LEBANON ANTICIPATES RECEIVING $9 BILLION FROM TOURISM

Andrew J. Wein -
It is anticipated that many Lebanese citizens living abroad will return to their home country during the summer months to boost the struggling economy. Lebanon has been experiencing economic difficult ...

SPAIN PREPARES TO LIVE WITHOUT RUSSIAN TOURISTS

Samuel Dorsi -
Nearly 134,000 Russian tourists traveled to Spain in 2021 despite travel restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the statistics on tourist movements at Borders (Frontur) pre ...

INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT TURNED INTO ATTRACTIONS FOR BARCELONA TRAVEL ENTHUSIASTS

Barcelona has been fighting for years against mass tourism. Before the pandemic, the city counted 50 million overnight stays per year. The center around Plaça de Catalunya was completely overcr ...

HONG KONG STRUGGLES TO ATTRACT CHINESE TOURISTS

Bill Alen -
Experts attribute the decline in Hong Kong's appeal to Chinese tourists to a combination of factors. The COVID-19 pandemic, followed by the pro-democracy protests, has significantly impacted the city' ...

TURKEY EXPECTS AN EXTENDED TOURIST SEASON AND A RECORD NUMBER OF ARRIVALS

Ashley Nault -
Turkey's tourism industry has returned with a record-breaking summer, significantly increasing foreign arrivals, particularly in Mediterranean resorts and Istanbul. The industry is hopeful that this t ...