MEXICO SETS A GOAL OF 30 MILLION INTERNATIONAL TOURISTS THIS YEAR

Laura Loss -
Miguel Torruco Marqués, Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, announced that this year the country expects to welcome just over 30 million international tourists, which is a 33% drop compared to the 45 milli ...

TOURIST TAX IN BALI STARTS IN FEBRUARY

Alec Hills -
Bali is a highly desirable destination, not just for yoga enthusiasts and surfers. However, the "Island of the Gods" has been making headlines for the endless lines of cars and motorcycles that strugg ...

QATAR 2022 WORLD CUP - A BIG CONTRIBUTOR TO THE TOURISM SECTOR

Sara Thopson -
Soccer will boost Qatar's influence on the world tourism sector by showing off its modern and World Cup-driven infrastructure. The cost of traveling to the country is so high that it will leave an eco ...

NEW DATA IN CANADA REVEAL AIRBNB MANIPULATIONS

Larry Brain -
The Regroupement des comités logement et associations de locataires du Québec (RCLALQ) notes that Airbnb's alleged removal of illegal listings is just a smoke screen. ...

MORE AND MORE CITIES BAN OR RESTRICT GIANT CRUISE SHIPS

Justin N. Froyd -
Many cities popular with tourists are increasingly opposed to the ever-growing size of cruise ships. These ships have been accused of polluting and contributing to a type of tourism that is widely cri ...