Destination/ Egypt – The Land of Pharaohs

Egypt is growing in popularity among tourists thanks to its ancient heritage and quality services. While recovering from the impact of the covid restrictions, the government announced ambitious plans ...

EGYPT CHARGES TOURISTS A $3 EXIT FEE TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY

Richard Moor -
Recently, Egypt's parliament passed a constitutional amendment that requires individuals leaving the country to pay an exit fee of 100 Egyptian pounds ($3.23). ...

JAPAN FACES A LACK OF STAFF IN ITS TOURISM INDUSTRY

Kevin Eagan -
Japan is currently experiencing a labor shortage in the tourism industry. This is because many companies in this sector had to reduce their workforce during the pandemic. As the economy improves, the ...

DARK CLOUDS OVER GREEK TOURISM

Theodore Slate -
Greece has been experiencing sunny and hot days due to climate change. However, the tourism industry may decline as there is a potential threat of decreased visitor numbers. ...

MAURITIUS REPORTS TOURIST ARRIVALS DOWN BY 41% COMPARED TO 2020

Richard Moor -
The tourism sector figures were released by Statistics Mauritius last week. While in 2020, the country had welcomed 308,980 tourists, the figure fell to 179,780 for the past year, which represents a d ...