JAPANESE TOURISM SETS NEW RECORD

Andrew J. Wein -
In December 2023, Japanese tourism authorities announced a record number of 2.73 million travelers. This figure marks a year of rapid tourism recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. The number is ab ...

TIBET'S TOURISM REVENUE EXCEEDED US$ 3.6 BILLION IN THE FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR

Ashley Nault -
During the first half of 2023, Tibet's tourism industry experienced a resurgence with the introduction of new activities and routes. As a result, the market potential has steadily increased. ...

MOZAMBIQUE'S TOURISM BENEFITS FROM A VISA WAIVER

Daniel A. Tanner -
The Mozambican Government has reported that over 13,000 foreign citizens have used only a border visa to enter Mozambique. Minister of Culture and Tourism, Eldevina Materula, stated that of these exem ...

CHINA'S CRUISE TOURISM IS OFF TO A GOOD START

Sara Thopson -
Since September 2023, China has resumed international cruise tourism, and many cities have restarted international cruise routes. Since this year's Spring Festival, there has been a "cruise season" wi ...

HEALTH RESTRICTIONS IN CHINA HURT TOURISM SECTOR

Alec Hills -
The Chinese policy tightening the restrictions imposed on the population - with several cities under lockdown - to contain the spread of variant Omicron COVID-19 in the country, continues to impact th ...