VISITORS FROM AFRICAN COUNTRIES BOOST TOURISM IN SOUTH AFRICA
The South African tourism industry has experienced a significant recovery following three challenging years marked by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a particular effect on the coun ...
NEW FEE FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS TO BE LAUNCHED IN THAILAND
The Thai government plans to introduce a 300-baht (about US$ 8.7) landing tax for foreign tourists arriving by air, said Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Thailand's minister of tourism and sports. ...
TUSCANY EXPECTS 50 MILLION NIGHTS SPENT IN 2023
The future looks bright for Italian Tuscany in 2023, with an expected increase in nights spent to 50 million. Although visitor numbers are still lower than pre-COVID levels, recovery rates are quite p ...
THE WAR IN UKRAINE RUINS THE TOURIST SEASON IN TURKEY
The Turkish tourism sector, which accounts for 5% of the country's GDP, has been hit hard by the war on the other side of the Black Sea. Russia and Ukraine are among the main source countries of its t ...
CROATIA'S OVERNIGHT STAYS ARE BACK TO THE PRE-CRISIS LEVEL
According to the Croatian Tourism Board (HTZ), Croatia recorded 20.6 million tourist arrivals and 108 million overnight stays in 2023. This marks a return to the pre-crisis year 2019, with a 9% increa ...
