SICILY CELEBRATES A SUCCESSFUL SUMMER SEASON AND SETS NEW TARGETS

Ashley Nault -
Sicily has had a successful summer season. The numbers show 3,736,864 arrivals in the first eight months, 2.2 percent more than in 2019 and 10.3 percent higher than in 2022, a 1.7 percent increase com ...

PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES 2024 PREPARE FOR RECORD NUMBER OF VISITORS

Cecilia Garland -
France set a new record for international tourism receipts in the previous year, with foreign visitors spending 63.5 billion euros. According to data from the Bank of France, tourism receipts increase ...

THE RISE OF PRISON TOURISM: HISTORICAL INTEREST OR MORBID CURIOSITY?

Andrew J. Wein -
From the well-known Alcatraz ("The Rock"), in San Francisco (United States), to La Modelo, in Barcelona: prisons all over the world have become successful tourist destinations, somewhat peculiar, but ...

VISA ON ARRIVAL: ALGERIA PLANS TO BOOST ITS TOURISM SECTOR

Kevin Eagan -
To boost its tourism sector, Algeria plans issuing visas on arrival to tourists who would like to travel to the south of the country, according to a document from the country's Ministry of the Interio ...

A NEW AIRPORT TERMINAL IN NORTHERN CYPRUS DESPERATELY NEEDS TRAVELERS

Laura Loss -
Despite being isolated for almost 50 years, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) has just opened a new airport terminal worth half a billion dollars. ...