NEW FEE FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS TO BE LAUNCHED IN THAILAND

Richard Moor -
The Thai government plans to introduce a 300-baht (about US$ 8.7) landing tax for foreign tourists arriving by air, said Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Thailand's minister of tourism and sports. ...

51 MILLION TOURISTS VISITED TURKEY IN 2022

Samuel Dorsi -
According to the data of Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) in 2022, the number of visitors to Turkey increased by 71 percent to 51,387,513. In the January-December period of 2022, the number of for ...

ARGENTINA REPORTS A STRONG RECOVERY OF FOREIGN TOURISM

Gregory Dolgos -
In the first half of the year, 2.5 million tourists from other countries entered Argentina and generated revenues of US$ 1.3 billion. It is projected that this improvement will be boosted in July and ...

MOBILIZING OVERSEAS VIETNAMESE FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

Gregory Dolgos -
According to data from the Vietnam National Tourism Authority, in July, the country welcomed more than 1.038 million foreign tourists, an increase of 6.5 percent month-on-month. Thus, between January ...

40 MILLION VISITORS IN THAILAND IN 2024 – IS THAT REASONABLE?

Samuel Dorsi -
The Thai government has introduced measures to "boost tourism" and is forecasting a record 40 million visitors and 3.1 trillion baht in tourism-related revenue next year. This expected revenue would b ...