HOW WAS EGYPTIAN TOURISM AFFECTED BY THE GAZA WAR?

Wayne M. Gore -
The ongoing Israeli war on Gaza has affected the tourism sector in neighboring countries, especially Egypt. Hotel occupancy rates are expected to decrease during the upcoming Christmas season. ...

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 ...

SAUDI ARABIA LAUNCHES NEW E-VISA OPPORTUNITIES FACILITATING INBOUND TRAVEL

Sara Thopson -
Saudi Arabia has made efforts to attract more tourists by implementing a more tourism-friendly visa policy in recent years, in addition to those traveling for religious purposes. As a result, the King ...

COLOMBIA STANDS OUT FOR ITS RECOVERY IN TOURISM

Ashley Nault -
According to the latest data provided by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), international tourism in Colombia experienced significant growth between January and July 2023. In fact, during this pe ...

RELIGIOUS TOURISM IN SYRIA ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF IRAQIS

Wayne M. Gore -
Despite the instability in Syria, thousands of Iraqis are traveling to the country for religious tourism. This number is expected to rise as the Syrian government allows visa-free travel for first-tim ...