E-VISA PROGRAM TO BE LAUNCHED IN RUSSIA ON JULY 15

James Morris -
A single electronic visa should work in Russia from July 15; the government expects it will simplify entry into the country, said Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov. ...

THAI TOURISM CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE

Joe McClain -
While the COVID-19 emergency may be behind us, the road to recovery for the Thai tourism industry is still challenging. Despite the authorities' optimism, the industry's struggles are increasingly evi ...

NEW BOOKING TRENDS SWEEPING THROUGH 2022

Larry Brain -
The Cloudbeds Travel Trends Report 2022 analyzes the new booking trends expected to make it easier for hoteliers and owners to drive more revenue and profitability from their future guests. ...

AUSTRIA'S NOTICEABLE TOURISM RECOVERY. WINTER IS UNCERTAIN

Andrea Hausold -
Employment in the Austrian tourism industry in July was above that of July 2019, with the unemployment rate declining since July 2021. Forecasts for the coming winter season are difficult in view of i ...

ALMOST EVERY TRAVELER CHECKS HOTEL GUEST REVIEWS

Denise Chen -
Ninety-seven percent of hotel guests consult reviews from previous guests when booking a stay in a hotel or resort. This is one of the findings or a report by Accor, which is based on a survey of 5,00 ...