THAILAND BETS ON INDIAN TOURISTS TO BOOST TOURISM

Laura Loss -
The temporary visa waiver in Thailand was initially announced to benefit India. However, Chinese and Kazakh travelers will be eligible for it from September 25 to February 29 of next year. The program ...

IRAN TO BENEFIT FROM THE WORLD CUP IN QATAR

Nils Kraus -
Iran – a country of many unknowns – is aiming to take advantage of the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar to boost its tourism industry. ...

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 ...

CROATIAN TOURISM EXPECTS RECORD RESULTS

Pat Hyland -
According to Croatian Tourist Board head Kristjan Staničić, Croatia has already surpassed its record results from last season. From January to May this year, 3.5 million visitors traveled to Croatia, ...

IRAN TO BOOST THEIR TOURISM INDUSTRY DESPITE TENSIONS

Joe McClain -
Iran looks forward to strengthening its relationships with Arab and neighboring countries to boost its tourism industry. Due to the absence of Western tourists, the tourism industry has been strugglin ...