COSTA RICA'S TOURISM RECOVERS

Andrea Hausold -
The National Institute of Tourism highlighted those 1,338,303 tourists arrived in Costa Rica by air during the first semester of 2023, similar to figures from the pre-Covid-19 period. ...

CRIMEAN AUTHORITIES PLAN TO PUSH THE NUMBER OF TOURISTS TO AN ALARMING LEVEL

Nils Kraus -
The speaker of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea, Vladimir Konstantinov, has announced that the government aims to attract 19-20 million tourists to the region by 2030. According to local me ...

POLYNESIAN TOURISM BRINGS SIGNIFICANT VALUE TO THE ECONOMY

Andrea Hausold -
Tourism plays a significant role in the Polynesian economy. The latest study by the Institute of Statistics in French Polynesia (ISPF) serves as a reminder of this fact. In 2022, the overseas territor ...

IRAN REOPENS ITS BORDERS TO VACCINATED TOURISTS

Sara Thopson -
Iran, the country most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in the Middle East, is reopening its borders to vaccinated tourists after almost twenty months of closure, authorities said last week: "At the ...

BALI TO INTRODUCE RULES FOR VISITORS AND TOURIST TAX

Andrea Hausold -
Dozens of tourists have been deported from Bali in recent weeks. Some had even posed nude or semi-nude for photographs at holy sites, and others misused their tourist visas to work or broke traffic ru ...