TOURISM SECTOR IN SOUTH AFRICA FORCED TO CHOOSE RENEWABLE ENERGY

Larry Brain -
For the past two decades, South Africans have struggled with rolling power cuts known as "load shedding." They are a result of Eskom's deteriorating infrastructure and over-reliance on shabby coal-fir ...

VIRTUAL TOURISM WILL NEVER REPLACE TRADITIONAL TRAVEL

Andrew J. Wein -
Many travelers already realized that virtual tourism can take people to other places, without ever leaving the sofa. ...

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, ...

JAPAN FACES A LACK OF STAFF IN ITS TOURISM INDUSTRY

Kevin Eagan -
Japan is currently experiencing a labor shortage in the tourism industry. This is because many companies in this sector had to reduce their workforce during the pandemic. As the economy improves, the ...

TOURISM TO BE SUSTAINABLE, OR NOT TO BE

Ashley Nault -
The current climate reality is driving the tourism sector to change, and both businesses and consumers are committed to more sustainable options. ...