Andrew J. Wein -
Berlin has seen a significant increase in tourist arrivals since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to data from the Office of Statistics, approximately 5.7 million visitors traveled to the c ...