MAURITIUS: DECREASING TOURIST ARRIVALS BUT VISITORS STAY LONGER

Theodore Slate -
While it is difficult to compare 2020 with 2021 because of the closed borders, the latest statistics of Mauritius for 2021 show a decline in tourist arrivals, from 442,749 in 2020 to 246,260 in 2021, ...

QR CODES FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

Alec Hills -
QR codes, also known as quick response codes or rapid response ideograms, have become a crucial tool for developing various industries, including tourism. ...

INVESTMENT IN CUBA SUPPORTED BY THE REMOVAL OF MAJORITY RULE IN JOINT TOURISM VENTURES

Laura Loss -
Cuba will suspend its majority stakeholder rule in joint ventures related to tourism, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Trade. The aim is to boost investment in Cuba. ...

HOW TO DESIGN A SUSTAINABLE TOURISM STRATEGY IN THE SHORT TERM

James Morris -
Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world and accounts for 10% of the world’s GDP and employment. By 2030, the number of travelers is expected to reach 1.8 billion, with Asia as the main t ...

RELIGIOUS TOURISM IN SYRIA ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF IRAQIS

Wayne M. Gore -
Despite the instability in Syria, thousands of Iraqis are traveling to the country for religious tourism. This number is expected to rise as the Syrian government allows visa-free travel for first-tim ...