CRUISE INDUSTRY FACING THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES IN ITS HISTORY
Before the pandemic, the global cruise industry had been growing for years, culminating in a preliminary peak of 30 million passengers worldwide in 2019 – up from 25 million in 2015. Around 450 cruise ...
ABU DHABI DOUBLES THE NUMBER OF CRUISE SHIPS IN THE FIRST QUARTER
The Port of Abu Dhabi recorded its busiest cruise season in the 2022-2023 season. This was with more than 700,000 tourists visiting the city in 184 calls, more than 10% of which included an itinerary ...
VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY – A HYPE OR THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL?
Digital museum tours, holograms on city tours – the latest virtual technology has long since arrived in the travel sector - fueled by Covid. Is this just a hype or the future of travel?
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THE IMPACT OF OVERTOURISM ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND ECOSYSTEMS
After the end of the COVID pandemic as we experienced it in 2019–2020, global tourism has seen unprecedented growth. International tourist arrivals reached over 1.3 billion in 2023 alone. ...
DIGITIZING HOTELS FOLLOW THE TOURISM RECOVERY
After a two-year hiatus, the tourism industry is seeing the light again. The desire to travel is present and everything pointed to 2022 as a year of recovery. Despite the social, political and economi ...
