CUBAN TOURISM INDUSTRY RECEIVED 2.5 MILLION TOURISTS IN 2023

In 2023, the island of Cuba had 2,436,980 visitors, which is 70 percent of the goal set for the year. The Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García Granda, reported that although this is about 800 thous ...

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 ...

BHUTAN’S TOURISM REPORTED EXCEPTIONAL REVENUES

Pat Hyland -
Bhutan recorded more tourist revenue in 2023 than ever before. According to the latest report by the World Tourism Organization, tourism in Asia and the Pacific region has only reached 65% of pre-pand ...

BRAZIL: NUMBER OF AIR PASSENGERS INCREASED

Andrea Hausold -
In 2020, the number of air passengers fell dramatically on account of COVID-19, but the following year showed an improvement. In 2021, the number of passengers in Brazil increased by 20.4%, according ...

VIETNAM GETTING READY TO REOPEN TO FOREIGN TOURISTS

Samuel Dorsi -
The total revenue of more than USD 30 billion that the "smoke-free industry" contributes annually to national Vietnam’s GDP is not at all small. A large part of this amount comes from the internationa ...