TURKEY TARGETS 4.5 MILLION TOURISTS FROM THE UK IN 2023

Laura Maudlin -
Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Ersoy stated that the highest number of visitors from the UK to Turkey was reached in 2019 when Turkey received 2.5 million tourists from the UK market. ...

NEW FEE FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS TO BE LAUNCHED IN THAILAND

Richard Moor -
The Thai government plans to introduce a 300-baht (about US$ 8.7) landing tax for foreign tourists arriving by air, said Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Thailand's minister of tourism and sports. ...

RUSSIAN INBOUND TOURISM COLLAPSED LAST YEAR

Richard Moor -
Russian inbound tourism is - not surprisingly - at a standstill. According to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (Ator), the number of visitors to the country fell by 96.1% in 2022. The count ...

MALLORCA IS HEADING FOR THE BEST TOURISM YEAR IN ITS HISTORY

Ashley Nault -
This year, the number of tourists visiting the island is expected to break all previous records. Indie feels happy about a successful summer, but critical voices raise important questions. The most pr ...

TIKTOK TOURISM: UNDESIRABLE VIRALITY FOR UNPREPARED DESTINATIONS

Pat Hyland -
Albania, a country that was once considered an exclusive tourist destination, has recently become a popular spot for tourists seeking hidden and affordable travel destinations. Its pristine beaches ha ...