MACAU REPORTED A 30.7% INCREASE IN VISITOR ARRIVALS IN 2021

Denise Chen -
The number of visitor arrivals to Macau has increased by 30.7% in 2021, despite the current COVID-19 pandemic and strict entry restrictions in the city. The new figures were released by the local gove ...

MOROCCAN TOURISM TOWARDS A RECORD YEAR

Andrea Hausold -
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a devastating blow to the Moroccan tourism sector, but it has risen from the ashes and continues the positive trend that began in January. The Moroccan tourism statistics ...

CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY TOURISM HELPS LAOS REVIVE THE ECONOMY

Pat Hyland -
Laos shows signs of economic improvement as its projected growth rate is expected to reach 4% in 2023, 1.7 percentage points higher than in 2022. It is also expected to return to pre-pandemic levels. ...

ISRAELI TOURISM AND AVIATION SECTORS ARE SEVERELY AFFECTED BY THE WAR

Kevin Eagan -
Israel's economy has suffered a setback due to a state of emergency caused by the war with Gaza. The government and private sector has tried to intervene to reduce the losses incurred. Many sectors, i ...

DRAMATIC DROP OF AUSTRIAN OVERNIGHT STAYS TO 1970 LEVEL

Laura Maudlin -
Austria's tourism has recorded heavy losses in the second Corona year. Last year, the number of overnight stays plummeted by almost 19 percent to around 80 million compared to 2020, as preliminary fig ...