SHORTEN THAI VISA PROCESSING TIMES TO ATTRACT MORE CHINESE TOURISTS

Wayne M. Gore -
The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) has asked the Thai Department of Consular Affairs to shorten the visa approval period for Chinese tourists, which can be as long as 15 working days, to fac ...

CUBAN TOURISM REPORTS 94% FALL THIS YEAR

Laura Loss -
The impact of the coronavirus has not only been seen in the number of cases and deaths, but also in sharp falls of Cuban tourism. Almost a million fewer travelers have arrived on the island compared t ...

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM IN MEXICO EXCEEDS THE 2019 LEVELS

Kevin Eagan -
Mexico has embarked on the recovery path with numbers regarding the international tourism exceeding the 2019 levels. The national statistical agency Inegi has reported that foreign tourists spent 8.67 ...

AUSTRIAN TOURISM HAS FALLEN BACK TO 1970S LEVELS

Andrea Hausold -
In 2020, starting in March, the coronavirus crisis severely affected domestic Austrian tourism. For the entire calendar year, the number of overnight stays fell below the 100 million mark compared to ...

JERSEY RELAXES RULES FOR TOURISTS

Michael Trout -
Jersey and Guernsey, the two main English Channel Islands – except for White – are much closer to France than to Great Britain, so there has always been a strong flow of French day-trippers from the n ...