JAMAICA’ S TOURISM REVENUE REACHED $5.7 BILLION SINCE REOPENING

Laura Loss -
Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, announced that the destination has taken in $5.7 billion in revenue since its borders reopened in June 2020. The data also shows that the island welcome ...

TOURISM IN THE MIDDLE EAST STRUGGLES TO SURVIVE

Gregory Dolgos -
Tourism is a crucial economic sector for many Middle Eastern countries, particularly Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. ...

SKI RESORTS IN THE HIMALAYAS HAVE A SEVERE LACK OF SNOW

Laura Maudlin -
In the Himalayas, winter should bring a thick blanket of snow, but Gulmarg, which is one of the highest ski resorts in the world (it is between 2650 and 3980 m above sea level), located in Indian Kash ...

THE EU PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TRAVEL LAW

The European Union (EU) Commission is introducing a new package travel directive that benefits consumers, but may not be suitable for tour operators. This has raised concerns among tour operators whos ...

SPANISH TOURISM FEARS WAVE OF CANCELLATIONS BY INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Larry Brain -
The Spanish tourism industry is worried about the Delta variant, which could cause restrictions on international travel to be reinstated. ...