CHINESE HIGH-SPEED TRAINS HELP TOURISM
China has made incredible advancements in surveillance technology and railway infrastructure. The first high-speed railway line was constructed in 2008 for the Summer Olympics, covering 117 kilometers ...
BUSINESS TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD ON A RECOVERY COURSE
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly restricted business travel around the world, but there are now increasing signs of recovery. ...
40 MILLION VISITORS IN THAILAND IN 2024 – IS THAT REASONABLE?
The Thai government has introduced measures to "boost tourism" and is forecasting a record 40 million visitors and 3.1 trillion baht in tourism-related revenue next year. This expected revenue would b ...
AFRICA'S LONGEST BRIDGE CONNECTS TANZANIA’S MAINLAND TO ZANZIBAR
To make the resort island of Zanzibar more accessible to tourists, the government is investing in constructing Africa's longest bridge. ...
TOURISTS’ STEREOTYPES - MORE OR LESS JUSTIFIED CLICHÉS
Each nationality has its own set of clichés... more or less justified. As the vacation time approaches, let’s take a look at some of the best-known clichés with Laurent Tissot, a tourism historian and ...
