RELIGIOUS TOURISM IN SYRIA ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF IRAQIS

Wayne M. Gore -
Despite the instability in Syria, thousands of Iraqis are traveling to the country for religious tourism. This number is expected to rise as the Syrian government allows visa-free travel for first-tim ...

TOURISM IN ROME: MORE ARRIVALS BUT SHORTER STAYS

Kevin Eagan -
According to data from Ente Bilaterale Turismo del Lazio, between March and April, the number of tourists who stayed in the Italian capital was 4.3% higher than in 2019. More than 2 million and 300 th ...

RAPID TOURISM GROWTH IN MOROCCO

Pat Hyland -
The summer season in Morocco will be fantastic, with the tourism sector recovering significantly. The Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social and Solidarity Economy recently released a statement ...

GOOD PROSPECTS FOR SWISS TOURISM

Alec Hills -
Swiss tourism is back to normal, with a record-breaking summer amid a robust recovery from the pandemic. However, according to estimates by the Basel-based institute Bak Economics, the winter season m ...

GAMIFICATION – THE SECRET TOOL OF TOUR GUIDES

Justin N. Froyd -
The International Tour Guide Day, celebrated on Feb 21, is a date that seeks to improve the image of the profession and promote the use of local guides in tourist destinations. Tour guides have had to ...